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Rolim, Goulart, Cardoso Advogados

Dispute Resolution: Litigation: Highly Regarded

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Rolim, Goulart, Cardoso Advogados

About

Provided by Rolim, Goulart, Cardoso Advogados

Rolim Goulart Cardoso Advogados is widely known around the country for its exceptional expertise in litigation, providing nationwide assistance to leading domestic and multinational clients through its four branches across the country.

Our firm has formed a Complex Litigation Team (CLT) that regularly provides counsel on high-stakes commercial litigation cases. We represent significant corporations hailing from a myriad of sectors, boasting particular strength in the power and telecom industries, which are two of the most significant to the country’s economy. Over the course of the last 25 years, our CLT department has developed a unique and unmatched expertise in claims pertaining to automobile dealership contracts, specifically with regard to the application and enforcement of sector-specific legislation (the “Ferrari Law”).

The CLT is also well known for its expertise in disputes arising from regulatory issues, as well as consumer and real estate law. The integration of our CLT with areas such as Telecom and Energy provides unmatched depth of knowledge and synergies with our clients and allows in-depth and faster-than-average responses to some of the most complex questions of the respective markets. The expertise acquired by our CLT team is reflected by an outstanding track-record in arbitrations involving the energy sector and judicial litigations related to vehicle distribution agreements.

Chambers Review

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Dispute Resolution: Litigation: Highly Regarded - Brazil

Band 5

Band 5


What the Team is Known For

Rolim, Goulart, Cardoso Advogados has a solid litigation practice frequently retained by important clients, especially from the automotive, power and telecommunication industries. The team is well known for providing support on sophisticated arbitration and litigation matters.

Work Highlights

Provided by Chambers

  • Rolim, Goulart, Cardoso Advogados represented Volkswagen in a public civil action filed by the São Paulo State Public Prosecutor’s Office seeking the conviction of the automaker due to an alleged design defect in one of the vehicle models it manufactures.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Rolim, Goulart, Cardoso Advogados focuses on our company's strategic litigation. It assists with calculations, legal opinions, and other consultancy services when required. It provides both judicial and administrative services, providing excellent support in decision-making.

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  • The Rolim, Goulart, Cardoso Advogados team has a high level of seniority, experience and technical knowledge, as well as proactively monitoring the cases they handle.

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  • Rolim, Goulart, Cardoso Advogados always seeks the best solutions for complex cases.

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