Ranking tables
Dispute Resolution: Litigation | Global
Brazil
Rankings overview for Lawyers
- Arnoldo Wald Wald, Antunes, Vita e Blattner Advogados26 Years Ranked
Celso Cintra Mori Pinheiro Neto Advogados22 Years Ranked- Cândido Rangel DinamarcoDinamarco, Beraldo & Bedaque Advocacia
- Humberto Theodoro JrHumberto Theodoro Jr Advogados Associados
Eliane Cristina Carvalho Machado Meyer16 Years Ranked
José Roberto de Castro Neves Ferro, Castro Neves, Daltro & Gomide Advogados16 Years Ranked- Eduardo MunhozE. Munhoz Advogados
- Sergio MannheimerMannheimer, Perez e Lyra Advogados
Caetano Berenguer Bermudes Advogados9 Years Ranked
Gláucia Coelho Machado Meyer12 Years Ranked
Rafael de Carvalho Passaro Stocche Forbes Advogados19 Years Ranked- Celso XavierXavier Gagliardi Inglez Schaffer
- Rafael Villar GagliardiXavier Gagliardi Inglez Schaffer
- Walfrido Jorge Warde Jr.Warde Advogados
André Chateaubriand Mattos Filho12 Years Ranked
Carlos David Albuquerque Braga Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados14 Years Ranked
Felipe Evaristo dos Santos Galea BMA – Barbosa, Müssnich, Aragão5 Years Ranked
Gabriel Seijo Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados16 Years Ranked
Gilberto Giusti Pinheiro Neto Advogados21 Years Ranked
Karina Goldberg Ferro, Castro Neves, Daltro & Gomide Advogados12 Years Ranked
Marcio de Souza Polto Trench Rossi Watanabe16 Years Ranked
Mônica Mendonça Costa TozziniFreire4 Years Ranked
Pedro Oliveira da Costa BMA – Barbosa, Müssnich, Aragão6 Years Ranked
Pedro Soares Maciel Lefosse Advogados16 Years Ranked- Flávio Pereira LimaPereira Lima Palazzin Advogados
- Guilherme Rizzo AmaralSouto Correa Advogados
- Helena Najjar AbdoLobo de Rizzo Advogados
- Luis Fernando GuerreroLobo de Rizzo Advogados
- Paulo Benedito LazzareschiLazzareschi, Hilal, Bolina & Rocha Advogados
- Ricardo Quass DuarteSouto Correa Advogados
- Ruy Janoni DouradoDourado & Cambraia Advogados
Antonio Celso Fonseca Pugliese Vella Pugliese Buosi e Guidoni Advogados16 Years Ranked
Domingos Fernando Refinetti Wongtschowski & Kleiman Advogados20 Years Ranked
Eduardo Pecoraro Ferro, Castro Neves, Daltro & Gomide Advogados16 Years Ranked
Fabio Teixeira Ozi Mattos Filho7 Years Ranked
Guilherme Setoguti Monteiro de Castro, Setoguti Advogados4 Years Ranked
Guilherme Valdetaro Mathias Bermudes Advogados13 Years Ranked
Gustavo Fernandes de Andrade Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown10 Years Ranked
Luiz Fernando Fraga BMA – Barbosa, Müssnich, Aragão13 Years Ranked
Marcelo Lamego Carpenter Bermudes Advogados9 Years Ranked
Vânia Wongtschowski Kleiman Wongtschowski & Kleiman Advogados4 Years Ranked- Adriana AstutoBichara Advogados
- Aline DiasFranco Leutewiler Henriques Advogados
