Dispute Resolution: Brasília - Brazil
Band 2
What the Team is Known For
Madruga BTW is a respected dispute resolution law firm specialising in white-collar crime matters in Brasília. The seasoned team is regularly engaged by significant domestic and international clients from the oil and gas, construction and technology sectors. The practice is active in complex judicial disputes before state and higher courts, as well as administrative proceedings before the Federal Court of Accounts (TCU). The firm also provides advice on public law disputes.
Strengths
I think that Madruga BTW runs a very serious practice, supported by a highly qualified team.
Madruga BTW is an outstanding law firm. Having worked with others in Brazil, they are the only ones I would recommend for criminal matters.
Work Highlights
Madruga BTW represented Concessionária Rio Barra in a dispute regarding alleged public damages linked to metro construction and operation, valued at approximately BRL84 million.
Notable practitioners
Antenor Madruga is an established Brasília-based dispute resolution practitioner, highly acknowledged for his prowess in criminal matters. He routinely represents clients before the Comptroller General.
Antenor Madruga is outstanding, particularly in strategic litigation.
Antenor Madruga is a complete legend in his field, absolutely excellent.
Claudia Chagas is a respected practitioner in Brasília-based dispute resolution. She regularly assists clients with matters involving public administration and criminal law, and is particularly praised for her expertise and extensive experience in proceedings before the Public Prosecutor’s Office.
I think Claudia Chagas is very experienced. She has served at the Public Prosecutor’s Office and has experience in asset recovery matters.
Claudia Chagas demonstrates strong technical ability and is highly respected by peers and the wider legal community, particularly within the judiciary and the Public Prosecutor’s Office.
Claudia Chagas is an excellent lawyer, very qualified and technically strong.
