Bichara Advogados
Brazil Guide 2025
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Managing Partner: Luiz Gustavo Bichara
Senior Partners: Adriana Astuto, André Gondinho, Antônio Rabelo Filho, Breno Carvalho Ganem, Bruno Matos Ventura, Carolina Jezler Muller, Chede Suaiden, Christiana Fontenelle, Eduardo Borges Pinho, Fabio Ramos, Fernanda Fischer Casagrande, Fernando Raposo Franco, Filipe Morais Cunha, Francisco Giardina, Giuseppe Melotti, Guilherme Gabrielli, Guilherme Ferreira Morandi, Joaquim Mano, 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, Murillo Allevato, Patrícia Mendanha, Pedro Werner, Pedro Siqueira, Sandro Machado dos Reis, Thiago de Mattos Marques and Vinícius Matarazzo Picanço.
Number of partners: 35
Number of other lawyers: 250
Brazilian Offices: São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Brasília, Belo Horizonte and Vitória
E-mail: [email protected]
Contacts:
China Desk: Murillo Allevato
Compliance and Investigations: Fernanda Fischer Casagrande
Corporate: Luiz Henrique Vieira, Fabio Ramos, Filipe Moraes Cunha, Joaquim Mano, Marcos Tiraboschi, Antônio Rabelo Filho, Breno Carvalho Ganem and Vinícius Matarazzo Picanço
Corporate Criminal Law: Fernanda Fischer Casagrande
Customs and International Trade: Giuseppe Melotti and Carolina Jezler Muller
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, Antônio Rabelo Filho, and Pedro Werner
Mining: Filipe Moraes Cunha and Patrícia Mendanha Dias
Real Estate: Marcos Tiraboschi
Social Security: Chede Suaiden and Luiz Felipe Miradouro
Tax: Antônio Rabelo Filho, Bruno Matos Ventura, Eduardo Borges Pinho, Fernando Raposo Franco, Francisco Rosas Giardina, Giuseppe Pecorari Melotti, Guilherme Augusto Gonçalves Gabrielli, Guilherme Ferreira da Rocha Morandi, 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 250 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:
- Antitrust
- China Desk
- Compliance and Investigations
- Corporate
- Corporate Criminal Law
- Corporate Restructuring and Insolvency
- Customs and International Trade
- Environment
- Infraestructure
- Labour
- Litigation, Arbitration and Mediation
- Mining
- Real Estate
- Social Security
- Strategic Executive Compensation
- 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
South Comercial Sector, quad 9, C blk, Centro empresarial Parque Cidade Corporate, Asa Sul. Zip Code: 70308-200.
Belo Horizonte, MG
Fernandes Tourinho Street, nº 929, 14th floor. Lourdes. Zip Code: 30112-003.
Managing Partner: Luiz Gustavo Bichara
Senior Partners: Adriana Astuto, André Gondinho, Antônio Rabelo Filho, Breno Carvalho Ganem, Bruno Matos Ventura, Carolina Jezler Muller, Chede Suaiden, Christiana Fontenelle, Eduardo Borges Pinho, Fabio Ramos, Fernanda Fischer Casagrande, Fernando Raposo Franco, Filipe Morais Cunha, Francisco Giardina, Giuseppe Melotti, Guilherme Gabrielli, Guilherme Ferreira Morandi, Joaquim Mano, 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, Murillo Allevato, Patrícia Mendanha, Pedro Werner, Pedro Siqueira, Sandro Machado dos Reis, Thiago de Mattos Marques and Vinícius Matarazzo Picanço.
Number of partners: 35
Number of other lawyers: 250
Brazilian Offices: São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Brasília, Belo Horizonte and Vitória
E-mail: [email protected]
Contacts:
China Desk: Murillo Allevato
Compliance and Investigations: Fernanda Fischer Casagrande
Corporate: Luiz Henrique Vieira, Fabio Ramos, Filipe Moraes Cunha, Joaquim Mano, Marcos Tiraboschi, Antônio Rabelo Filho, Breno Carvalho Ganem and Vinícius Matarazzo Picanço
Corporate Criminal Law: Fernanda Fischer Casagrande
Customs and International Trade: Giuseppe Melotti and Carolina Jezler Muller
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, Antônio Rabelo Filho, and Pedro Werner
Mining: Filipe Moraes Cunha and Patrícia Mendanha Dias
Real Estate: Marcos Tiraboschi
Social Security: Chede Suaiden and Luiz Felipe Miradouro
Tax: Antônio Rabelo Filho, Bruno Matos Ventura, Eduardo Borges Pinho, Fernando Raposo Franco, Francisco Rosas Giardina, Giuseppe Pecorari Melotti, Guilherme Augusto Gonçalves Gabrielli, Guilherme Ferreira da Rocha Morandi, 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 250 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:
- Antitrust
- China Desk
- Compliance and Investigations
- Corporate
- Corporate Criminal Law
- Corporate Restructuring and Insolvency
- Customs and International Trade
- Environment
- Infraestructure
- Labour
- Litigation, Arbitration and Mediation
- Mining
- Real Estate
- Social Security
- Strategic Executive Compensation
- 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
South Comercial Sector, quad 9, C blk, Centro empresarial Parque Cidade Corporate, Asa Sul. Zip Code: 70308-200.
Belo Horizonte, MG
Fernandes Tourinho Street, nº 929, 14th floor. Lourdes. Zip Code: 30112-003.
