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With over 65 years of experience, Trench Rossi Watanabe efficiently assists clients in resolving disputes. Our team specializes in both international and domestic dispute resolution and litigation in high-stakes cases. Our lawyers represent numerous companies, financial institutions and associations in strategic matters, litigating across a wide range of fields, including civil, corporate, commercial, bankruptcy, administrative, insurance, regulatory, antitrust, banking, intellectual property, real estate, consumer, environmental, family and successions, among others.
Our track record includes some of the largest arbitration cases in Brazilian history, as well as some of the most complex judicial litigations in the country. Many of these matters have been publicly recognized for their innovation and relevance, not only from a financial perspective but also due to their legal complexity and business impact. Our team is prepared to assist clients in sophisticated and complex lawsuits in Brazil at all levels, including representation before the Brazilian superior courts.
The group has extensive experience in disputes involving M&A, construction, oil and gas, electric power, franchise, entertainment and pharmaceuticals, among others. It has participated in arbitrations with seats and/or applicable laws from multiple jurisdictions in Europe, Asia, and the Americas.
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Trench Rossi Watanabe is a multidisciplinary firm with solid litigation and arbitration expertise. Often assists clients with corporate and commercial disputes before tribunals at all levels, including the superior courts, as well as national and international arbitral tribunals. Its client roster is composed of international players from the food, O&G and technology industries.
Trench Rossi Watanabe represented Petrobras, BG, and Petrogal in a lawsuit filed by ANP to suspend a dispute resolution proceeding seeking damages exceeding USD10 billion.
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Trench Rossi has a great litigation team in Brazil. They bring a highly helpful international perspective and have strong experience advising global companies before Brazilian courts. The team is highly responsive, always available and delivers viable commercial solutions. They never give us legal advice we can’t implement: there is always a practical, business‑focused angle.
Trench Rossi's work is extremely important as we have achieved extremely positive results. Their litigation team offers agility, attention and above all professional excellence.
Trench Rossi's main distinguishing feature is the combination of solid technical expertise with a strategic, results‑oriented approach. Their litigation team operates with a high level of commitment, agility and analytical depth, enabling it to handle complex litigation efficiently and consistently. Another strength is its ability to coordinate between legal and business areas, ensuring integrated solutions aligned with corporate objectives. Furthermore, it stands out for its rigorous risk management, clear communication with external law firms, and proactive approach to dispute prevention.
Trench Rossi has a great litigation team in Brazil. They bring a highly helpful international perspective and have strong experience advising global companies before Brazilian courts. The team is highly responsive, always available and delivers viable commercial solutions. They never give us legal advice we can’t implement: there is always a practical, business‑focused angle.
Trench Rossi's work is extremely important as we have achieved extremely positive results. Their litigation team offers agility, attention and above all professional excellence.
Trench Rossi's main distinguishing feature is the combination of solid technical expertise with a strategic, results‑oriented approach. Their litigation team operates with a high level of commitment, agility and analytical depth, enabling it to handle complex litigation efficiently and consistently. Another strength is its ability to coordinate between legal and business areas, ensuring integrated solutions aligned with corporate objectives. Furthermore, it stands out for its rigorous risk management, clear communication with external law firms, and proactive approach to dispute prevention.
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Marcio de Souza Polto exerts his litigation abilities to deal with complex disputes, including corporate and consumer matters.
Marcio Polto is very strong in client care. He's extremely on top of things and we never need to follow up with him. He is highly proactive and pragmatic in his approach to litigation work, consistently providing viable commercial solutions.
Andrea Brick has experience in commercial and compliance disputes, which includes litigation mandates before superior courts.
Andrea Brick does her work very well and is highly responsive. She explains things clearly and provides excellent service. I strongly recommend her. She offers good support in litigation and is committed.
Andrea Brick shows exemplary dedication, providing prompt, clear and comprehensive responses that inspire confidence and strengthen our relationship. Under her leadership, the litigation team reflects the same availability and commitment, adding significant value on a daily basis. She confidently handles highly complex cases with sophisticated arguments. The combination of technical excellence, commercial awareness, and a collaborative approach positions her as a true strategic partner.
Andrea Brick is an excellent litigation professional, always available, quick to respond and with robust technical knowledge.