LAWYER PROFILE

Ligia Lima Godoy

Brazil 2026

Mattos Filho

Ranked in 1 practice area

Consumer Law

Brazil

3 years ranked

About

Provided by Mattos Filho

Brazil: Contentious

Practice Areas

Litigation and Arbitration;

Career

Ligia specializes in complex litigation cases, focusing primarily on product and service liability disputes, financial services, recalls, and commercial practices. Her work often requires long-term commitments to clients in the automotive, pharmaceuticals, marketplace platform, technology, and food sectors. With extensive experience navigating disputes concerning consumer relations and automobile distribution concessions (i.e., the Renato Ferrari Law) in Brazilian courts, Ligia also provides legal consulting and interacts with Brazilian authorities in regard to administrative matters.

Ligia has authored numerous articles on consumer relations, particularly regarding collective lawsuits, Brazil’s Over-Indebtedness Law, marketplace platforms, and fluid recovery. She also speaks at local seminars, sharing insights on best practices for consumer markets. Ligia has been a member of the Brazilian Competition, Consumer, and International Trade Studies Institute (Ibrac) for over seven years.

Education

Pontifícia Universidade Católica (PUC-SP)

Bachelor of Laws

Pontifícia Universidade Católica (PUC-SP)

Postgraduate Course in Consumer

Fundação Getúlio Vargas Business School (FGV)

Master’s Degree

Languages Spoken

English;

Portuguese;

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Brazil: Contentious

Consumer Law - Brazil

Band 5

Individual Editorial

Ligia Lima Godoy handles high‑stakes disputes concerning product and service claims, recall procedures and commercial practices. Her client base includes major players in the technology, food, automotive, financial, pharmaceuticals and marketplace platform industries.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

An exceptional professional, Ligia stands out for both her technical expertise and her outstanding client service.
Consumer LawChambers Brazil: Contentious
Ligia Lima Godoy is highly technical, approachable, and fully aligned with evolving demands of both business and the law. She is strongly engaged and brings a distinctive commercial perspective.
Consumer LawChambers Brazil: Contentious