Shipping - Brazil
Band 3
What the Team is Known For
Strengths
What most distinguishes Ruy de Mello Miller is the availability of its team and the speed of its responses.
We value the agility, professionalism and technical knowledge of Ruy de Mello Miller. The practice is well grounded and consistently well prepared.
Ruy de Mello Miller Advocacia works collaboratively, facilitating communication and alignment between legal and operational teams, reducing barriers and accelerating decision‑making.
Work Highlights
Ruy de Mello Miller assisted Greenpeace in maritime proceedings following a protest at the Port of Itaqui, disputing Admiralty Court jurisdiction and administrative sanctions under Brazilian shipping law.
Notable practitioners
Thiago Testini de Mello Miller is the head of the department and boasts solid experience advising clients in sector-related disputes involving casualties, cargo claims and commodities, as well as in regulatory mandates.
Thiago Testini is an excellent lawyer.
Rafael Ferreira is an up-and-coming partner with experience on casualties, customs, insurance, charter party and commodities issues.
