Dispute Resolution: Litigation
Global Guide 2024 : Brazil
Band 3
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TozziniFreire’s Dispute Resolution practice is known for its strong reputation in assisting companies involved in business-related disputes representing domestic and foreign clients from the most different industries. Our Arbitration and Litigation teams are recognized as leaders in the sector by frequently managing Brazil’s most significant cases.
Arbitration
TozziniFreire has experience and distinguished performance in arbitration-related court proceedings, such as pre-arbitral injunctions, actions for the institution of arbitration, award annulments, and actions for recognition of foreign arbitral awards. Our partners and associates master both arbitration and state court proceedings.
Litigation
Agility, creativity, and assertiveness form the cornerstones of TozziniFreire’s litigation practice. Our professionals use cutting-edge strategies and technology to create effective solutions that allow clients to avoid extensive litigation and delayed relief. Each case is handled as a unique claim and managed according to a customized plan that includes pre-litigation strategies with a proven record of success.
Comprised of highly qualified lawyers with broad experience in all classes of judicial disputes, our litigation team appears in state and federal courts throughout the Brazilian territory and issue legal opinions on a variety of topics.
Chambers Review
TozziniFreire Advogados is an admired full-service firm often retained by significant players from the telecommunications, technology and infrastructure industries to provide counsel before judicial courts at all levels, in addition to national and international arbitral tribunals. Its experienced team maintains a solid track record advising on disputes connected to corporate and commercial issues, including breach of contract and post-M&A liabilities. Other typical services include product liability disputes.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Tozzini has an excellent expertise in civil and administrative litigation."
"The team is very experienced; they know how local courts work and also which is the best strategy to be followed by the client in a given circumstance."
"The firm is committed and their professionals are excellent, in addition to delivering good results."
"Their team is large and comprised of people with diverse backgrounds, including very technical lawyers."
"Tozzini has an excellent expertise in civil and administrative litigation."
"The team is very experienced; they know how local courts work and also which is the best strategy to be followed by the client in a given circumstance."
"The firm is committed and their professionals are excellent, in addition to delivering good results."
"Their team is large and comprised of people with diverse backgrounds, including very technical lawyers."
Notable Practitioners
Partner Fernando Eduardo Serec has a notable activity in arbitration mandates, both domestic and international. He is also an important litigation practitioner.
"Serec is a reference in the arbitration area, extremely available and creative in the proposed solutions."
"He is sharp and seasoned."
Antonio Marzagão Barbuto Neto is a dynamic partner with recognised arbitration abilities related to commercial disputes. He frequently advises clients from the automotive, food and drinks and pharmaceutical sectors.
"He is a great lawyer and executioner."
Partner Mônica Mendonça Costa is highlighted for market sources for her litigation skills in complex matters.
"Mônica is amazing. An excellent lawyer, with good skills for any company."
"Mônica is able to present complex matters of Brazilian law in a simple and understandable way. She is a good listener and easily gets to the core of the issue."
"She has excellent experience, knowledge and is a superb strategy adviser. Also crystal-clear in communication."
"She is always very capable of meeting our needs. She is very available and understands the client's demands."
Up-and-coming Lucas Britto Mejias attains the endorsement of clients in relation to his arbitration work.
"He is a trusted partner."
"Lucas is extremely proactive and available. He understands all clients' needs and provides top-quality services with deep knowledge of the client's business."
"He delivers excellent quality material and is great to work alongside."
"Lucas is a very competent lawyer, as well as a trustworthy legal adviser."
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