Dispute Resolution: North East
Brazil Guide 2024 : Brazil
Band 4
About
Provided by Limongi Advocacia
Limongi Advocacia’s Dispute Resolution Team has nationwide coverage, acting before all courts in Brazil, including the Superior Courts in Brasília. The firm works both on judicial and administrative cases for clients from a wide range of sectors, such as automobile, construction, education, energy, insurance, real estate, steel industry, telecommunications, and water distribution and treatment, among others.
In addition, the firm has outstanding and leading expertise in the telecommunications sector. Three of Brazil’s four largest telecommunications companies (Oi, Telefônica/Vivo and Claro/Embratel) have hired Limongi Advocacia’s legal services in the Northeast Region. The telecommunications national trade association (Conexis) also retains the firm´s legal services.
Limongi has a partner-led approach, which means that every aspect of the work is overseen by at least one of its four leading partners.
Department heads
Erik Limongi Sial
Graciele Pinheiro Lins Lima
Chambers Review
Limongi Advocacia is a prominent firm in dispute resolution and commended for its expertise representing clients in lawsuits concerning unilateral termination of contracts, civil and consumer class actions and public civil inquiries. The firm frequently advises clients from the telecommunication, insurance and energy sectors in Pernambuco.
Work Highlights
- Limongi Advocacia represented Oi in a civil lawsuit filed against the mayor of Recife, state of Pernambuco, to strike down a city law regarding urban public telephones (TUPs).
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team is highly prepared and able to deal with the issues raised. Their level of the service provided is excellent and communication is quick and transparent."
"They are a rising law firm in Brazil’s North East with a skilled and well prepared team, with academic, institutional and practical experience."
"They have a high level of seniority, proactivity and exceptional technique. They consistently demonstrate availability and a deep understanding of their clients' urgent needs."
"The team is highly prepared and able to deal with the issues raised. Their level of the service provided is excellent and communication is quick and transparent."
"They are a rising law firm in Brazil’s North East with a skilled and well prepared team, with academic, institutional and practical experience."
"They have a high level of seniority, proactivity and exceptional technique. They consistently demonstrate availability and a deep understanding of their clients' urgent needs."
Notable Practitioners
Erik Limongi Sial is a noted practitioner for his active and strong performance representing clients in class actions, regulatory law disputes and public interest lawsuits.
"Erik possesses extensive legal knowledge and consistently delivers innovative and practical solutions."
"He has an excellent network and approach within state court allowing our theses to be effectively heard and analysed, giving us positive results."
"Erick is an excellent professional who is highly skilled, experienced and commercially flexible."
"He is an excellent lawyer who takes great care when dealing with his clients."
Ranked Lawyers at
Limongi Advocacia
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Clients
Provided by Limongi Advocacia
CONEXIS
Claro Brasil S/A
Claro NXT Telecomunicações S/A
Embratel TV SAT Telecomunicações S/A
Neoenergia Pernambuco - Companhia Energética de Pernambuco
Oi S/A
PROPARK Estacionamentos Ltda.
Sul América Companhia de Seguro Saúde
TELOS (Fundação Embratel de Seguridade Social)
Telefônica Brasil S/A (VIVO)
Traditio Companhia de Seguros S/A
Industries
Provided by Limongi Advocacia
• Automobile
• Construction
• Education
• Energy
• Insurance
• Real estate
• Steel industry
• Telecommunications
• Water distribution and treatment