Managing Partner: Luiz Gustavo Bichara
Senior Partners: Adriana Astuto, André Gondinho, Antônio Rabelo Filho, Breno Carvalho Ganem, Bruno Matos Ventura, Carolina Jezler Muller, Chede Suaiden, Christiana Fontenelle, Eduardo Borges Pinho, Fabio Ramos, Fernanda Fischer Casagrande, Fernando Raposo Franco, Filipe Morais Cunha, Francisco Giardina, Giuseppe Melotti, Guilherme Gabrielli, Guilherme Ferreira Morandi, Joaquim Mano, 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, Murillo Allevato, Patrícia Mendanha, Pedro Werner, Pedro Siqueira, Sandro Machado dos Reis, Thiago de Mattos Marques and Vinícius Matarazzo Picanço.
Number of partners: 35
Number of other lawyers: 250
Brazilian Offices: São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Brasília, Belo Horizonte and Vitória
E-mail: [email protected]
Contacts:
China Desk: Murillo Allevato
Compliance and Investigations: Fernanda Fischer Casagrande
Corporate: Luiz Henrique Vieira, Fabio Ramos, Filipe Moraes Cunha, Joaquim Mano, Marcos Tiraboschi, Antônio Rabelo Filho, Breno Carvalho Ganem and Vinícius Matarazzo Picanço
Corporate Criminal Law: Fernanda Fischer Casagrande
Customs and International Trade: Giuseppe Melotti and Carolina Jezler Muller
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, Antônio Rabelo Filho, and Pedro Werner
Mining: Filipe Moraes Cunha and Patrícia Mendanha Dias
Real Estate: Marcos Tiraboschi
Social Security: Chede Suaiden and Luiz Felipe Miradouro
Tax: Antônio Rabelo Filho, Bruno Matos Ventura, Eduardo Borges Pinho, Fernando Raposo Franco, Francisco Rosas Giardina, Giuseppe Pecorari Melotti, Guilherme Augusto Gonçalves Gabrielli, Guilherme Ferreira da Rocha Morandi, 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 250 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:
- Antitrust
- China Desk
- Compliance and Investigations
- Corporate
- Corporate Criminal Law
- Corporate Restructuring and Insolvency
- Customs and International Trade
- Environment
- Infraestructure
- Labour
- Litigation, Arbitration and Mediation
- Mining
- Real Estate
- Social Security
- Strategic Executive Compensation
- 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
South Comercial Sector, quad 9, C blk, Centro empresarial Parque Cidade Corporate, Asa Sul. Zip Code: 70308-200.
Belo Horizonte, MG
Fernandes Tourinho Street, nº 929, 14th floor. Lourdes. Zip Code: 30112-003.
Ranked Offices
Provided by Bichara Advogados
- Rio de Janeiro - RJPraia de Botafogo, 186 , Rio de Janeiro - RJ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 22250-900
- Web: www.bicharalaw.com.br
- Tel: +55 21 3231 8011
- Fax: +55 21 2224 5295
- Belo Horizonte - MGRua Santa Rita Durão, nº 1143 -, 13º e 14º andares, Funcionários, Belo Horizonte - MG, Minas Gerais, Brazil, MG CEP 30.170.001São Paulo - SPAvenida 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 advised Grupo Ferragens Negrão
Bichara Advogados advised Grupo Ferragens Negrão on the first issuance of commercial notes of M12 Pariticipações Empresariais S.A.
Bichara Advogados Announces New Partner for the Antitrust Area
As part of Bichara Advogados' expansion strategy, the firm announced the addition of Thaís Guerra as a new partner who will lead its Antitrust practice.
Tax Reform and Special Customs Regimes
The Tax Reform, recently approved by the House of Representatives, will lead to a deep change in the national tax system, which has been long discussed by several economic sectors.
Tax Reform and Special Customs Regimes
The Tax Reform, recently approved by the House of Representatives, will lead to a deep change in the national tax system, which has been long discussed by several economic sectors.
Tax Reform and Special Customs Regimes
The Tax Reform, recently approved by the House of Representatives, will lead to a deep change in the national tax system, which has been long discussed by several economic sectors.
Tax Reform and Special Customs Regimes
The Tax Reform, recently approved by the House of Representatives, will lead to a deep change in the national tax system, which has been long discussed by several economic sectors.
Bichara Advogados advised Grupo Ferragens Negrão
Bichara Advogados advised Grupo Ferragens Negrão on the first issuance of commercial notes of M12 Pariticipações Empresariais S.A.
Bichara Advogados Announces New Partner for the Antitrust Area
As part of Bichara Advogados' expansion strategy, the firm announced the addition of Thaís Guerra as a new partner who will lead its Antitrust practice.
Tax Reform and Special Customs Regimes
The Tax Reform, recently approved by the House of Representatives, will lead to a deep change in the national tax system, which has been long discussed by several economic sectors.
Tax Reform and Special Customs Regimes
The Tax Reform, recently approved by the House of Representatives, will lead to a deep change in the national tax system, which has been long discussed by several economic sectors.
Tax Reform and Special Customs Regimes
The Tax Reform, recently approved by the House of Representatives, will lead to a deep change in the national tax system, which has been long discussed by several economic sectors.
Tax Reform and Special Customs Regimes
The Tax Reform, recently approved by the House of Representatives, will lead to a deep change in the national tax system, which has been long discussed by several economic sectors.