Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados

Founding Partners: Maria Cristina Cescon, Roberto Barrieu, Marcos Rafael Flesch, Maurício Teixeira dos Santos, Alexandre Barreto, Ronald Herscovici

Number of partners: 75

Number of other lawyers: 190

Firm Overview: We work in an integrated way across all areas of law, always mindful of how each legal decision affects the broader business landscape. We simplify complexity and anticipate risks by combining technology, data and intelligence.

We have presence in over 30 practice areas across all industries. This, combined with our commitment to excellence, innovation and delivering real value to our clients. More than technical expertise, we believe our true difference lies in the intelligent connection of experience, close client relationships and strategic vision.

Our work is based on a commitment to excellence and collaboration, with a strategic vision of the dynamics of the market and society, we cultivate a culture that values the protagonism of our talents and drives transformation.

Our team operates across six fully integrated offices in São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Belo Horizonte, Brasília, Salvador and Toronto, maintaining a global presence across all economic sectors, structured into four regional desks (North America, Latin America, Asia Pacific and EMEA) to deliver legal strategies tailored with deep market insight.

With a global presence, we continue to strengthen trusted relationships and design legal strategies that drive sustainable growth. This is how Cescon Barrieu has established itself as the Legal Intelligence Center.

Our practice areas: Agribusiness, Banking & Finance, Cannabis, Capital Markets, Competition and Antitrust, Compliance and Investigations, Contracts and Project Development, Corporate Law & Governance, Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure, Crisis Management, Data Protection, Dispute Resolution, Due Diligence, Energy, Environmental, ESG & Impact, Executive Compensation, Government relations, Infrastructure and Project Finance, Intellectual Property, Investment funds, Labor and Employment, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), Mining, Oil, Gas and Offshore Industry, Private Equity, Public Law, Real Estate, Restructuring & Insolvency, Social Security, Tax, Technology and Innovation, Telecommunications, Transaction Readiness, Venture Capital, Wealth Planning, Family and Succession.

São Paulo Office

Avenida Brigadeiro Faria Lima, 949 - 10º andar

05426-100 | São Paulo-SP

Tel: +55 11 3089-6500

Rio de Janeiro Office

Praia de Botafogo, 228 - 15º floor

22250-906 | Rio de Janeiro-RJ

Tel: +55 21 2196-9200

Belo Horizonte Office

Rod. Stael Mary Bicalho Motta Magalhães, 5211 - 5º floor

30320-760 | Belo Horizonte-MG

Tel: +55 31 2519-2200

Brasília Office

SH/Sul Quadra 06 - Cj. A Bl. A, Suite 506

70316-000 | Brasília-DF

Tel: +55 71 3039-4001

Salvador Office

Avenida Tancredo Neves, 450- Cj. 2401

41820-901 |Salvador-BA

Tel: +55 61 3030-1950

Toronto Office

1 King Street W Suite 4800, 251

Toronto-ON

Tel: +1 416-639-2132