- Bruno PoppaTepedino, Berezowski e Poppa Advogados
- Luciano GodoyLUC Advogados | Contencioso & Arbitragem
- Marcelo Junqueira Inglez de SouzaXavier Gagliardi Inglez Schaffer
- Paulo Guilherme de Mendonça LopesLeite, Tosto e Barros Advogados
- Rafael Barroso FontellesBarroso Fontelles, Barcellos, Mendonça & Associados
- Raphael Nehin CorrêaMange Advogados
- Ricardo RanzolinSilveiro Advogados
- Rodrigo MudrovitschMudrovitsch Advogados
Alex Hatanaka Mattos Filho2 Years Ranked
Álvaro Brito Arantes Dias Carneiro Advogados1 Years Ranked
Andrea Brick Trench Rossi Watanabe5 Years Ranked- Arnoldo Wald Filho Wald, Antunes, Vita e Blattner Advogados1 Years Ranked
Camila Biral Vieira da Cunha Demarest Advogados2 Years Ranked
Eduardo Perazza Machado Meyer2 Years Ranked
Eider Avelino Pinheiro Neto Advogados4 Years Ranked
Elias Marques de Medeiros Neto TozziniFreire1 Years Ranked
Julio Gonzaga Andrade Neves Lefosse Advogados4 Years Ranked
Laura Mendes Bumachar Dias Carneiro Advogados1 Years Ranked
Lucas Mayall Maneira Advogados2 Years Ranked- Mariana Tavares Antunes Wald, Antunes, Vita e Blattner Advogados2 Years Ranked
Newton Marzagão Demarest Advogados2 Years Ranked- Aitan Portela/asbz
- Alfredo MiglioreMigliore, Watanabe, Figueira Advogados
- Eduardo Bastos de MendonçaBarroso Fontelles, Barcellos, Mendonça & Associados
- Francisco FerreiraAroeira Salles Advogados
- Marcelo DicksteinDickstein Advogados
- Maurício GiannicoDinamarco, Beraldo & Bedaque Advocacia
- Ricardo Leal de MoraesSilveiro Advogados
- Rodrigo FuxFux Advogados
- Rodrigo TannuriTannuri Advogados
- Tomaz Tavares de LyraMannheimer, Perez e Lyra Advogados
César Rossi Machado Demarest Advogados1 Years Ranked- Cláudia Gruppi Costa Monteiro de Castro, Setoguti Advogados2 Years Ranked
Débora Chaves Martines Fernandes Machado Meyer1 Years Ranked
Rafaela Fucci Bermudes Advogados2 Years Ranked- Bruna Ramos FigurelliDourado & Cambraia Advogados
- Diogo FriesSouto Correa Advogados
- Felipe MonneratBarroso Fontelles, Barcellos, Mendonça & Associados
- Guilherme BarrosFux Advogados
- Igor Bimkowski RossoniSilveiro Advogados
- João Vicente Lapa de CarvalhoE. Munhoz Advogados
- Pedro WernerBichara Advogados
- Thiago Soares GerbasiFranco Leutewiler Henriques Advogados
- Natalia Giannasi Monteiro de Castro, Setoguti Advogados2 Years Ranked
- Matheus SanchesTannuri Advogados
- Sofia CampeloMudrovitsch Advogados
All Lawyers profiles
Senior Statespeople
S Arnoldo Wald
Wald, Antunes, Vita e Blattner Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Senior Statespeople | 26 Years RankedArnoldo Wald is a storied dispute resolution practitioner who provides counsel to a myriad of clients in matters related to litigation and arbitration.

