Mr João Marçal Martins > Campos Mello Advogados in cooperation with DLA Piper > Brasília, Brazil > Lawyer Profile
Campos Mello Advogados in cooperation with DLA Piper Offices
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Ed. Centro Empresarial Varig, 12th Floor Sala 1201
Brasília, DF - CEP 70714-900
Brazil
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Mr João Marçal Martins
Work Department
Litigation, Arbitration and Mediation
Position
Partner
Co-Head of International Arbitration – Latin America
Career
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Lawyer Rankings
Brazil > Dispute Resolution: Litigation
Entrusted by a mix of domestic and international heavyweights operating in a range of sectors, including retail, IT, financial services, infrastructure and real estate, Campos Mello Advogados in cooperation with DLA Piper represents clients in a litany of contentious matters. Drawing on its association with the international DLA Piper network, the group is particularly well placed to handle cross-border litigation, especially cases involving the US and UK. São Paulo-based partner Felipe Hermanny, whose strong background in administrative and judicial litigation is noteworthy, stands out for his capabilities in civil liability cases. He oversees the practice with Leandro Rinaldi in Rio de Janeiro, who is particularly skilled in court-supervised restructurings. João Marçal Martins is another key contact for judicial lawsuits in the São Paulo office, which was strengthened by the arrival of Leonardo Ribas from Felsberg Advogados in November 2022; Ribas has a strong following in the energy, construction and healthcare industries.
Brazil > Dispute Resolution: Arbitration
(Firms to watch)Drawing on its association with DLA Piper, Campos Mello Advogados in cooperation with DLA Piper is a popular choice for clients engaged in multi-jurisdictional arbitration. Jointly led by Felipe Hermanny and Leandro Rinaldi, the group was recently strengthened by the arrival of João Marçal Martins and Leonardo Ribas from Tauil & Chequer Advogados and Felsberg Advogados, respectively.
Brazil > Energy and natural resources > Hydrocarbons
Praised for its capabilities in regulatory and M&A matters, the oil and gas team at Campos Mello Advogados in cooperation with DLA Piper offers legal support to a range of clients operating in the upstream, midstream and downstream segments in Brazil. In addition to asset and stock deals, financings and contractual matters, the team is also proficient in guiding oil and gas companies in their energy transition efforts, covering advice on carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS), bio-CCS, hydrogen, and offshore wind. Transactional and regulatory partner Alexandre Calmon has over two decades of experience acting for clients in the oil and gas and wider energy sectors. He oversees the team with Marcelo Frazão, who is recommended for M&A, financings and multi-jurisdictional projects involving offshore infrastructure, ships and maritime terminals, and dispute resolution specialist João Marçal Martins. Senior associate Patricia Winter undertakes a range of contractual work in this space, ranging from engineering, procurement, construction and installation contracts to bareboat charters. Associate Larianne Sampaio joined from Tauil & Chequer Advogados in May 2022, while former Veirano Advogados‘ partners Rogerio Campos and Marcelo Mattos arrived in July and September 2023, respectively.
Lawyer Rankings
- Hydrocarbons Brazil > Energy and natural resources
- Dispute Resolution: Litigation Brazil
- Firms to watch Brazil > Dispute Resolution: Arbitration
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Firm Rankings
- Insurance
- Compliance
- Energy and natural resources > Hydrocarbons
- Tax > Tax advisory
- Tax > Tax litigation
- TMT: Cybersecurity and data privacy
- Banking and finance
- Capital markets
- Corporate and M&A: High-end
- Energy and natural resources > Electricity (and renewable energy)
- Environment
- TMT: Media
- Dispute Resolution: Litigation
- Labour and employment
- Life sciences
- Competition and antitrust
- Public law
- Intellectual property
- Dispute Resolution: Arbitration