LAWYER PROFILE

Elias Marques de Medeiros Neto

Brazil 2026

TozziniFreire

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Dispute Resolution: Litigation: The Elite

Brazil

1 year ranked

Agribusiness

Brazil

1 year ranked

About

Provided by TozziniFreire

Brazil: Industries & Sectors

Practice Areas

Agribusiness

Arbitration

Crisis Management

ESG - Environmental, Social and Governance

Litigation

Mediation

Career

TozziniFreire’s partner in the Litigation, Arbitration, and Mediation practices, Elias is responsible for conducting strategic litigation issues, acting in arbitrations, mediations, and complex litigation matters. Currently, he is the coordinator of the Agribusiness practice group at the firm. He has over 20 years of experience in the private sector, with direct involvement in strategic litigation, arbitration, and dispute resolution. He also worked as a legal director/general counsel in a large national business group in the energy, fuel, lubricants, infrastructure, agribusiness, and gas industries, having led, for over 11 years, teams in Civil Litigation and Arbitration, Tax Litigation, Labor Litigation, Environmental Litigation, Regulatory Litigation, and Criminal Litigation. Elias is also a university professor of Civil Procedural Law and author of books and articles in the area.

Brazil: Contentious

Practice Areas

Agribusiness, Arbitration, Crisis Management, ESG - Environmental, Social and Governance, Litigation, Mediation

Career

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Brazil: Contentious

Dispute Resolution: Litigation: The Elite - Brazil

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Elias Marques de Medeiros Neto is a popular choice representing clients in contractual breach-related litigation and in moral and material damages lawsuits.

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Chambers Brazil: Industries & Sectors

Agribusiness - Brazil

Band 5

Individual Editorial

Co-head of department Elias Marques de Medeiros Neto regularly represents clients on sector-related disputes including breach of contract, non-compliance and possessory claims. He also boasts extensive experience handling damages disputes.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Elias was a former legal director and is well versed in the corporate environment. He's always helpful and flexible in working with other firms in our litigation matters.
Dispute Resolution: Litigation: The EliteChambers Brazil: Contentious
Elias Marques has an admirable technical ability. He is always keen to handle complex litigation matters.
Dispute Resolution: Litigation: The EliteChambers Brazil: Contentious
Elias Marques is a great partner to our business, and I have full confidence in his litigation work.
Dispute Resolution: Litigation: The EliteChambers Brazil: Contentious
Elias Marques de Medeiros Neto is distinguished by his technical expertise and in-depth understanding of the matters he handles. He combines legal expertise with a practical and solution-oriented mindset, consistently providing clear and reliable guidance to us.
AgribusinessChambers Brazil: Industries & Sectors
He has a distinctive commercial vision. Elias builds legally sound and strategically aligned solutions that are practical to implement and add real value to the business.
AgribusinessChambers Brazil: Industries & Sectors
Elias Marques is a senior partner and key contact at the law firm. He has in-depth knowledge of agribusiness and a clear understanding of the sector’s nuances.
AgribusinessChambers Brazil: Industries & Sectors