Shipping - Brazil
What the team is known for
Vieira Rezende is a full-service firm with a maritime department often instructed by P&I clubs and ship owners to assist with contentious mandates. It has particular expertise assisting clients with both wet and dry shipping litigation, including those arising from accidents and cargo claims, as well as contractual issues. The team is also well equipped to advise on oil and gas-related matters.
Strengths
"Bernardo and his team are well prepared to handle any maritime case."
Notable practitioners
Head of department Bernardo Mendes Vianna has built a longstanding relationship acting for P&I clubs, terminal operators, ship owners and other clients within the maritime sector. He provides expert assistance in contentious mandates involving both wet and dry shipping mandates, such as cargo claims and casualties. "Bernardo is a talented maritime lawyer who has extraordinary experience and knowledge."
Erika Feitosa Chaves sits as an associate in the team and often assists clients with shipping-related disputes.
