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Stocche Forbes Advogados

Dispute Resolution: Litigation: The Elite

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Stocche Forbes Advogados

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Dispute Resolution: Litigation: The Elite - Brazil

Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Stocche Forbes Advogados fosters a well-regarded disputes department often sought out by clients from the banking and food sectors to assist with a range of corporate and commercial contentious litigation mandates. The team has gathered expertise to be able to handle matters related to termination of agreements and contractual matters. It further has capabilities to act on arbitration concerns, including international arbitration proceedings.

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Work Highlights

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  • Stocche Forbes represented Qair Brasil Participações in a lawsuit against ONS and ANEEL concerning the formalisation of several contracts on electricity production.

Strengths

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  • What sets Stocche Forbes' litigation team apart is the rare blend of exceptional legal knowledge and business insight. They handle complex, multi-jurisdictional matters with remarkable clarity and strategic insight that goes beyond just the legal issues.

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  • Stocche Forbes developed an excellent solution that avoided another litigation and ensured the completion of the project. The firm has a highly skilled, experienced, empathetic and ethical team focused on solving the client's problem.

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  • Since we began working with Stocche Forbes, we have consistently relied on its litigation team’s readiness to quickly absorb all operational work and their willingness to take on even more. The team understands our business and is not only highly technical, but also strategic and transparent.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Rafael de Carvalho Passaro
    Rafael de Carvalho Passaro

    Rafael de Carvalho Passaro

    Rafael de Carvalho Passaro treads the dispute resolution arena with the skills required to act on litigation and arbitration cases, including international mandates.

    • Rafael Passaro is a great litigation lawyer, with technical knowledge, attention to detail, and an excellent ability to understand the commercial aspects involved, in addition to being extremely approachable and available.

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    • One of the best litigation lawyers I have ever worked with. Rafael Passao stands out for his rare combination of exceptional legal knowledge, business acumen and candour. He doesn't just understand the law—he understands how legal decisions impact the business. His ability to handle complex, multi-jurisdictional matters with clarity and strategic insight, combined with his efficiency and client-centric approach, puts him in the category of elite lawyers who provide invaluable service to their clients.

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    • Rafael Passaro is an available, technical, strategic and experienced litigation lawyer. On top of that, he is fast, engaged and has excellent technical skills.

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