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Shipping - Brazil
What the Team is Known For
Pedro Calmon Filho & Associados (PCF&A) is a well-established Rio de Janeiro-based boutique largely recognised for its presence in the shipping industry. The team demonstrates significant expertise advising oil and gas companies on a range of maritime law issues, including an array of regulatory mandates. It boasts additional expertise representing clients on contentious mandates arising from cargo claims and insurance matters.
Strengths
They have extensive experience.
They have a good team and are well regarded.
Notable practitioners
Senior statesperson and Partner Henrique Oswaldo Motta has a wealth of experience in the field, handling a range of shipping matters.
Henrique Motta is one of the greatest maritime lawyers.
Senior statesperson and founding partner Pedro Calmon Filho remains a highly regarded name in the Brazilian shipping sector.
Pedro Calmon Filho is one of the founding fathers of Shipping law in Brazil.
Partner Pedro Calmon Neto boasts experience in advising Brazilian and international clients in a range of shipping-related disputes.
He is known for his work in wet shipping and in shipping labour.