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Brazil: Contentious

Managing Partner: Luiz Gustavo Bichara

Senior Partners: Adriana Astuto, André Gondinho, Breno Carvalho Ganem, Bruno Matos Ventura, Chede Suaiden, Christiana Fontenelle, Eduardo Borges Pinho, Fabio Ramos, Filipe Morais Cunha, Francisco Giardina, Giuseppe Melotti, João Pedro Póvoa, Jorge Matsumoto, Luciana Campos Maciel, Luciana Gil, Luiz Felipe Miradouro, Luiz Gustavo Bichara, Luiz Henrique Vieira, Marcos Tiraboschi, Mattheus Reis e Montenegro, Moroni Costa, Murillo Allevato, Patrícia Mendanha, Pedro Werner, Pedro Siqueira, Samantha Longo, Sandro Machado dos Reis, Thiago de Mattos Marques, Thiago Lins and Vinícius Matarazzo Picanço.

Number of partners: 30

Number of other lawyers: 206

Brazilian Offices: São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Brasília, Belo Horizonte and Vitória

E-mail: [email protected]

Contacts: 

China Desk: Murillo Allevato

Corporate: Luiz Henrique Vieira, Fabio Ramos, Filipe Moraes Cunha, Marcos Tiraboschi, Breno Carvalho Ganem and Vinícius Matarazzo Picanço.

Corporate Criminal Law: Moroni Costa

Corporate Restructuring and Insolvency: Samantha Longo

Customs and International Trade: Giuseppe Melotti

Environment: Luciana Gil and Patrícia Mendanha

Infraestructure: Luciana Campos Maciel

Labour: Christiana Fontenelle, João Pedro Póvoa and Jorge Matsumoto

Litigation, Arbitration and Mediation: Adriana Astuto, André Gondinho, Pedro Werner, Samantha Longo and Thiago Lins

Mining: Filipe Moraes Cunha, Luciana Gil and Patrícia Mendanha

Real Estate: Marcos Tiraboschi

Social Security: Chede Suaiden and Luiz Felipe Miradouro

Tax: Bruno Matos Ventura, Eduardo Borges Pinho, Francisco Giardina, Giuseppe Melotti, Luiz Gustavo Bichara, Mattheus Reis e Montenegro, Murillo Allevato, Pedro Siqueira, Sandro Machado dos Reis and Thiago de Mattos Marques

Firm Overview: 

We are a full-service law firm with over 20 years and more than 200 lawyers, located in São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Brasília, Belo Horizonte and Vitória.Through strategic alliances, we also operate throughout the national territory and abroad.

We represent most of the largest domestic companies in the industry, commerce and services sectors and we support our clients through a multidisciplinary approach that allows us to offer customized solutions.

We work daily with the same enthusiasm and commitment as our first day of existence.Aware that our commitment to clients is one of the pillars of our history, our goal is to provide them with better experiences, in all possible aspects, building long-term relationships and contributing to the growth of their businesses.

Since the foundation of the Firm, we contribute to latent demands in the society, through partnerships with non-profit entities, through fundraising campaigns and providing institutional, voluntary and free legal services. The retributive spirit is registered in our DNA and, therefore, we encourage supportive advocacy and we offer consultancy, as well as judicial and administrative representation to several NGOs.

Main Areas of Practice: 

  • China Desk
  • Corporate
  • Corporate Criminal Law
  • Corporate Restructuring and Insolvency
  • Customs and International Trade
  • Environment
  • Infraestructure
  • Labour
  • Litigation, Arbitration and Mediation
  • Mining
  • Real Estate
  • Social Security
  • Tax

Languages: Chinese, English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish.

