About

Provided by Pinheiro Neto Advogados

With extensive experience in International Trade and Customs Law, our expertise encompasses a broad array of practices, including planning and structuring foreign trade transactions, providing advisory services and counsel on litigation involving international trade agreements, customs law and trade remedies, assisting Brazilian companies in growing their footprint in international trade.


Combining our depth of knowledge and capability to pursue effective legal solutions, we assist our clients in coping with and tailoring solutions to a variety of challenges in the context of international trade.


Our International Trade and Customs professionals have solid academic background and international experience, including before the World Trade Organization (WTO) and other national and international organizations involved with international trade, to advise companies and trade associations on a wide spectrum of issues.

Chambers Review

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International Trade/WTO - Brazil
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Band 1
What the Team is Known For

Pinheiro Neto Advogados has a top-tier practice group often retained by major players from the food, automotive and agribusiness industries to act on international trade matters. It possesses a strong track record acting on sophisticated trade remedies issues such as anti-dumping investigations and sunset reviews. The experienced team has additional capabilities in handling complex WTO disputes, customs mandates including tariff reduction claims and public interest proceedings.

Work Highlights

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  • Assisted ABIACID with the second sunset review on the imports of citric acid and its salts in Brazil.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Renê Guilherme da Silva Medrado
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Renê Guilherme da Silva Medrado
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Band 1

PartnerRenê Guilherme da Silva Medradois renowned in the market for his handling of high-profile mandates involving anti-dumping investigations and import tariffs reduction. He is also sought after by companies to assist with sophisticated Mercosur investments.

"Renê is a top-tier lawyer and has a great multidisciplinary approach."

Mauro Berenholc
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Mauro Berenholc
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Band 3

Partner Mauro Berenholc is well equipped to assist with customs mandates, including tariff classification and structuring of supply chains. He is also skilled at handling tariff litigation and imports issues.

"He is pretty responsive with strong technical level."

Carol Sayeg
Carol Sayeg
Associates to watch

Associate-to-watch Carol Sayeg is equipped to assist clients with sunset reviews, anti-dumping investigations and import tariff reductions. She has experience advising players from the chemical and pharmaceutical industries, as well as acting on Mercosur-related mandates.

Ranked Lawyers at
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International Trade/WTO

Renê Guilherme da Silva Medrado
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Renê Guilherme da Silva Medrado
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Band 1
Mauro Berenholc
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Mauro Berenholc
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Band 3
Carol Sayeg
Carol Sayeg
Associates to watch

Members

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