S Celso Cintra Mori
Pinheiro Neto Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Senior Statespeople | 22 Years RankedCelso Cintra Mori is a distinguished authority in the dispute resolution field. Celso has a wealth of experience to offer clients looking for representation in corporate, real estate and consumer litigation.
- Cândido Rangel DinamarcoDinamarco, Beraldo & Bedaque Advocacia | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Senior Statespeople
- Humberto Theodoro JrHumberto Theodoro Jr Advogados Associados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Senior Statespeople
Eminent Practitioners

E Fernando Eduardo Serec
TozziniFreire | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Eminent Practitioners | 22 Years RankedFernando Eduardo Serec has a notable activity in arbitration mandates, both domestic and international, which gave him an impressive reputation in this market. He's also an important litigation practitioner.
Band 1

1 Fabiano Robalinho Cavalcanti
Bermudes Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 1 | 16 Years RankedFabiano Robalinho Cavalcanti boasts notable litigation and arbitration skills. He is experienced representing clients in high-profile disputes, including international arbitrations under ICC rules.

1 Marcelo Roberto Ferro
Ferro, Castro Neves, Daltro & Gomide Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 1 | 19 Years RankedMarcelo Roberto Ferro is a widely respected practitioner in the dispute resolution arena. He is highly skilled to act on both litigation and arbitration mandates.

1 Marcio Vieira Souto Costa Ferreira
Bermudes Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 1 | 18 Years RankedMarcio Vieira Souto Costa Ferreira has developed a renowned dispute resolution practice that includes representing key clients before judicial and arbitral courts. He is especially skilled at dealing with corporate-related disputes mandates.
Band 2

2 Eliane Cristina Carvalho
Machado Meyer | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 2 | 16 Years RankedEliane Cristina Carvalho is well-versed in both litigation and arbitration mandates. She is experienced representing clients emanating from the mining and petrochemical industries.

2 José Roberto de Castro Neves
Ferro, Castro Neves, Daltro & Gomide Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 2 | 16 Years RankedJosé Roberto de Castro Neves is an well-regarded lawyer, with wide experience in M&A and SPA-related arbitration proceedings, as well as contractual economic balance disputes involving public administration bodies.
- Sergio MannheimerMannheimer, Perez e Lyra Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 2
Band 3

3 Caetano Berenguer
Bermudes Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 3 | 9 Years RankedCaetano Berenguer offers a comprehensive support on litigation and arbitration matters, including cross-border issues and international arbitral courts.

3 Gláucia Coelho
Machado Meyer | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 3 | 12 Years RankedGláucia Coelho is a dispute resolution lawyer who frequently represents key clients in judicial proceedings, including corporate and commercial litigation.

3 Rafael de Carvalho Passaro
Stocche Forbes Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 3 | 19 Years RankedRafael de Carvalho Passaro is a dispute resolution lawyer who skilfully treads the dispute resolution arena, routinely acting on litigation and arbitration cases, including international ones.
- Celso XavierXavier Gagliardi Inglez Schaffer | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 3
- Rafael Villar GagliardiXavier Gagliardi Inglez Schaffer | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 3
- Walfrido Jorge Warde Jr.Warde Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 3
Band 4

4 André Chateaubriand
Mattos Filho | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 4 | 12 Years RankedAndré Chateaubriand Martins is a dispute resolution lawyer who has fostered solid arbitration and litigation practices, routinely advising clients from the finance and banking sectors.

4 Carlos David Albuquerque Braga
Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 4 | 14 Years RankedCarlos David Albuquerque Braga has wide expertise in M&A-related disputes and is able to act on litigation mandates and international arbitration ones.

4 Felipe Evaristo dos Santos Galea
BMA – Barbosa, Müssnich, Aragão | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 4 | 5 Years RankedFelipe Evaristo dos Santos Galea is a dispute resolution lawyer who offers clients a strong corporate litigation expertise.

4 Gabriel Seijo
Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 4 | 16 Years RankedGabriel Seijo Leal de Figueiredo maintains a visible dispute resolution practice representing clients in both judicial and arbitral proceedings.

4 Gilberto Giusti
Pinheiro Neto Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 4 | 21 Years RankedGilberto Giusti is a well-regarded partner whose practice encompasses both judicial litigation and arbitral proceedings. His resume include board member tenures in prestigious international arbitration institutions and work for big clients in a myriad of sectors, including sport and retail.

4 Karina Goldberg
Ferro, Castro Neves, Daltro & Gomide Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 4 | 12 Years RankedKarina Goldberg's practice encompasses litigation and arbitration cases, including important corporate disputes.

4 Marcio de Souza Polto
Trench Rossi Watanabe | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 4 | 16 Years RankedMarcio de Souza Polto exerts his litigation abilities to deal with complex disputes, including corporate and consumer matters.

4 Mônica Mendonça Costa
TozziniFreire | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 4 | 4 Years RankedPartner Mônica Mendonça Costa is highlighted by market sources for her litigation skills in complex matters, especially regarding consumer and banking disputes.

4 Pedro Oliveira da Costa
BMA – Barbosa, Müssnich, Aragão | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 4 | 6 Years RankedPedro Oliveira da Costa is a dispute resolution practitioner whose work in the arbitration arena has been steadily recognised by the market. He counts a wide array of companies in the engineering and oil & gas sectors as clients.

