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Provided by Schalch Sociedade de Advogados
SSA provides advisory and litigation services to insurance companies, reinsurers, insurtechs, MGAs and brokers, on all fronts of their businesses. We offer highly specialised legal solutions and support focused on major risks, with emphasis on non-life insurance, including surety bonds, credit insurance, general liability, directors’ liability (D&O), professional liability (E&O), environmental, engineering risks, named and operational risks, property, agribusiness, transport, maritime and port, aeronautical, oil and gas (onshore and offshore) and cyber risks.
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Schalch Sociedade de Advogados maintains a respected insurance practice. It has special capabilities to handle surety bond mandates. It is also experienced with adjustment claims involving accidents. Its legal opinions on insurance regulation is also an important asset for law firm.
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Schalch Sociedade de Advogados represented Mitsui Sumitomo in a lawsuit that seeks reimbursement for insurance proceeds paid to an insured party because of a fire insurance claim.
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A firm recognised in the market for its technical knowledge and experience in sensitive surety bond cases, Schalch Sociedade de Advogados has lawyers who are always available and ready to assist us in any way necessary.
In my opinion, Schalch Sociedade de Advogados is the best firm in Brazil for handling claims involving surety bonds. They manage insurance claims with technical expertise, offering disruptive solutions, solving sensitive cases and providing unparalleled reassurance.
Schalch Sociedade de Advogados' lawyers are knowledgeable about the insurance market as well as surety bond products. Their comprehensive support fully meets our needs.
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Debora Schalch maintains a successful insurance practice, with her expertise in complex regulatory and litigious matters - particularly those related to surety bonds - being regularly praised in the market.
Debora Schalch is the leading insurance expert in surety bonds today. Her technical expertise combined with her mediation skills are essential for handling sensitive claims.
A force of nature in the Higher Courts and excellent in procedural law, Debora Schalch is an insurance lawyer whose work is her firm's raison d'etre. She never lets her clients down and I have no idea how she manages to deliver what she does.
Debora Schalch is a wonderful human being and an impeccable insurance lawyer. She'll go on until the end of time fighting for you if you need it.
João Paulo Balthazar Leite is often seen in the market representing clients in insurance disputes, such as action for indemnification and collection lawsuits concerning bond claims.
Always very clear in his insurance guidance and committed to excellence, João Paulo Balthazar conveys complete confidence and reassurance to his clients.
João Paulo Balthazar Leite is an example of high-quality legal advice, with a collaborative approach and a focus on solutions aligned with the company’s needs.
João Paulo Balthazar is fantastic at managing litigation strategies in insurance matters.
Tatiana Algodoal Rosa is a practitioner experienced in a number of insurance issues, particularly those related to D&O and surety bonds.
Tatiana Rosa is a helpful insurance lawyer focused on presenting unique solutions for our sensitive consultive matters in this area.
Besides being a great person, Tatiana Rosa is an insurance lawyer with extensive knowledge of claims adjustment, especially warranty claims. She's always available to deliver fast, accurate and high-quality work.
She's one of the standout insurance lawyers in the country in surety bond-related matters. Tatiana Rosa's strategic vision and disruptive analytical skills provide clients with unparalleled reassurance, especially when reporting to reinsurers.
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Provided by Schalch Sociedade de Advogados
João Paulo Balthazar Leite
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