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Pinheiro Neto Advogados

Insurance

Global Guide 2026 : Brazil


Pinheiro Neto Advogados

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We are qualified to advise our clients on transactional, litigation and regulatory issues with excellence, technical acumen and business vision. Our team is uniquely positioned to design and deliver effective and creative legal solutions to the development of products and transactions and also to resolution of disputes in today’s increasingly evolving market – from traditional insurance companies to insurtechs and insurance distribution channels with an ever innovative approach, interfacing with regulators and the market.

With a strong capability to handle challenging and complex cases, we rely on a multidisciplinary approach, combining the expertise of corporate and litigation lawyers. 

Working together with other practice areas, such as environmental, real estate and construction, M&A, banking, life sciences and healthcare, data protection and consumer relations, we offer unrivaled advice on insurance and reinsurance matters nationally and internationally, drawing on deep regulatory knowledge.

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Insurance - Brazil

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Pinheiro Neto's insurance practice is noted for its involvement in innovative regulatory matters. The team also counts on the firm's multidisciplinary approach to act for some of the most prominent insurance companies on high-profile transactions, including M&A, joint ventures and partnership agreements. The firm also stands out due to its pioneering advice to insurtech companies.

Work Highlights

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  • Pinheiro Neto advised Picsel on discussions with the Private Insurance Superintendence (SUSEP) to broaden the scope of insurance products under its Regulatory Sandbox - a programme that allows insurtechs to obtain temporary licence to act as insurers.

Strengths

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  • PNA has always been supportive and helpful. They make us feel at ease, providing well-founded legal advice.

    Insurance respondentGlobal
  • They have agile and assertive client service. Pinheiro Neto has an available and knowledgeable team and did a meticulous job. I'd give them 10/10.

    Insurance respondentGlobal
  • With their in-depth knowledge and clear communication, PNA's lawyers are always up to date with the various nuances and regulations of the insurance market.

    Insurance respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Diógenes Mendes Gonçalves Neto
    Band 2Diógenes Mendes Gonçalves Neto

    Diógenes Mendes Gonçalves Neto

    Diógenes Mendes Gonçalves Neto has standout experience of a number of sophisticated transactional and regulatory insurance matters.

    • We were impressed by Diógenes' work. He is super attentive, communicative and always finds time for us.

      Insurance respondentGlobal
    • Diógenes Mendes is an excellent lawyer with high technical knowledge.

      Insurance respondentGlobal
    • Diógenes Gonçalves offers a timely client service. We feel at ease working with him.

      Insurance respondentGlobal
  • Band 4Carlos Eduardo Gazineu de Azevedo
    Band 4Carlos Eduardo Gazineu de Azevedo

    Carlos Eduardo Gazineu de Azevedo

    Carlos Eduardo Gazineu de Azevedo's practice exhibits strength in insurtech issues. His expertise spans both regulatory and transactional issues.

    • Carlos Eduardo is an excellent and dedicated professional. He has a lot of experience and provides us valuable guidance.

      Insurance respondentGlobal
    • Carlos is an incredible professional. I don't have enough words to describe all his support and partnership.

      Insurance respondentGlobal
  • Up and ComingRaissa Campelo
    Up and ComingRaissa Campelo

    Raissa Campelo

    Raissa Campelo is a partner with solid work in insurance litigation and regulatory matters.

    • Raissa Campelo provides solid inputs with a lot of confidence.

      Insurance respondentGlobal
    • Raissa demonstrates deep knowledge during highly complex demands.

      Insurance respondentGlobal
    • Raissa Campelo is an excellent professional. She is dedicated, attentive to detail and has a global vision of the issues.

      Insurance respondentGlobal
  • Associates to watchMariana Magalhães Lobato
    Associates to watchMariana Magalhães Lobato

    Mariana Magalhães Lobato

    Mariana Magalhães Lobato is a standout associate who advises clients on domestic and cross-border insurance and reinsurance matters, as well as administrative proceedings and regulatory work.

    • Mariana Magalhães is a dedicated and excellent professional. She has provided us clear guidance.

      Insurance respondentGlobal
    • Mariana Lobato is a great professional.

      Insurance respondentGlobal

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