Clients: Bichara Advogados' client base covers different sectors such as: food and beverage, financial, healthcare, insurance, oil and gas, real estate, transportation and logistics, paper/pulp industries, telecommunications, electricity, mining, education, pharmaceutical and construction, among others. Some of the firm's main clients includes Oi – Telemar, Telefonica, Gerdau, Braskem, Eldorado, Votorantim, TOTVS, Granja Faria, Mineração Taboca, J&F, MRS, JBS, Banco Pan, Queiroz Galvão, Concremat, Usinas Itamarati, Brookfield, Ambev, Rigesa, Grupo Melo, Fenaseg, EDP, Suzano, and Accor Hoteis.

Offices: 

Rio de Janeiro, RJ  

Praia de Botafogo, nº186, 8th and 9th floors, Botafogo. Zip Code: 22250-900.

São Paulo, SP  

Pres. Juscelino Kubitscheck Avenue, nº 1909, North Tower, 23rd floor, Vila Nova Conceição. Zip Code: 04543-907.

Vitória, ES  

N. Sra. dos Navegantes Avenue, nº 495, rooms 509 and 510, Enseada do Suá. Zip Code: 29050-335.

Brasília, DF  

Norte Comercial Sector, quad 1, America Office Tower, F blk, rooms 1608 to 1610, Asa Norte. Zip Code: 70711-905.

Belo Horizonte, MG  

Fernandes Tourinho Street, nº 929, 14th floor. Lourdes. Zip Code: 30112-003.

Brazil: Transactional

Managing Partner: Luiz Gustavo Bichara

Senior Partners: Adriana Astuto, André Gondinho, Breno Carvalho Ganem, Bruno Matos Ventura, Chede Suaiden, Christiana Fontenelle, Eduardo Borges Pinho, Fabio Ramos, Filipe Morais Cunha, Francisco Giardina, Giuseppe Melotti, João Pedro Póvoa, Jorge Matsumoto, Luciana Campos Maciel, Luciana Gil, Luiz Felipe Miradouro, Luiz Gustavo Bichara, Luiz Henrique Vieira, Marcos Tiraboschi, Mattheus Reis e Montenegro, Moroni Costa, Murillo Allevato, Patrícia Mendanha, Pedro Werner, Pedro Siqueira, Samantha Longo, Sandro Machado dos Reis, Thiago de Mattos Marques, Thiago Lins and Vinícius Matarazzo Picanço.

Number of partners: 30

Number of other lawyers: 206

Brazilian Offices: São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Brasília, Belo Horizonte and Vitória

E-mail: [email protected]


Contacts:

China Desk: Murillo Allevato

Corporate: Luiz Henrique Vieira, Fabio Ramos, Filipe Moraes Cunha, Marcos Tiraboschi, Breno Carvalho Ganem and Vinícius Matarazzo Picanço.

Corporate Criminal Law: Moroni Costa

Corporate Restructuring and Insolvency: Samantha Longo

Customs and International Trade: Giuseppe Melotti

Environment: Luciana Gil and Patrícia Mendanha

Infraestructure: Luciana Campos Maciel

Labour: Christiana Fontenelle, João Pedro Póvoa and Jorge Matsumoto

Litigation, Arbitration and Mediation: Adriana Astuto, André Gondinho, Pedro Werner, Samantha Longo and Thiago Lins

Mining: Filipe Moraes Cunha, Luciana Gil and Patrícia Mendanha

Real Estate: Marcos Tiraboschi

Social Security: Chede Suaiden and Luiz Felipe Miradouro

Tax: Bruno Matos Ventura, Eduardo Borges Pinho, Francisco Giardina, Giuseppe Melotti, Luiz Gustavo Bichara, Mattheus Reis e Montenegro, Murillo Allevato, Pedro Siqueira, Sandro Machado dos Reis and Thiago de Mattos Marques


Firm Overview:

We are a full-service law firm with over 20 years and more than 200 lawyers, located in São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Brasília, Belo Horizonte and Vitória.Through strategic alliances, we also operate throughout the national territory and abroad.

