Brazil Guide 2026 : Brazil
Ranked Individuals
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Monteiro de Castro, Setoguti Advogados is a dynamic dispute resolution practice representing clients in corporate, capital markets and litigation matters, with a strong track record of energy, construction and other key industries.
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Monteiro de Castro, Setoguti represented Inova in a contractual dispute against SPDM - Associação Paulista para o Desenvolvimento em Medicina.
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Monteiro de Castro, Setoguti provides excellent service — quickly, professionally, and with great attention to detail. Their work on our litigation matter was highly successful.
The direct involvement of partners and senior lawyers was a decisive factor in choosing Monteiro de Castro, Setoguti as our legal counsel, given the significant financial and reputational implications at stake. They not only deliver high‑quality litigation work but also assess opportunities and engage directly at the negotiating table.
Monteiro de Castro, Setoguti's main strengths are its high technical quality, strategic vision, and close and collaborative approach. Their litigation department shows agility in decision-making, clear communication and consistent guidance, all of which contribute to solid legal solutions aligned with corporate objectives.
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Guilherme Setoguti is a litigation lawyer who shows experience in dealing with corporate and contractual disputes.
Setoguti is technically brilliant. Alongside his excellent strategic vision, he has a sharp commercial instinct that enables him to understand his clients’ needs.
Guilherme is not only a recognised technical authority in the market and academia, but he also proved to be a great partner to our legal department by combining technical knowledge with experience in high-value, high-impact negotiations.
Guilherme is a dedicated professional with specialised and in-depth knowledge in his field, and a helpful approach, both personally and through his team members.
The up-and-coming Cláudia Gruppi Costa is skilled representing clients in corporate contentious matters.
Cláudia has the ability to combine deep technical knowledge with strategic business vision, enabling complex cases to be handled in an organised, consistent and efficient manner. Her proactive approach and ability to anticipate procedural risks set her apart.
Cláudia stands out for her excellent technical skills and insight into client needs.
Claudia Gruppi combines technical excellence, commitment and practical vision, always aligning legal knowledge with a collaborative and results-oriented approach.
Associate-to-watch Natalia Giannasi is capable of assisting clients in commercial disputes, as well as in administrative mandates.
Natalia is an excellent professional and very approachable. She's always available to discuss the best strategy and thesis. She's extremely competent.
Natalia is a great lawyer with good technique and strategic vision.
Dispute Resolution: Litigation: Highly Regarded
Dispute Resolution: Litigation: Highly Regarded
Dispute Resolution: Litigation: Highly Regarded
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