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Azevedo Sette Advogados

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Brazil: Regions
Leading firm in Brazil:
Brazil: Industries & Sectors
Brazil:
Brazil: Contentious
Brazil:
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Top figures | Brazil: Regions

6

Offices

550

Company Size

1967

Established Year

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Contributions and articles

1 Global Practice Guides
56 Articles, Press releases, highlights
Brazil

Brazil: Regions

Overview

Provided by Azevedo Sette Advogados

Latin America’s Biggest Companies?' named Azevedo Sette Advogados as the sixt most popular firm in the region among the largest corporations that use its service. Founded in 1967, Azevedo Sette Advogados is known and recognised for providing clients with personalised assistance and offering effective and customised legal solutions in a wide range of practices encompassed under business law (full service) in connection with client consulting and litigation needs.

Industry sectors (15)

  • Technology
  • Construction and Engineering
  • Mining and Metals
  • Energy and Natural Resources
  • Health and Pharmaceutical
  • Fashion and Luxury
  • Telecom
  • Machines and Equipments
  • Automotive and Autoparts
  • Food and Beverage
  • Agribusiness
  • Chemical and Paper
  • Insurance
  • Beauty and Cosmectics
  • Logistic and Transportation

Capabilities (15)

  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Administrative Law, Infrastructure, Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) and Project Finance
  • Arbitration and Litigation
  • Commercial and Financial Contracts
  • Tax Practice – Consulting, Planning and Litigation
  • Corporate , ESG and Governance
  • Insurance, Pension Plans and Health Care
  • Real Estate
  • Mining and Natural Resources
  • Succession Planning, Family and Succession Law 
  • Labor and Pension Funds
  • Economic Law, Antitrust and Regulatory Agencies
  • Environmental Law
  • IT, Media, Telecommunications
  • International Trade

Clients (15)

  • Kering Group
  • Bunge
  • Anglo American
  • Johnson Controls
  • Red Bul
  • Natura
  • Andrade Gutierrez
  • Vale
  • Mercedes-Benz
  • Santander
  • Samarco
  • Globo
  • Nokia
  • Gucci
  • Porsche

Key people

Provided by Azevedo Sette Advogados

  • Luiz A. Sette

    Manager partner

  • Fernando Azevedo Sette

    Manager partner

Media

Provided by Azevedo Sette Advogados

Work & experience

Provided by Azevedo Sette Advogados

Azevedo Sette Advogados currently operates out of six regional offices located in the cities of São Paulo, Belo Horizonte, Brasília, Rio de Janeiro, Recife. The firm is also supported by an extensive network of corresponding firms in South America, North America, Europe and Asia. Azevedo Sette’s experience has made the firm one of the most widely recognised and qualified full-service law firms in Brazil.

Notable work

Provided by Azevedo Sette Advogados

We assisted VALE with a very high-profile case that involves negotiating a comprehensive environmental settlement agreement regarding the tailings dam collapse in Mariana City in Minas Gerais (Fundão tailings dam, owned by SAMARCO).

2024Ongoing R$170.0M Brazil

A final settlement agreement was signed on October surpassing the total amount of BRL 170 billion.

Azevedo Sette advised CGN Energy International Holdings Co., Limited through its subsidiary in Brazil in the acquisition of 100% of Enel Green Power in Brazil.

2019Completed $727.0M Brazil

Solar plant and a wind farm (Bahia) and a solar plant (Piaui), with capacity of 540 megawatts.

Azevedo Sette provided legal advice to Mapfre Seguros in the acquisition 100% of the shares representing the corporate capital of SH2 and the corporate capital of SH1 is now divided between Banco do Brasil with 75% and Mapfre with 25%.

