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Gláucia Coelho

Gláucia Coelho

Brazil 2026

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

Contributions and articles

2 Global Practice Guides

About

Provided by Machado Meyer

Brazil: Contentious

Practice Areas

Partner in Litigation, Corporate, Crisis management, Estate and succession planning, Corporate Litigation, Arbitration and Consumer relations.

Career

Expert in the prevention and settlement of conflicts before the Brazilian Judiciary and public agencies (Securities Exchange Commission - CVM, Central Bank of Brazil - BACEN, Appeal Council of the National Financial System, among others). A PhD and Professor of Civil Procedural Law, Gláucia has extensive experience in very diverse types of legal disputes (including before the Brazilian Superior Courts), especially strategic claims involving high impact for companies. She also advises on matters of consumer law and product liability, assisting clients in negotiations with Brazilian authorities and representing their interests in class actions filed by the Public Prosecutor and other legitimate agencies (including for the execution of Conduct Adjustment Settlement). Offers in-company courses with emphasis on the reduction of claims and the improvement of internal case management. Her practice encompasses financial restructuring and bankruptcy scenarios, working for relevant creditors or potential investors interested in the acquisition of assets of companies in financial distress. Has substantial experience in the areas of retail, services, electronics, banking and pharmaceutical.

Professional Memberships

Admitted to the Brazilian Bar Association. Member of São Paulo Lawyers Association, IBA - International Bar Association, Brazilian Institute of Procedure Law and Center for Advanced Studies in Civil Procedure (CEAPRO).

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Brazil: Contentious

Real Estate: Litigation - Brazil

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

Gláucia Mara Coelho is noted for acting in strategic real estate disputes before the courts and public authorities. She has broad experience in high‑stakes matters with significant financial or asset implications across real estate, corporate, regulatory and environmental issues. Her real estate litigation practice also covers collective negotiations and advising creditors and investors in restructuring and insolvency contexts.

Dispute Resolution: Litigation: The Elite - Brazil

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

Gláucia Coelho is a dispute resolution lawyer who frequently represents key clients in judicial proceedings, including corporate and commercial litigation.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Gláucia Mara Coelho demonstrates solid knowledge in the field.

    Real Estate: LitigationChambers Brazil: Contentious
  • One of the best lawyers for handling highly complex and impactful litigation cases, Gláucia Coelho is strategic, has in-depth knowledge and a broad vision.

    Dispute Resolution: Litigation: The EliteChambers Brazil: Contentious
  • Gláucia Coelho is an active lawyer with solid knowledge of litigation procedures. She is a well‑known player and a person with an excellent demeanour.

    Dispute Resolution: Litigation: The EliteChambers Brazil: Contentious
  • Gláucia Coelho brings great knowledge, leadership and work ethic. Her expertise and experience are crucial for structuring our litigation cases.

    Dispute Resolution: Litigation: The EliteChambers Brazil: Contentious
  • A highly skilled lawyer with extensive knowledge of civil law, Gláucia Coelho delivers the desired results in our litigation cases, making us feel at ease.

    Dispute Resolution: Litigation: The EliteChambers Brazil: Contentious

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