Dispute Resolution: Rio de Janeiro | Brazil: Regions

Bermudes Advogados is a nationwide litigation powerhouse headquartered in Rio de Janeiro. The firm maintains a top-notch dispute resolution offering and is widely regarded as a combative force acting for high-profile clients in some of their most sensitive cases.

Rio de Janeiro-based Ferro, Castro Neves, Daltro & Gomide Advogados is a dispute resolution heavyweight with nationwide reach. It frequently handles some of the biggest high-stakes disputes in the country, representing blue-chip clients. The team is noted for its know-how in both arbitration and litigation.

BMA – Barbosa, Müssnich, Aragão is a full-service titan traditionally based in Rio de Janeiro, where it continues to house some of its most prominent talent. The firm acts on high-end corporate disputes, including highly sensitive litigation and arbitration cases and maintains a formidable track record of wins for top Rio-based clients.

GBA - Gustavo Binenbojm & Associados is a highly respected Rio-based firm specialising in public law. The firm is known for representing important clients in highly relevant public law disputes.

Mannheimer, Perez e Lyra represented Consórcio QGIT in a lawsuit filed against Petrobras in relation to an agreement executed for the construction of natural gas processing units in Rio de Janeiro’s petrochemical complex.

One of the most respected law firms in the country, Mattos Filho maintains a high-end dispute resolution offering in its robust Rio de Janeiro office. The team has an enviable client roster and has been trusted with highly sensitive disputes requiring high-level specialisation in a wide range of matters, including environmental law and oil and gas regulation.

Trench Rossi Watanabe is a highly regarded full-service law firm based in São Paulo but with a strong dispute resolution practice in Rio de Janeiro. The team is known for representing relevant clients in the energy industry.

Barroso Fontelles, Barcellos, Mendonça & Associados is a highly regarded litigation firm in Rio de Janeiro. The firm represents important clients in the technology, entertainment and banking industries, with particular expertise before the higher courts.

Fux Advogados is a highly regarded Rio-based firm exclusively focused on dispute resolution. It represents important clients in a variety of industries, such as energy, finance and infrastructure.

Among the most well-regarded firms in Brazil, Machado, Meyer, Sendacz e Opice maintains a solid dispute resolution department in Rio de Janeiro. The team represents clients in various types of business disputes before courts, administrative authorities and regulatory agencies.

Pinheiro Neto represented CCR Dutra and CCR NovaDutra in a lawsuit against the National Land Transport Agency (ANTT) and the federal government to discuss the impact caused on the sidewalks adjacent to highways as a result of the increase in truck weights and consequent increase in maintenance and upkeep costs.

Rio de Janeiro-based Veirano Advogados is a full-service law firm that sponsors sophisticated disputes across Brazil. The firm represents important clients from a wide range of industries, such as telecommunications, energy and tobacco, in high-value arbitration and litigation.

Bocater, Camargo, Costa e Silva, Rodrigues Advogados Associados is a respected firm in Rio de Janeiro with an experienced dispute resolution department. The team handles disputes in the fields of corporate, capital markets, civil, tax and labour law, in addition to handling arbitration and litigation in administrative proceedings.

Gustavo Tepedino Advogados is a prestigious boutique law firm from Rio de Janeiro. Its team focuses on dispute resolution issues for high-profile companies, including sophisticated litigation and arbitration mandates.

Schmidt Lourenço Kingston Advogados is a well-recognised Rio de Janeiro-based law firm. It provides personal, cost-efficient, and creative advice on a wide range of disputes to national and international clients from several business segments.

Braz, Coelho, Veras, Lessa e Bueno Advogados is ranked this year after attaining the endorsements of clients who attest to the firm's capabilities in dispute resolution mandates, particularly those involving environmental matters, including administrative procedures. The firm is able to act before the Superior Court of Justice and also on arbitration issues. Its team is familiar with clients from the energy sector.

Campos Mello Advogados is a Rio de Janeiro-based firm with a nationwide presence. The firm is known for representing high-level clients from industries such as finance, energy and pharmaceuticals in strategic disputes.

Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados has a noteworthy dispute resolution practice in its Rio de Janeiro branch. The firm assists clients with various litigation mandates and also provides arbitration advice.

Dickstein Advogados is a boutique firm based in Rio de Janeiro that focuses on dispute resolution matters. Clients appreciate the team’s ability to represent them in a variety of litigation and arbitration issues.

Maneira Advogados is a law firm based in Rio de Janeiro with a relevant dispute resolution practice. They represent clients in administrative, judicial and arbitration claims, as well as in alternative forms of dispute resolution, such as mediation and conciliation.

Vieira Rezende is a respected full-service law firm headquartered in Rio de Janeiro. The firm represents companies, investment funds, shareholders and other individuals affected by investigations.