2018Completed $2.2B Brazil

Mapfre and Banco do Brasil Seguridade previously had 50% each of the holding companies SH1 and SH2

Top figures | Brazil: Regions

6

Offices

550

Company Size

1967

Established Year

Content provided by Azevedo Sette Advogados


Brazil

Brazil: Industries & Sectors

Overview

Provided by Azevedo Sette Advogados

Latin America’s Biggest Companies?' named Azevedo Sette Advogados as the sixt most popular firm in the region among the largest corporations that use its service. Founded in 1967, Azevedo Sette Advogados is known and recognised for providing clients with personalised assistance and offering effective and customised legal solutions in a wide range of practices encompassed under business law (full service) in connection with client consulting and litigation needs.

Industry sectors (15)

  • Technology
  • Construction and Engineering
  • Mining and Metals
  • Energy and Natural Resources
  • Health and Pharmaceutical
  • Fashion and Luxury
  • Telecom
  • Machines and Equipments
  • Automotive and Autoparts
  • Food and Beverage
  • Agribusiness
  • Chemical and Paper
  • Insurance
  • Beauty and Cosmectics
  • Logistic and Transportation

Capabilities (15)

  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Administrative Law, Infrastructure, Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) and Project Finance
  • Arbitration and Litigation
  • Commercial and Financial Contracts
  • Tax Practice – Consulting, Planning and Litigation
  • Corporate , ESG and Governance
  • Insurance, Pension Plans and Health Care
  • Real Estate
  • Mining and Natural Resources
  • Succession Planning, Family and Succession Law 
  • Labor and Pension Funds
  • Economic Law, Antitrust and Regulatory Agencies
  • Environmental Law
  • IT, Media, Telecommunications
  • International Trade

Clients (15)

  • Kering Group
  • Bunge
  • Anglo American
  • Johnson Controls
  • Red Bul
  • Natura
  • Andrade Gutierrez
  • Vale
  • Mercedes-Benz
  • Santander
  • Samarco
  • Globo
  • Nokia
  • Gucci
  • Porsche

Key people

Provided by Azevedo Sette Advogados

  • Luiz A. Sette

    Manager partner

  • Fernando Azevedo Sette

    Manager partner

Media

Provided by Azevedo Sette Advogados

Work & experience

Provided by Azevedo Sette Advogados

Azevedo Sette Advogados currently operates out of six regional offices located in the cities of São Paulo, Belo Horizonte, Brasília, Rio de Janeiro, Recife. The firm is also supported by an extensive network of corresponding firms in South America, North America, Europe and Asia. Azevedo Sette’s experience has made the firm one of the most widely recognised and qualified full-service law firms in Brazil.

Notable work

Provided by Azevedo Sette Advogados

We assisted VALE with a very high-profile case that involves negotiating a comprehensive environmental settlement agreement regarding the tailings dam collapse in Mariana City in Minas Gerais (Fundão tailings dam, owned by SAMARCO).

2024Ongoing R$170.0M Brazil

A final settlement agreement was signed on October surpassing the total amount of BRL 170 billion.

Azevedo Sette advised CGN Energy International Holdings Co., Limited through its subsidiary in Brazil in the acquisition of 100% of Enel Green Power in Brazil.

2019Completed $727.0M Brazil

Solar plant and a wind farm (Bahia) and a solar plant (Piaui), with capacity of 540 megawatts.

Azevedo Sette provided legal advice to Mapfre Seguros in the acquisition 100% of the shares representing the corporate capital of SH2 and the corporate capital of SH1 is now divided between Banco do Brasil with 75% and Mapfre with 25%.

2018Completed $2.2B Brazil

Mapfre and Banco do Brasil Seguridade previously had 50% each of the holding companies SH1 and SH2

Top figures | Brazil: Industries & Sectors

6

Offices

550

Company Size

1967

Established Year

Content provided by Azevedo Sette Advogados


Brazil

Brazil: Contentious

Overview

Provided by Azevedo Sette Advogados

Latin America’s Biggest Companies?' named Azevedo Sette Advogados as the sixt most popular firm in the region among the largest corporations that use its service. Founded in 1967, Azevedo Sette Advogados is known and recognised for providing clients with personalised assistance and offering effective and customised legal solutions in a wide range of practices encompassed under business law (full service) in connection with client consulting and litigation needs.