We represent most of the largest domestic companies in the industry, commerce and services sectors and we support our clients through a multidisciplinary approach that allows us to offer customized solutions.

We work daily with the same enthusiasm and commitment as our first day of existence.Aware that our commitment to clients is one of the pillars of our history, our goal is to provide them with better experiences, in all possible aspects, building long-term relationships and contributing to the growth of their businesses.

Since the foundation of the Firm, we contribute to latent demands in the society, through partnerships with non-profit entities, through fundraising campaigns and providing institutional, voluntary and free legal services. The retributive spirit is registered in our DNA and, therefore, we encourage supportive advocacy and we offer consultancy, as well as judicial and administrative representation to several NGOs.


Main Areas of Practice:

  • China Desk
  • Corporate
  • Corporate Criminal Law
  • Corporate Restructuring and Insolvency
  • Customs and International Trade
  • Environment
  • Infraestructure
  • Labour
  • Litigation, Arbitration and Mediation
  • Mining
  • Real Estate
  • Social Security
  • Tax

Languages: Chinese, English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish.

Clients: Bichara Advogados' client base covers different sectors such as: food and beverage, financial, healthcare, insurance, oil and gas, real estate, transportation and logistics, paper/pulp industries, telecommunications, electricity, mining, education, pharmaceutical and construction, among others. Some of the firm's main clients includes Oi – Telemar, Telefonica, Gerdau, Braskem, Eldorado, Votorantim, TOTVS, Granja Faria, Mineração Taboca, J&F, MRS, JBS, Banco Pan, Queiroz Galvão, Concremat, Usinas Itamarati, Brookfield, Ambev, Rigesa, Grupo Melo, Fenaseg, EDP, Suzano, and Accor Hoteis.

Offices:

Rio de Janeiro, RJ

Praia de Botafogo, nº186, 8th and 9th floors, Botafogo. Zip Code: 22250-900.

São Paulo, SP

Pres. Juscelino Kubitscheck Avenue, nº 1909, North Tower, 23rd floor, Vila Nova Conceição. Zip Code: 04543-907.

Vitória, ES

N. Sra. dos Navegantes Avenue, nº 495, rooms 509 and 510, Enseada do Suá. Zip Code: 29050-335.

Brasília, DF

Norte Comercial Sector, quad 1, America Office Tower, F blk, rooms 1608 to 1610, Asa Norte. Zip Code: 70711-905.

Belo Horizonte, MG

Fernandes Tourinho Street, nº 929, 14th floor. Lourdes. Zip Code: 30112-003.


Brazil: Regions

Managing Partner: Luiz Gustavo Bichara

Senior Partners: Adriana Astuto, André Gondinho, Breno Carvalho Ganem, Bruno Matos Ventura, Chede Suaiden, Christiana Fontenelle, Eduardo Borges Pinho, Fabio Ramos, Filipe Morais Cunha, Francisco Giardina, Giuseppe Melotti, João Pedro Póvoa, Jorge Matsumoto, Luciana Campos Maciel, Luciana Gil, Luiz Felipe Miradouro, Luiz Gustavo Bichara, Luiz Henrique Vieira, Marcos Tiraboschi, Mattheus Reis e Montenegro, Moroni Costa, Murillo Allevato, Patrícia Mendanha, Pedro Werner, Pedro Siqueira, Samantha Longo, Sandro Machado dos Reis, Thiago de Mattos Marques, Thiago Lins and Vinícius Matarazzo Picanço.

Number of partners: 30

Number of other lawyers: 206

Brazilian Offices: São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Brasília, Belo Horizonte and Vitória

E-mail: [email protected]


Contacts:

China Desk: Murillo Allevato

Corporate: Luiz Henrique Vieira, Fabio Ramos, Filipe Moraes Cunha, Marcos Tiraboschi, Breno Carvalho Ganem and Vinícius Matarazzo Picanço.

