With a focus on litigation relating to public civil actions and complex construction lawsuits, the strategic litigation team at Portela, Lima, Lobato & Colen Advogados is a popular choice for several shopping mall investors and real estate companies. The group, which also offers advisory services, is co-led by Júlio Carvalho De Paula Lima, Igor Goes Lobato, Alessandra Lopes do Amaral, João Víctor Martins, Ronaldo Ferreira, and Rafael Izidoro Martinelli Leite. Lima specialises in corporate disputes, while Martins has expertise in arbitration. Ferreira is noted for his proficiency in civil and commercial law, as well as credit recovery matters.
Testimonials
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‘The firm has proven to be more agile and current every year. It is always aware of new situations that the evolution of time may bring to our company, as well as opportunities that may generate greater legal security or financial advantage for the group. It is always evolving, increasing its structure to face new themes and legal specialities.’
‘The professionals are extremely accessible, responding quickly to all contacts made. Furthermore, they are always available and attentive to the subject at hand. They are always up-to-date on any market movement where we operate, as well as legal facts that may influence the analysis of decisions or legal adjustments. They are quick to respond to forwarded demands without compromising the quality of the demand.’
Key clients
- Dornelas e Abreu
- Leme Empreendimentos
Work highlights
- Representing Leme Empreendimentos in an ordinary collection action against Companhia de Água e Esgoto do Maranhão – CAEMA, now Embargoer regarding a breach of contract.
- Representing Construtora Caparaó in a public civil action.