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International Arbitration - Brazil

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Band 3

What the Team is Known For

New York firm White & Case LLP has a prominent international arbitration practice with a strong presence in the Brazilian market. The legal team is regularly hired by major companies from the paper and pulp, telecommunications, construction, and oil and gas sectors. The firm provides advice on high-value and sophisticated matters, covering post-M&A-related disputes as well as contractual breaches and commercial issues. White & Case further benefits from its strong Portuguese-speaking offering in Miami, Houston, Washington and, not least, its well-established São Paulo office.

Work Highlights

  • White & Case represented Eldorado in an post-M&A ICC arbitration.

Strengths

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White & Case is a powerhouse capable of providing intense and complex work of the highest standard within very challenging time frames.

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White & Case's highly available team are internationally renowned, displaying unparalleled technical expertise. Their lawyers are great connoisseurs of their clients' businesses.

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White & Case has extensive experience in international ICC arbitrations. The team are highly qualified, and their flexible work dynamics facilitate collaboration with other law firms.

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Notable Practitioners

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John S Willems
4
Band 4

John S Willems holds experience and technique acting in high-profile commercial disputes before the ICC in Brazil related to arbitrations.

John has in-depth knowledge of arbitration and is a highly experienced and competent professional. He is very friendly and works well as a team player. It's a privilege to work with him.

John is a very experienced partner in international arbitration. He has a high level of technical knowledge and is approachable and helpful.

John S Willems is a great lawyer who is very skilled. He has delivered the best cross-examination I have seen in a high-profile international arbitration case.

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Michelle Grando
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Up and Coming

Michelle Grando impresses market sources and her clientele with her experience, technique and commitment when handling international arbitration matters.

She is an excellent lawyer who is very familiar with both the Brazilian and American legal systems. Michelle coordinated the work well and thinks outside of the box.

Michelle Grando is a highly technically knowledgeable lawyer. She is approachable, helpful and has extensive experience in ICC arbitrations.

Michelle is an intelligent, insightful and highly experienced lawyer in international arbitration. I highly recommend her.

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John S Willems
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Michelle Grando
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