International Trade/WTO
Global Guide 2024 : Brazil
Band 1
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+55 11 3247 8400About
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
Pinheiro Neto Advogados is 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 handling complex WTO disputes, customs mandates including tariff reduction claims and public interest proceedings.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Advanced international market analysis and alignment very close to our company. They maintain a differentiated quality level with fantastic expertise - each meeting with them is like a lesson."
"They are very synchronised and make us comfortable. They understand the subject and are experts in it. All the cross-border experience we had was great, because they also bring third parties; it is not a solo work. "
"Advanced international market analysis and alignment very close to our company. They maintain a differentiated quality level with fantastic expertise - each meeting with them is like a lesson."
"They are very synchronised and make us comfortable. They understand the subject and are experts in it. All the cross-border experience we had was great, because they also bring third parties; it is not a solo work. "
Notable Practitioners
Partner Renê Guilherme da Silva Medrado is 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.
"He is very well known and connected in the market. I recommend him often."
"He is my main contact at the firm. He is easy to understand and with easy access."
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.
"High-profile professional with knowledge and strategic vision. Calm, engaged and an expert in the subject."
"He has strong technical knowledge."
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.
"She is a very good and active lawyer."
"She is super-approachable."
Ranked Lawyers at
Pinheiro Neto Advogados
Brazil