Marcos Augusto Leonardo Ribeiro
Azevedo Sette AdvogadosThe dispute resolution team at Azevedo Sette Advogados is adept at handling litigation matters before judicial, administrative, and regulatory bodies, including the superior courts. Singled out for its 'unique blend of expertise, innovation, and client-centred approach', the group has an impressive client base which spans a wide range of industry sectors, such as telecoms, mining, and consumer goods. Co-leading the practice are João Capanema, Leonardo Farinha Goulart, Marcos Augusto Leonardo Ribeiro, and Felipe Moraes. Capanema has a breadth of expertise including litigating and arbitrating matters related to civil, competition, and IP disputes, while Goulart is noted for his deep knowledge of the energy and natural resources sector, frequently representing mining and metals companies in contentious issues. Moraes concentrates on arbitration and mediation involving infrastructure, concession contracts, and corporate disputes, and Ribeiro is recognised for his proficiency in restructuring and insolvency mandates.
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Testimonials
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‘The firm stands out for the excellence of the services provided and the expertise of its team, made up of highly qualified lawyers in various areas of law. Its client-centric approach and ability to offer innovative legal solutions are crucial for differentiation in the market.’
‘Marcos Augusto Leonardo Ribeiro stands out for his ability to understand clients' needs, offer creative and effective legal solutions, and communicate clearly and persuasively.’
‘This practice stands out for its unique blend of expertise, innovation, and client-centred approach. Compared to other firms, their commitment to innovation shines through various aspects such as leveraging advanced technology for efficient case management, promoting diversity and inclusion initiatives, and fostering collaborative partnerships both internally and externally. These innovations not only enhance the client experience but also set a new standard for excellence in the legal industry.’
‘The individuals at this law firm stand out for their exceptional dedication, expertise, and client-focused approach. What sets them apart from competitors is their unwavering commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for their clients, demonstrated through their relentless advocacy and innovative problem-solving. ’
‘Marcos stands out for always seeking alternative solutions, oriented in favour of the business and the best possible result. He strategically and victoriously handled important corporate obstacles that resulted in lawsuits and arbitrations.’
‘Leonardo Farinha Goulart stands out for his good communication, diligence with deadlines, and good legal technique.’
‘Extremely competent team. They have very good knowledge about the merits of the issues involved and the procedural part. Thanks to their technical leadership, we were victorious in the actions.’
‘Leonardo Farinha and Lucielly Matos Oliveira stood out for their availability, attention, and involvement in all stages of the process.’
Key clients
- Anglo American Minério de Ferro Brasil
- White Martins Gases Industriais
- Claro
- Mineração Morro Verde
- Samarco Minerações
- Andrade Gutierrez Engenharia
- Localiza Rent a Car
- Banco Semear
- MIP Engenharia
- Jaguar Mining INC e Mineração Serras do Oeste
- GrupoEnergisa
- Aliança Geração de Energia S/A
- Transmissora Aliança de Energia Eletrica (Taesa)
- Concessionária do Aeroporto Internacional de Confins (BH Airport)
- Grupo COWAN (Cowan Construções e TAMISA)
- TIM
- Tishman Speyer
- RHI Magnesita
- Mineração Morro do Ipê
- Vale S/A
- Asurion Serviços Ltda
- Calcários Cazanga
- Serra Verde Pesquisa e Mineração Ltda
Lawyers
Leading partners
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Leonardo Farinha Goulart
Azevedo Sette AdvogadosPractice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
João Capanema Barbosa Filho, Marcos Augusto Leonardo Ribeiro, Leonardo Farinha Goulart, Felipe Moraes