Dispute Resolution: Rio de Janeiro

Schmidt Lourenço Kingston ('SLK') Dispute Resolution department is composed of 10 (ten) experienced professionals attending to domestic and foreign clients from several business segments. 

Its multidisciplinary team practices in a wide range of legal areas, such as Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Civil and Commercial Law, Corporate Law, Real Estate, et cetera. 

As result of several years of an intense and distinguished practice, SLK has become a highly-regarded and well-established chamber in Rio de Janeiro.

The firm’s portfolio includes a significant number of strategic disputes, some of which can reach up to the billions of reais in terms of its economic repercussions. For instance, most recently, its Dispute Resolution department was able to attain a condemnation, on its client’s behalf, of more than 6 (six) billion reais in a dispute involving the trading of securities during Brazil’s hyperinflation period in the 1990’s. 

All in all, its Dispute Resolution team of partners and associates have a thoroughly recognized practice, having earned special appraise in recent years, as several of them have had their work acknowledged in different national and international legal rankings covering the Brazilian market.