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Shipping - Brazil
Individual Editorial
Olympio José de Carvalho e Silva is the head of the department, and represents clients in a variety of shipping disputes, including cargo claims, arrests, casualties, and charter party disputes, as well as transactional mandates, drawing from a longstanding practice in the sector.
Strengths
Olympio is extremely knowledgeable, with thorough market insight and a very good sense for what is needed in any given moment.
Olympio Carvalho e Silva is an extraordinary lawyer: attentive, dedicated, organised and highly knowledgeable in shipping.
Olympio is a reliable pair of hands, and very commercial in understanding the client's needs. His strong communication skills, including in English, are a huge plus.
Olympio Carvalho e Silva has extensive knowledge of shipping conventions and pre-arbitration. A great lawyer.