Industry sectors (15)

  • Technology
  • Construction and Engineering
  • Mining and Metals
  • Energy and Natural Resources
  • Health and Pharmaceutical
  • Fashion and Luxury
  • Telecom
  • Machines and Equipments
  • Automotive and Autoparts
  • Food and Beverage
  • Agribusiness
  • Chemical and Paper
  • Insurance
  • Beauty and Cosmectics
  • Logistic and Transportation

Capabilities (15)

  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Administrative Law, Infrastructure, Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) and Project Finance
  • Arbitration and Litigation
  • Commercial and Financial Contracts
  • Tax Practice – Consulting, Planning and Litigation
  • Corporate , ESG and Governance
  • Insurance, Pension Plans and Health Care
  • Real Estate
  • Mining and Natural Resources
  • Succession Planning, Family and Succession Law 
  • Labor and Pension Funds
  • Economic Law, Antitrust and Regulatory Agencies
  • Environmental Law
  • IT, Media, Telecommunications
  • International Trade

Clients (15)

  • Kering Group
  • Bunge
  • Anglo American
  • Johnson Controls
  • Red Bul
  • Natura
  • Andrade Gutierrez
  • Vale
  • Mercedes-Benz
  • Santander
  • Samarco
  • Globo
  • Nokia
  • Gucci
  • Porsche

Key people

Provided by Azevedo Sette Advogados

  • Luiz A. Sette

    Manager partner

  • Fernando Azevedo Sette

    Manager partner

Media

Provided by Azevedo Sette Advogados

Work & experience

Provided by Azevedo Sette Advogados

Azevedo Sette Advogados currently operates out of six regional offices located in the cities of São Paulo, Belo Horizonte, Brasília, Rio de Janeiro, Recife. The firm is also supported by an extensive network of corresponding firms in South America, North America, Europe and Asia. Azevedo Sette’s experience has made the firm one of the most widely recognised and qualified full-service law firms in Brazil.

Notable work

Provided by Azevedo Sette Advogados

We assisted VALE with a very high-profile case that involves negotiating a comprehensive environmental settlement agreement regarding the tailings dam collapse in Mariana City in Minas Gerais (Fundão tailings dam, owned by SAMARCO).

2024Ongoing R$170.0M Brazil

A final settlement agreement was signed on October surpassing the total amount of BRL 170 billion.

Azevedo Sette advised CGN Energy International Holdings Co., Limited through its subsidiary in Brazil in the acquisition of 100% of Enel Green Power in Brazil.

2019Completed $727.0M Brazil

Solar plant and a wind farm (Bahia) and a solar plant (Piaui), with capacity of 540 megawatts.

Azevedo Sette provided legal advice to Mapfre Seguros in the acquisition 100% of the shares representing the corporate capital of SH2 and the corporate capital of SH1 is now divided between Banco do Brasil with 75% and Mapfre with 25%.

2018Completed $2.2B Brazil

Mapfre and Banco do Brasil Seguridade previously had 50% each of the holding companies SH1 and SH2

Top figures | Brazil: Contentious

6

Offices

550

Company Size

1967

Established Year

Content provided by Azevedo Sette Advogados


Brazil

Brazil: Transactional

Overview

Provided by Azevedo Sette Advogados

Latin America’s Biggest Companies?' named Azevedo Sette Advogados as the sixt most popular firm in the region among the largest corporations that use its service. Founded in 1967, Azevedo Sette Advogados is known and recognised for providing clients with personalised assistance and offering effective and customised legal solutions in a wide range of practices encompassed under business law (full service) in connection with client consulting and litigation needs.