Corporate Criminal Law: Moroni Costa

Corporate Restructuring and Insolvency: Samantha Longo

Customs and International Trade: Giuseppe Melotti

Environment: Luciana Gil and Patrícia Mendanha

Infraestructure: Luciana Campos Maciel

Labour: Christiana Fontenelle, João Pedro Póvoa and Jorge Matsumoto

Litigation, Arbitration and Mediation: Adriana Astuto, André Gondinho, Pedro Werner, Samantha Longo and Thiago Lins

Mining: Filipe Moraes Cunha, Luciana Gil and Patrícia Mendanha

Real Estate: Marcos Tiraboschi

Social Security: Chede Suaiden and Luiz Felipe Miradouro

Tax: Bruno Matos Ventura, Eduardo Borges Pinho, Francisco Giardina, Giuseppe Melotti, Luiz Gustavo Bichara, Mattheus Reis e Montenegro, Murillo Allevato, Pedro Siqueira, Sandro Machado dos Reis and Thiago de Mattos Marques


Firm Overview:

We are a full-service law firm with over 20 years and more than 200 lawyers, located in São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Brasília, Belo Horizonte and Vitória.Through strategic alliances, we also operate throughout the national territory and abroad.

We represent most of the largest domestic companies in the industry, commerce and services sectors and we support our clients through a multidisciplinary approach that allows us to offer customized solutions.

We work daily with the same enthusiasm and commitment as our first day of existence.Aware that our commitment to clients is one of the pillars of our history, our goal is to provide them with better experiences, in all possible aspects, building long-term relationships and contributing to the growth of their businesses.

Since the foundation of the Firm, we contribute to latent demands in the society, through partnerships with non-profit entities, through fundraising campaigns and providing institutional, voluntary and free legal services. The retributive spirit is registered in our DNA and, therefore, we encourage supportive advocacy and we offer consultancy, as well as judicial and administrative representation to several NGOs.


Main Areas of Practice:

  • China Desk
  • Corporate
  • Corporate Criminal Law
  • Corporate Restructuring and Insolvency
  • Customs and International Trade
  • Environment
  • Infraestructure
  • Labour
  • Litigation, Arbitration and Mediation
  • Mining
  • Real Estate
  • Social Security
  • Tax

Languages: Chinese, English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish.

Clients: Bichara Advogados' client base covers different sectors such as: food and beverage, financial, healthcare, insurance, oil and gas, real estate, transportation and logistics, paper/pulp industries, telecommunications, electricity, mining, education, pharmaceutical and construction, among others. Some of the firm's main clients includes Oi – Telemar, Telefonica, Gerdau, Braskem, Eldorado, Votorantim, TOTVS, Granja Faria, Mineração Taboca, J&F, MRS, JBS, Banco Pan, Queiroz Galvão, Concremat, Usinas Itamarati, Brookfield, Ambev, Rigesa, Grupo Melo, Fenaseg, EDP, Suzano, and Accor Hoteis.

Offices:

Rio de Janeiro, RJ

Praia de Botafogo, nº186, 8th and 9th floors, Botafogo. Zip Code: 22250-900.

São Paulo, SP

Pres. Juscelino Kubitscheck Avenue, nº 1909, North Tower, 23rd floor, Vila Nova Conceição. Zip Code: 04543-907.

Vitória, ES

N. Sra. dos Navegantes Avenue, nº 495, rooms 509 and 510, Enseada do Suá. Zip Code: 29050-335.

Brasília, DF

Norte Comercial Sector, quad 1, America Office Tower, F blk, rooms 1608 to 1610, Asa Norte. Zip Code: 70711-905.

Belo Horizonte, MG

Fernandes Tourinho Street, nº 929, 14th floor. Lourdes. Zip Code: 30112-003.


