General Business Law: North Brazil
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About
Provided by Silveira, Athias, Soriano de Mello, Bentes, Lobato & Scaff - Advogados
Silveira, Athias, Soriano de Mello, Bentes, Lobato & Scaff - Advogados is a corporate law firm that meets the demands from small companies to large corporations, in various areas of law. The law firm has also extensive experience as in the implementation of major economic, mining and environmental projects in the Amazon, attending both national and international investors.
Founded in 1981 in Belém (PA), Silveira, Athias, Soriano de Mello, Bentes, Lobato & Scaff - Advogados has a wide geographical presence and has several units spread across cities in the North, Northeast, Southeast and the Federal District representing his clients in litigation and legal advisory in areas such as environmental, tax, mining, labor, civil, commercial, corporate and corporate criminal matters.
Chambers Review
Silveira, Athias, Soriano de Mello, Bentes, Lobato & Scaff - Advogados is a leading Belém-based firm with a remarkable regional footprint, including offices in Manaus and Porto Velho. Its seasoned team assists renowned clients with environmental issues arising from the implementation of new projects in the North region. Additionally, the team renders advice on tax matters, civil contracts and real estate issues.
Work Highlights
- Silveira, Athias defended Brasil Bio Fuelsin a lawsuit seeking the company's handover of its production area resulting from contractual disputes.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"It is a well-established firm that can handle highly-complex matters, especially in administrative law. We've been having great results with them."
"The firm's technical capacity is exceptional. Its engaged and dynamic team is very up to date on the legal matters they handle, providing quick service and immediate actions."
"The firm's service is excellent. They really know how to conduct a process in the courts, which is what we need. All of its lawyers are really good."
"It is a well-established firm that can handle highly-complex matters, especially in administrative law. We've been having great results with them."
"The firm's technical capacity is exceptional. Its engaged and dynamic team is very up to date on the legal matters they handle, providing quick service and immediate actions."
"The firm's service is excellent. They really know how to conduct a process in the courts, which is what we need. All of its lawyers are really good."
Notable Practitioners
Jorge Alex Nunes Athias is an experienced practitioner, particularly representing mining companies regarding environmental mandates.
"A lawyer with a lot of technical expertise."
"A quite respected lawyer."
Reynaldo Andrade Da Silveira is a solid practitioner acting on matters relating to civil, consumer and real estate law.
"Reynaldo Silveira is an excellent professional, with extensive knowledge about the commercial/business area."
"A very influential lawyer."
Ranked Lawyers at
Silveira, Athias, Soriano de Mello, Bentes, Lobato & Scaff - Advogados
Brazil
Members
Provided by Silveira, Athias, Soriano de Mello, Bentes, Lobato & Scaff - Advogados
Afonso Vaz Lobato
Fernando Facury Scaff
Juarez Soriano de Mello
Pedro Bentes Pinheiro Filho
Ricardo Soriano de Mello
Industries
Provided by Silveira, Athias, Soriano de Mello, Bentes, Lobato & Scaff - Advogados
The firm represents clients in areas such as Infrastructure, Industry, Commerce and Services.