André Silveira > Sergio Bermudes Advogados > Brasilia, Brazil > Lawyer Profile

Sergio Bermudes Advogados
SHIS, QL14 - CONJUNTO 5, CASA 01
71640-055 BRASILIA, DF
Brazil
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Position

Partner

Career

  • Won the Getúlio Vargas Order of Labor Merit Medal, by the Ministry of Labor, 2018
  • Recommended by The Legal 500 in Dispute Resolution (City Focus: Brasília)
  • Ranked by Chambers Brazil in the Dispute Resolution (Centre West)

Languages

Portuguese, English

Memberships

  • Member of the Ethics Court of the Federal District Section of the Brazilian Bar Association (OAB-DF)

Education

  • Master in Constitutional Law from IDP (Brazilian Institute of Education, Development and Research)
  • Postgraduate degree in Public Law from IDP
  • Graduated in Law from UCAM (Cândido Mendes University)

Lawyer Rankings

Brazil > City focus - Brasilia > Public law and regulation

Sergio Bermudes Advogados‘s public law offering in Brasília is divided into the sub-areas of constitutional, administrative, electoral, and tax law. Showcasing particular strength in the power, insurance and healthcare sectors, the firm is well versed in direct actions of unconstitutionality and cases against the union, state governments, regulatory and administrative bodies. Bringing together expertise in public law and litigation involving regulated industries, André Silveira and Guilherme Coelho jointly oversee the team, where Flávio Jardim and Guiomar Feitosa Lima Mendes are recommended for contentious matters before the superior courts. Jessica Baqui and Mateus Rocha Tomaz specialise in civil procedural and constitutional law.

Brazil > City focus - Brasilia > Litigation

Sergio Bermudes Advogados, which is ‘highly prepared to meet the demands of its clients in Brasília‘, fields a team of dedicated practitioners experienced in constitutional, public, corporate, commercial, and electoral law. Retained by clients from the healthcare, energy, oil and gas, and mining sectors, among others, the firm often appears before the STJ and the STF, including in cases against regulatory agencies. The firm is led by a capable duo: André Silveira, a civil litigation and public law veteran; and Flavio Jardim, a specialist in administrative, constitutional, and regulatory litigation. Guiomar Feitosa Lima Mendes is skilled at representing large companies in high-profile disputes and Guilherme Coelho focuses on public, energy, insurance, and environmental law. Luís Felipe Freire Lisbôa and Jessica Baqui also field extensive experience in civil procedure and administrative matters.