Brazil: Industries & Sectors

Managing Partner: Luiz Gustavo Bichara

Senior Partners: Adriana Astuto, André Gondinho, Breno Carvalho Ganem, Bruno Matos Ventura, Chede Suaiden, Christiana Fontenelle, Eduardo Borges Pinho, Fabio Ramos, Filipe Morais Cunha, Francisco Giardina, Giuseppe Melotti, João Pedro Póvoa, Jorge Matsumoto, Luciana Campos Maciel, Luciana Gil, Luiz Felipe Miradouro, Luiz Gustavo Bichara, Luiz Henrique Vieira, Marcos Tiraboschi, Mattheus Reis e Montenegro, Moroni Costa, Murillo Allevato, Patrícia Mendanha, Pedro Werner, Pedro Siqueira, Samantha Longo, Sandro Machado dos Reis, Thiago de Mattos Marques, Thiago Lins and Vinícius Matarazzo Picanço.

Number of partners: 30

Number of other lawyers: 206

Brazilian Offices: São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Brasília, Belo Horizonte and Vitória

E-mail: [email protected]


Contacts:

China Desk: Murillo Allevato

Corporate: Luiz Henrique Vieira, Fabio Ramos, Filipe Moraes Cunha, Marcos Tiraboschi, Breno Carvalho Ganem and Vinícius Matarazzo Picanço.

Corporate Criminal Law: Moroni Costa

Corporate Restructuring and Insolvency: Samantha Longo

Customs and International Trade: Giuseppe Melotti

Environment: Luciana Gil and Patrícia Mendanha

Infraestructure: Luciana Campos Maciel

Labour: Christiana Fontenelle, João Pedro Póvoa and Jorge Matsumoto

Litigation, Arbitration and Mediation: Adriana Astuto, André Gondinho, Pedro Werner, Samantha Longo and Thiago Lins

Mining: Filipe Moraes Cunha, Luciana Gil and Patrícia Mendanha

Real Estate: Marcos Tiraboschi

Social Security: Chede Suaiden and Luiz Felipe Miradouro

Tax: Bruno Matos Ventura, Eduardo Borges Pinho, Francisco Giardina, Giuseppe Melotti, Luiz Gustavo Bichara, Mattheus Reis e Montenegro, Murillo Allevato, Pedro Siqueira, Sandro Machado dos Reis and Thiago de Mattos Marques

Firm Overview:

We are a full-service law firm with over 20 years and more than 200 lawyers, located in São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Brasília, Belo Horizonte and Vitória.Through strategic alliances, we also operate throughout the national territory and abroad.

We represent most of the largest domestic companies in the industry, commerce and services sectors and we support our clients through a multidisciplinary approach that allows us to offer customized solutions.

We work daily with the same enthusiasm and commitment as our first day of existence.Aware that our commitment to clients is one of the pillars of our history, our goal is to provide them with better experiences, in all possible aspects, building long-term relationships and contributing to the growth of their businesses.

Since the foundation of the Firm, we contribute to latent demands in the society, through partnerships with non-profit entities, through fundraising campaigns and providing institutional, voluntary and free legal services. The retributive spirit is registered in our DNA and, therefore, we encourage supportive advocacy and we offer consultancy, as well as judicial and administrative representation to several NGOs.

Main Areas of Practice:

  • China Desk
  • Corporate
  • Corporate Criminal Law
  • Corporate Restructuring and Insolvency
  • Customs and International Trade
  • Environment
  • Infraestructure
  • Labour
  • Litigation, Arbitration and Mediation
  • Mining
  • Real Estate
  • Social Security
  • Tax

Languages: Chinese, English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish.

Clients: Bichara Advogados' client base covers different sectors such as: food and beverage, financial, healthcare, insurance, oil and gas, real estate, transportation and logistics, paper/pulp industries, telecommunications, electricity, mining, education, pharmaceutical and construction, among others. Some of the firm's main clients includes Oi – Telemar, Telefonica, Gerdau, Braskem, Eldorado, Votorantim, TOTVS, Granja Faria, Mineração Taboca, J&F, MRS, JBS, Banco Pan, Queiroz Galvão, Concremat, Usinas Itamarati, Brookfield, Ambev, Rigesa, Grupo Melo, Fenaseg, EDP, Suzano, and Accor Hoteis.

