Latin America - Brazil • City focus - Brasilia
Perdiz de Jesus Advogados Associados
With extensive experience in first and second-instance trials, Brasília-based Perdiz de Jesus Advogados Associados is frequently instructed by national and foreign clients, most notably companies operating in the construction, agribusiness and energy sectors, seeking representation in corporate and commercial disputes. At the superior court level, the firm is also engaged in discussions surrounding the legal-constitutional status of indigenous lands. Leadership is in the hands of founding partner José Perdiz de Jesus, who possesses 30 years of experience in civil and procedural litigation. Rodrigo Neiva Pinheiro and Vitor Perdiz de Jesus Borba specialise in administrative and judicial litigation, including appeals.
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‘Excellent technical staff, with a lot of market and legal knowledge.’
‘Sensational relationship with each of the team members.’
Key clients
- Itaipu Binacional
- Globo Comunicações e Participações
- Confederação Brasileira de Futebol (CBF)
- Empresa Sul Americana de Montagens (EMSA)
- Associação Mato-grossense de Plantadores de Algodão (AMPA)
- Associação dos Produtores de Soja e Milho do Estado do Mato Grosso (APROSOJA)
- Banco Cooperativo do Brasil
- Grupo Premium Brasil
- Gran Nutriz
- Editora Globo
- GP – Comércio de Petróleo
- Algodoeira Zandonadi
- Cooperativa de Biocombustíveis (Cooperbio)
- Centro de Educação Superior de Brasília (CESB)
- Hospital Santa Maria
- Fidelity Investimentos Imobiliários
- Valence Química e Agrosoluta
Work highlights
- Assisted AMPA and ABRAPA in an action discussing the timeframe of the definition of the legal-constitutional status of tenure relations in areas of traditional indigenous occupation.
- Represented Itaipu Binacional in various actions filed by UNICON before the superior courts, demanding compensation for losses allegedly suffered by construction companies during the construction of the Itaipu hydroelectric power plant.
- Represented CBF before the STJ in a special appeal aiming to increase the amount of a contractual penalty for breach of a sponsorship contract.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
José Perdiz de Jesus