Department profile
Salomão Advogados

Shipping

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Salomão Advogados

Rankings

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Shipping - Brazil

Band 5

Band 5


What the Team is Known For

Salomão Advogados is a growing force in shipping law, with a strong focus on litigation, regulatory matters, and high-value disputes. The firm advises major industry players on port regulations, cabotage, and maritime accidents, combining deep sector knowledge with strategic legal solutions. With an expanding team of experienced maritime lawyers and active participation in industry forums, the firm continues to strengthen its presence in the market.

Work Highlights

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  • Salomão Advogados is defending Minerva in mass shipping litigation arising from the sinking of the Haidar vessel, involving over 20,000 claimants in Brazil and parallel proceedings in England.

Strengths

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  • Salomão Advogados has extensive knowledge of the matter. All questions and discussions we bring are handled and negotiated very effectively.

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  • Salomão Advogados is distinguished by its seriousness, commitment, strong technical expertise and market influence.

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  • The law firm possesses extensive practical experience. Salomão Advogados is able to provide highly precise advice, anticipate potential challenges and offer excellent legal solutions.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Up and ComingLivia Sancio
    Up and ComingLivia Sancio

    Livia Sancio

    Livia Sancio is a rising star in the field, demonstrating strong technical expertise, strategic vision, and an impressive international background. Clients value her 360-degree approach, combining legal knowledge with commercial insights to deliver impactful solutions.

    • Livia Sancio is extremely practical, with a strong understanding of clients’ needs and an exceptionally responsive approach.

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    • Livia Sancio is highly available and engages in open exchanges of ideas. She is consistently thoughtful and measured in her assessments.

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    • Livia Sancio combines exceptional availability, clear communication and a rare ability to anticipate risks before they are internally identified. She demonstrates deep expertise in maritime law, with international knowledge, and handles sophisticated matters with precision and strategic insight.

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    • I work with her extensively and she demonstrates broad knowledge. Livia Sancio stands out for her exceptional negotiation skills and her ability to strongly protect our interests, supported by significant experience in the sector.

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  • Up and ComingRodrigo Cotta
    Up and ComingRodrigo Cotta

    Rodrigo Cotta

    Rodrigo Costa is recognized for his expertise in litigation, arbitration, and maritime law. He has earned strong recognition from both clients and peers for his leadership in complex disputes. Clients value his proactive approach, attention to detail, and innovative solutions, particularly in handling intricate matters.

    • Rodrigo Cotta plays a leading role within our group, and our satisfaction with his work is unquestionable.

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    • Rodrigo Cotta stands out for his combination of deep technical knowledge, solid experience in complex disputes and a highly refined strategic approach. He handles large-scale litigation and arbitration with exceptional analytical clarity, precision in argumentation and the ability to simplify complex legal issues for efficient decision-making.

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    • Rodrigo Cotta demonstrates exceptional availability and is highly knowledgeable in both jurisprudence and the market.

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    • He demonstrates excellent technical and commercial knowledge.

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  • Associates to watchAlice Studart
    Associates to watchAlice Studart

    Alice Studart

    Alice Studart has extensive experience in litigation, arbitration and strategic advisory work, with a focus on disputes involving the carriage of goods by sea, across the maritime, transport, logistics, infrastructure, oil and gas, port sectors, among others.

    • Alice Stuard is excellent in her field. She demonstrates deep knowledge and full command of the subject matter.

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    • Alice Stuard is an excellent professional.

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    • Alice Studart demonstrates strong technical knowledge in maritime law and is quick in resolving disputes.

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