4 Pedro Soares Maciel
Lefosse Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 4 | 16 Years RankedPedro Soares Maciel is a dispute resolution practitioner routinely retained to represent clients before judicial and arbitration courts on mandates related to corporate and commercial disputes.
- Flávio Pereira LimaPereira Lima Palazzin Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 4
- Guilherme Rizzo AmaralSouto Correa Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 4
- Helena Najjar AbdoLobo de Rizzo Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 4
- Luis Fernando GuerreroLobo de Rizzo Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 4
- Paulo Benedito LazzareschiLazzareschi, Hilal, Bolina & Rocha Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 4
- Ricardo Quass DuarteSouto Correa Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 4
- Ruy Janoni DouradoDourado & Cambraia Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 4
Band 5

5 Antonio Celso Fonseca Pugliese
Vella Pugliese Buosi e Guidoni Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 5 | 16 Years Ranked
5 Domingos Fernando Refinetti
Wongtschowski & Kleiman Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 5 | 20 Years RankedDomingos Fernando Refinetti is a litigation partner that obtains good recognition in the market, adding to his abilities his bankruptcy skills and knowledge in commercial disputes.

5 Eduardo Pecoraro
Ferro, Castro Neves, Daltro & Gomide Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 5 | 16 Years RankedEduardo Pecoraro is a lawyer with a history of acting in complex litigation and arbitration mandates, with plenty of experience in shareholder disputes.

5 Fabio Teixeira Ozi
Mattos Filho | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 5 | 7 Years RankedFabio Teixeira Ozi joins our dispute resolution rankings after endorsement from the market and clients about his handling work such as multibillion class actions involving environmental and moral damages.

5 Guilherme Setoguti
Monteiro de Castro, Setoguti Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 5 | 4 Years RankedGuilherme Setoguti is a disputa resolution lawyer who has amassed enviable arbitration experience over the course of his career, consistently advising clients on corporate and finance disputes.

5 Guilherme Valdetaro Mathias
Bermudes Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 5 | 13 Years RankedPartner Guilherme Valdetaro Mathias dedicates his practice to litigation mandates, representing clients in corporate disputes, annulment of litigation settlement and contractual disputes.

5 Gustavo Fernandes de Andrade
Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 5 | 10 Years RankedGustavo Fernandes de Andrade is a partner who routinely acts on arbitration disputes involving corporate and commercial matters, as well as litigation mandates.

5 Luiz Fernando Fraga
BMA – Barbosa, Müssnich, Aragão | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 5 | 13 Years RankedPartner Luiz Fernando Fraga has earned litigation expertise advising clients on corporate and commercial disputes.

5 Marcelo Lamego Carpenter
Bermudes Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 5 | 9 Years RankedMarcelo Lamego Carpenter is a litigation partner who combines his disputes skills with his bankruptcy experience.

5 Vânia Wongtschowski Kleiman
Wongtschowski & Kleiman Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 5 | 4 Years RankedVânia Wongtschowski Kleiman has amassed a glowing reputation among corporate clients - especially those in the construction and banking sectors - due to her solid arbitration practice.
- Aline DiasFranco Leutewiler Henriques Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 5
- Bruno PoppaTepedino, Berezowski e Poppa Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 5
- Luciano GodoyLUC Advogados | Contencioso & Arbitragem | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 5
- Marcelo Junqueira Inglez de SouzaXavier Gagliardi Inglez Schaffer | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 5
- Paulo Guilherme de Mendonça LopesLeite, Tosto e Barros Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 5
- Rafael Barroso FontellesBarroso Fontelles, Barcellos, Mendonça & Associados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 5
- Rodrigo MudrovitschMudrovitsch Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 5
Band 6

6 Alex Hatanaka
Mattos Filho | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 6 | 2 Years RankedAlex Hatanaka is a partner that has demonstrated skills in dispute resolution matters, including those that deal with corporate and commercial disputes.

6 Álvaro Brito Arantes
Dias Carneiro Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 6 | 1 Years RankedÁlvaro Brito Arantes joins the rankings this year after an active performance representing clients in material and moral damages disputes, termination of contracts and class actions.

