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Chambers Brazil: Transactional 2023 e-Edition available to download.

Find the top Lawyer and Law Firms across Brazil: Transactional 2023 in our e-Edition, now available to download per chapter.

Chambers Brazil: Contentious 2024 e-Edition available to download soon.
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Discover key findings from this year's research and learn what is new in this release of the guide with an overview from the Chambers Brazil team

About the Chambers Brazil Legal Guide 2023/2024

Welcome to the Chambers Brazil Legal Guide 2023/2024. Search the legal market's best law firms and lawyers using the search functionality above. 

The Chambers Brazil guide offers unparalleled independent market-leading analysis and rankings of the top law firms and lawyers across Brazil.     

Chambers rankings rely on the in-depth research which is conducted by our dedicated research team through tens of thousands of one-on-one interviews each year. Our methodology is unrivalled and enables us to provide the most trusted legal recommendations on the market, to help in-house counsel and legal departments make the best informed decision when purchasing legal services, across a wide range of practice areas and jurisdictions.   

Please see our methodology page for further information on how we carry out our research.   

Chambers Brazil Guide 2025 Submissions

The submissions for the 2025 guides are open. You can view the full research schedule here.  This page includes a complete list of practice areas, including the new sections to be researched.

Chambers Brazil Regions 2024: Summary

324
Department rankings
531
Individual Lawyer rankings
507
Number of submissions
98
Potential departments identified

Chambers Brazil Industries & Sectors 2024: Summary

290
Department rankings
545
Individual Lawyer rankings
610
Number of submissions
105
Potential departments identified

Chambers Brazil Contentious 2024: Summary

404
Department rankings
704
Individual Lawyer rankings
223
Unique ranked firms
109
Potential departments identified

Chambers Brazil Transactional 2023: Summary

297
Department rankings
586
Individual Lawyer Rankings
Number of Submissions
651
93
Potential Departments Identified

Chambers Brazil 2023: Summary

1098
Department rankings
2163
Individual rankings
406
Unique firms
357
Potential departments identified

New ranking tables Chambers Brazil 2023

New Practice Areas
- Project Finance
New International Counsel Tables
- Project Finance International Firm

The Chambers Brazil research runs all year round, to provide those looking for providers of legal services the most up-to-date and in-depth information they need to find the most suitable firm for their needs, when it really matters. The coverage is divided into four different sections:  

Brazil Contentious  

Brazil Industries & Sectors and Brazil Regions 

Brazil Transactional  

Latest Legal News: Chambers Brazil

Novidades nos guias Chambers Brazil: Contentious, Industries & Sectors e Regions 2024
O primeiro semestre de 2024 foi marcado por importantes mudanças nos guias Chambers Brazil. Abaixo, vamos elencar as principais alterações e quais impactos elas poderão ter nas submissions e performances do seu escritório.

Meet the Brazil Research Team
Meet the new Head of Research and Research Manager in the Chambers Brazil Team and hear about their roles, experiences and what areas of research they are responsible for.

Chambers Brazil: Contentious Diversity & Inclusion statement 
Chambers is pleased to share the rising focus on diversity and inclusion by both law firms and clients across Chambers Brazil. Read more.

Fashion Law in Brazil: a collection of concepts, skills and trends
Despite the relative novelty of the concept, Fashion Law is starting to get the spotlight in Brazil. In this article, Chambers Brazil Team talked to several experts to understand the evolution of this practice and the latest developments around it. 

Chambers Brazil: Transactional Diversity & Inclusion statement
Chambers is delighted to share its Diversity & Inclusion highlights from the Chambers Brazil: Transactional guide.

Chambers research feeds news stories
Ranking data from the Chambers Brazil guide were recently covered and discussed in leading publications and news vehicles.

Meet the Chambers Legal Research Team

Mateus Monteiro
Head of Research
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Henry Smith
Research Manager
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Huber Navarro
Principal Research Specialist
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Jéssica Pinheiro Silva
Senior Research Analyst
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Marcela Rezende Rosa
Senior Research Analyst
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Jonas Dick
Research Analyst
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Debora Alves Freire
Research Analyst
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Lucas Pistilli
Research Analyst
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About our Legal Rankings

Chambers rankings for the Brazil guides are the result of law firms submitting for each respective guide and our Research Analystcs carefully reviewing each application and speaking to law firm clients/referees to learn more about each practices work, and services offered.  

In-Depth Overviews

Practice Area
BRAZIL: An Introduction to Bankruptcy/Restructuring

The Brazilian Bankruptcy Law (Law 11,101/2005, or BBL), despite having been enacted in 2005, is sti...

Practice Area
BRAZIL: An Introduction to Capital Markets

Since the early 2000s, the Brazilian capital markets have developed considerably, there have been c...

Practice Area
BRAZIL: An Introduction to Competition/Antitrust

2024 marks thirteen years since the Brazilian Competition Act was enacted, and significant progress...

Practice Area
BRAZIL: An Introduction to Corporate/M&A

After demonstrating 2.9% growth in 2022, Brazil’s Gross Domestic Product (“GDP) is projected to inc...

Practice Area
BRAZIL: An Introduction to Corporate/M&A: The Elite

 After demonstrating 2.9% growth in 2022, Brazil’s Gross Domestic Product (“GDP) is projected to in...

Practice Area
BRAZIL: An Introduction to Dispute Resolution: Arbitration

In Brazil’s legal landscape, 2024 is a year that marks pivotal shifts and emerging trends. This evo...

Practice Area
BRAZIL: An Introduction to Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG)

Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) in Brazil has developed significantly in recent years,...

Practice Area
BRAZIL: An Introduction to Tax: Non-contentious

Brazil is a federative state with three constitutional levels of public administration, namely (i)...

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