Ranking tables

Shipping | Global

Brazil

Shipping & maritime litigation involves breach of charter-party disputes, cargo and bills of lading claims, the arrest of vessels and cargoes, marine insurance claims, collision, salvage and environmental liabilities. On the non-contentious side, law firms advise on contractual arrangements for construction, financing and registration of vessels, customs and licensing, and documentation relating to charter-parties and bills of lading. Related matters concerning offshore platforms may also be included.

Rankings overview for Departments

1

  1. Escritório Jurídico Carbone
  2. Kincaid | Mendes Vianna Advogados
  3. Siano & Martins Advogados Associados
2

  1. Pedro Calmon Filho & Associados (PCF&A)
  2. Vieira Rezende
3

  1. Mattos Filho
    Mattos Filho 10 Years Ranked
  2. Castro Barros Advogados
  3. Farinon, Carvalho da Silva & Advogados Associados
  4. Rabb Carvalho Advocacia – RC Law
  5. Ruy de Mello Miller Advocacia
  6. Sammarco Law Office
  7. Shipping Consultoria
4

  1. Advocacia Rocha Baptista
  2. Garbois + Melo Advogados Associados

All Departments profiles

1

Band 1

  1. Escritório Jurídico Carbone
    Shipping
    2026 | Band 1
  2. Kincaid | Mendes Vianna Advogados
    Shipping
    2026 | Band 1
  3. Siano & Martins Advogados Associados
    Shipping
    2026 | Band 1
2

Band 2

  1. Pedro Calmon Filho & Associados (PCF&A)
    Shipping
    2026 | Band 2
  2. Vieira Rezende
    Shipping
    2026 | Band 2
3

Band 3

  1. Mattos Filho
    3
    Mattos Filho
    Shipping
    2026 | Band 3 | 10 Years Ranked

    Mattos Filho is a prime full-service firm with a busy shipping department. The team assists clients with a range of sector-related matters, including the drafting of charter and service agreements, acquisition of vessels and fleet restructuring mandates. The team is requested for advice on regulatory issues involving ANTAQ.

  2. Castro Barros Advogados
    Shipping
    2026 | Band 3
  3. Farinon, Carvalho da Silva & Advogados Associados
    Shipping
    2026 | Band 3
  4. Rabb Carvalho Advocacia – RC Law
    Shipping
    2026 | Band 3
  5. Ruy de Mello Miller Advocacia
    Shipping
    2026 | Band 3
  6. Sammarco Law Office
    Shipping
    2026 | Band 3
  7. Shipping Consultoria
    Shipping
    2026 | Band 3
4

Band 4

  1. Advocacia Rocha Baptista
    Shipping
    2026 | Band 4
  2. Garbois + Melo Advogados Associados
    Shipping
    2026 | Band 4
5

Band 5

  1. Lefosse Advogados
    5
    Lefosse Advogados
    Shipping
    2026 | Band 5 | 1 Years Ranked

    Lefosse Advogados is recognised for its growing presence in the shipping sector, combining expertise in corporate, finance, and regulatory matters. The firm is actively involved in port infrastructure projects, maritime finance, and regulatory approvals, advising major industry players on complex transactions and compliance processes.

  2. Pinheiro Neto Advogados
    5
    Pinheiro Neto Advogados
    Shipping
    2026 | Band 5 | 4 Years Ranked

    Pinheiro Neto is a leading full-service firm, who is seen handling a range of shipping matters, mainly related to the oil and gas industry. The firm also advises on shipping accident investigations and represents clients in relevant court cases. Heavyweights from the shipping industry also benefit from the firm's highly sophisticated transactional, contentious, labour and tax offer.

  3. Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown
    5
    Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown
    Shipping
    2026 | Band 5 | 1 Years Ranked

    Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown is recognized for its expertise in offshore shipping, with a strong focus on regulatory matters, chartering agreements, and projects related to oil and gas. The firm advises major international clients on high-value transactions and compliance matters. The firm’s regulatory knowledge and growing presence in maritime law position it as a key player in offshore-related legal matters.

  4. Veirano Advogados
    5
    Veirano Advogados
    Shipping
    2026 | Band 5 | 15 Years Ranked
    Veirano Advogados is a full-service firm with a noted maritime department offering particular expertise in cross-border ship financing mandates. Its experienced team is also instructed to advise a diverse clientele comprising domestic and international organisations, including financial institutions and offshore companies, on sector-related corporate, contractual and regulatory matters.
  5. Salomão Advogados
    Shipping
    2026 | Band 5