6 Andrea Brick
Trench Rossi Watanabe | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 6 | 5 Years RankedPartner Andrea Brick has experience in commercial and compliance disputes, which includes mandates before superior courts.
6 Arnoldo Wald Filho
Wald, Antunes, Vita e Blattner Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 6 | 1 Years RankedArnold Wald Filho joins the dispute resolution rankings given his track record in the field handling bankruptcy, investment and arbitration award disputes.

6 Camila Biral Vieira da Cunha
Demarest Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 6 | 2 Years RankedCamila Biral Vieira da Cunha is an active dispute resolution practitioner, with wide experience representing domestic and international clients in construction and M&A-related arbitration procedures.

6 Eduardo Perazza
Machado Meyer | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 6 | 2 Years RankedPartner Eduardo Perazza is equipped to advise clients on administrative proceedings and commercial disputes. He can act on mandates involving superior courts.

6 Eider Avelino
Pinheiro Neto Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 6 | 4 Years RankedEider Avelino is highlighted for his practice on litigation mandates concerning restructuring and corporate disputes, as well as contract termination.

6 Elias Marques de Medeiros Neto
TozziniFreire | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 6 | 1 Years RankedElias Marques de Medeiros Neto joins the rankings this year after an active performance representing clients in contractual breach disputes and in moral and material damages lawsuits.

6 Julio Gonzaga Andrade Neves
Lefosse Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 6 | 4 Years RankedPartner Julio Gonzaga Andrade Neves has attained the required skills to advise clients on corporate and finance disputes.

6 Laura Mendes Bumachar
Dias Carneiro Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 6 | 1 Years RankedLaura Mendes Bumachar joins the rankings this year and has experience in cross-border collective disputes and unfair competition cases. She is familiar with the real estate sector.

6 Lucas Mayall
Maneira Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 6 | 2 Years RankedLucas Mayall has a strong offering in commercial, corporate and telecommunication litigation mandates.
6 Mariana Tavares Antunes
Wald, Antunes, Vita e Blattner Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 6 | 2 Years Ranked
6 Newton Marzagão
Demarest Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 6 | 2 Years Ranked- Alfredo MiglioreMigliore, Watanabe, Figueira Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 6
- Eduardo Bastos de MendonçaBarroso Fontelles, Barcellos, Mendonça & Associados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 6
- Francisco FerreiraAroeira Salles Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 6
- Maurício GiannicoDinamarco, Beraldo & Bedaque Advocacia | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 6
- Ricardo Leal de MoraesSilveiro Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 6
- Tomaz Tavares de LyraMannheimer, Perez e Lyra Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Band 6
Up and Coming

U César Rossi Machado
Demarest Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Up and Coming | 1 Years RankedU Cláudia Gruppi Costa
Monteiro de Castro, Setoguti Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Up and Coming | 2 Years RankedUp and Coming Cláudia Gruppi Costa is able represent clients on corporate contentious matters.

U Débora Chaves Martines Fernandes
Machado Meyer | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Up and Coming | 1 Years RankedUp and Coming Débora Chaves Martines Fernandes joins our rankings for her adept handling of corporate, civil and banking disputes.

U Rafaela Fucci
Bermudes Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Up and Coming | 2 Years Ranked- Bruna Ramos FigurelliDourado & Cambraia Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Up and Coming
- Diogo FriesSouto Correa Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Up and Coming
- Felipe MonneratBarroso Fontelles, Barcellos, Mendonça & Associados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Up and Coming
- Igor Bimkowski RossoniSilveiro Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Up and Coming
- João Vicente Lapa de CarvalhoE. Munhoz Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Up and Coming
- Thiago Soares GerbasiFranco Leutewiler Henriques Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Up and Coming
Associates to watch
- Natalia Giannasi
Monteiro de Castro, Setoguti Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Associates to watch | 2 Years RankedAssociate-to-watch Natalia Giannasi is capable of assisting clients in commercial disputes, as well as in administrative mandates.
- Matheus SanchesTannuri Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Associates to watch
- Sofia CampeloMudrovitsch Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2026 | Associates to watch