Industry sectors (15)

  • Technology
  • Construction and Engineering
  • Mining and Metals
  • Energy and Natural Resources
  • Health and Pharmaceutical
  • Fashion and Luxury
  • Telecom
  • Machines and Equipments
  • Automotive and Autoparts
  • Food and Beverage
  • Agribusiness
  • Chemical and Paper
  • Insurance
  • Beauty and Cosmectics
  • Logistic and Transportation

Capabilities (15)

  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Administrative Law, Infrastructure, Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) and Project Finance
  • Arbitration and Litigation
  • Commercial and Financial Contracts
  • Tax Practice – Consulting, Planning and Litigation
  • Corporate , ESG and Governance
  • Insurance, Pension Plans and Health Care
  • Real Estate
  • Mining and Natural Resources
  • Succession Planning, Family and Succession Law 
  • Labor and Pension Funds
  • Economic Law, Antitrust and Regulatory Agencies
  • Environmental Law
  • IT, Media, Telecommunications
  • International Trade

Clients (15)

  • Kering Group
  • Bunge
  • Anglo American
  • Johnson Controls
  • Red Bul
  • Natura
  • Andrade Gutierrez
  • Vale
  • Mercedes-Benz
  • Santander
  • Samarco
  • Globo
  • Nokia
  • Gucci
  • Porsche

Key people

Provided by Azevedo Sette Advogados

  • Luiz A. Sette

    Manager partner

  • Fernando Azevedo Sette

    Manager partner

Media

Provided by Azevedo Sette Advogados

Work & experience

Provided by Azevedo Sette Advogados

Azevedo Sette Advogados currently operates out of six regional offices located in the cities of São Paulo, Belo Horizonte, Brasília, Rio de Janeiro, Recife. The firm is also supported by an extensive network of corresponding firms in South America, North America, Europe and Asia. Azevedo Sette’s experience has made the firm one of the most widely recognised and qualified full-service law firms in Brazil.

Notable work

Provided by Azevedo Sette Advogados

We assisted VALE with a very high-profile case that involves negotiating a comprehensive environmental settlement agreement regarding the tailings dam collapse in Mariana City in Minas Gerais (Fundão tailings dam, owned by SAMARCO).

2024Ongoing R$170.0M Brazil

A final settlement agreement was signed on October surpassing the total amount of BRL 170 billion.

Azevedo Sette advised CGN Energy International Holdings Co., Limited through its subsidiary in Brazil in the acquisition of 100% of Enel Green Power in Brazil.

2019Completed $727.0M Brazil

Solar plant and a wind farm (Bahia) and a solar plant (Piaui), with capacity of 540 megawatts.

Azevedo Sette provided legal advice to Mapfre Seguros in the acquisition 100% of the shares representing the corporate capital of SH2 and the corporate capital of SH1 is now divided between Banco do Brasil with 75% and Mapfre with 25%.

2018Completed $2.2B Brazil

Mapfre and Banco do Brasil Seguridade previously had 50% each of the holding companies SH1 and SH2

Ranked Offices at Azevedo Sette Advogados

Provided by Azevedo Sette Advogados

Brazil - Head office

Sao Paulo

Av. Pres. Juscelino Kubitschek, 1327, Ed. International Plaza II, São Paulo - SP, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 04543-011, São Paulo - SP

Brazil

Minas Gerais

Rua Paraíba 1000, Térreo, Belo Horizonte - MG, Minas Gerais, Brazil, 30130-141, Belo Horizonte - MG

Ranked Departments at Azevedo Sette Advogados (17)

Brazil

Ranked Individuals at Azevedo Sette Advogados (23)

Brazil

All Contributions (1)

Provided by Azevedo Sette Advogados

Top figures | Brazil: Transactional

6

Offices

550

Company Size

1967

Established Year

Content provided by Azevedo Sette Advogados

Articles, Highlights and Press Releases

30 items provided by Azevedo Sette Advogados

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