About

Provided by Veirano Advogados


Staying on top of developments in the rapidly expanding Brazilian shipping and ports sector takes up-to-the-minute professional knowledge. Our integrated team of specialists is continuously active in regulatory, contractual, tax, labor, environmental, arbitration and litigation matters in the field.


Shipyards, ship owners, shipping companies, financial institutions and multilateral agencies are among the domestic and international players we advise.


We also offer guidance in connection with regulatory work before the National Agency for Water Transport (ANTAQ). The team helps clients obtain permits to operate as Brazilian shipping companies and undertakes the procedures required to allow foreign vessels to operate in Brazil.

The team has long experience in getting successful results for companies operating in key segments of the Brazilian economy: 

  • Airports
  • Construction
  • Defense
  • Energy generation, transmission and distribution
  • Healthcare
  • Highway concessions
  • Information technology
  • Oil, gas and biofuels
  • Ports and shipyards
  • Railway concessions and authorizations
  • Urban infrastructure (arenas, parks, villages)
  • Urban transport and mobility
  • Water and sanitation







Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Shipping - Brazil

5
Band 5

What the Team is Known For

Veirano Advogados is a full-service firm with a noted maritime department offering particular expertise in cross-border ship financing mandates. Its experienced team is also instructed to advise a diverse clientele comprising domestic and international organisations, including financial institutions and offshore companies, on sector-related corporate, contractual and regulatory matters.

Work Highlights

  • Veirano Advogados advised Oceanpact on analysing Petrobras' opportunity to charter RSV-type vessels.