Offices:

Rio de Janeiro, RJ

General Justo Avenue, nº365, 9th floor, Centro. Zip Code: 20021-130.

São Paulo, SP

Pres. Juscelino Kubitscheck Avenue, nº 1909, North Tower, 23rd floor, Vila Nova Conceição. Zip Code: 04543-907.

Vitória, ES

N. Sra. dos Navegantes Avenue, nº 495, rooms 509 and 510, Enseada do Suá. Zip Code: 29050-335.

Brasília, DF

Norte Comercial Sector, quad 1, America Office Tower, F blk, rooms 1608 to 1610, Asa Norte. Zip Code: 70711-905.

Belo Horizonte, MG

Fernandes Tourinho Street, nº 929, 14th floor. Lourdes. Zip Code: 30112-003.

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  • São Paulo - SP
    Avenida Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek, 1909 - Torre Norte, 23° andar, Vila Nova Conceição, São Paulo - SP, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 04551-065
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Bichara Advogados rankings

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Dispute Resolution: Litigation
2 Ranked Lawyers
Lawyers
Adriana Astuto
5
Adriana Astuto
5
Band 5
Pedro Werner
U
Pedro Werner
U
Up and Coming
Dispute Resolution: Litigation: Highly Regarded
1 Department
Department
Dispute Resolution: Litigation: Highly Regarded
2
Dispute Resolution: Litigation: Highly Regarded
2
Band 2
Energy & Natural Resources: Mining
1 Ranked Lawyer
Lawyers
Filipe Morais Cunha
U
Filipe Morais Cunha
U
Up and Coming
Environment
1 Department
2 Ranked Lawyers
Department
Environment
4
Environment
4
Band 4
Lawyers
Luciana Gil
3
Luciana Gil
3
Band 3
Patrícia Mendanha Dias
U
Patrícia Mendanha Dias
U
Up and Coming
International Trade/WTO
1 Department
2 Ranked Lawyers
Department
International Trade/WTO
4
International Trade/WTO
4
Band 4
Lawyers
Giuseppe Pecorari Melotti
U
Giuseppe Pecorari Melotti
Head of International Trade/WTO
U
Up and Coming
Carolina Muller
Carolina Muller
Associates to watch
Labour & Employment
2 Ranked Lawyers
Lawyers
João Pedro Eyler Povoa
4
João Pedro Eyler Povoa
4
Band 4
Christiana Fontenelle
5
Christiana Fontenelle
5
Band 5
Labour & Employment: Highly Regarded
1 Department
Department
Labour & Employment: Highly Regarded
3
Labour & Employment: Highly Regarded
3
Band 3
Social Security
1 Department
1 Ranked Lawyer
Department
Social Security
3
Social Security
3
Band 3
Lawyers
Chede Suaiden
3
Chede Suaiden
3
Band 3
Tax Litigation: The Elite
1 Department
Department
Tax Litigation: The Elite
4
Tax Litigation: The Elite
4
Band 4
Tax Non-contentious: Highly Regarded
1 Department
Department
Tax Non-contentious: Highly Regarded
2
Tax Non-contentious: Highly Regarded
2
Band 2
Tax: Litigation
1 Ranked Lawyer
Lawyers
Luiz Gustavo Bichara
3
Luiz Gustavo Bichara
3
Band 3
Tax: Non-contentious
1 Ranked Lawyer
Lawyers
U
Murillo Estevam Allevato Neto
U
Up and Coming
Tax: Rio de Janeiro
1 Department
1 Ranked Lawyer
Department
Tax: Rio de Janeiro
3
Tax: Rio de Janeiro
3
Band 3
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