Vicente Coelho Araújo
Pinheiro Neto AdvogadosPinheiro Neto Advogados is a powerhouse in the Brasilia market, engaging in high-value and complex matters, often involving cross-border elements and multinational companies. The group has a broad range of expertise but particularly shines in contractual disputes, enforcement actions, and settlement negotiations, to name a few, and has maintained an impressive client roster as a result. Vicente Coelho Araújo is a recognisable name in the dispute resolution practice, with extensive experience in appellate litigation before the higher courts. The team also benefits from the expertise of associate Lucas Santos de Sousa, who focuses on civil and commercial litigation, as well as corporate investigations. A strong performer before the higher courts, associate Laís de Oliveira e Silva advises domestic and international clients in relation to consumer law, digital law, public law, and commercial litigation. Isabella Bittencourt Tannús is another notable associate for her focus on public law, consumer relations, as well as corporate and commercial litigation; she has experience litigating before the higher courts and negotiating with authorities such as the Federal Prosecutor’s Office.
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Testimonials
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‘Pinheiro Neto Advogados stands out for the excellence of their legal services, thanks to their highly qualified team and their ability to offer innovative and effective solutions. Its reputation is based on professionalism, expertise and commitment to clients.’
‘The firm invests in cutting-edge technology to optimise processes, ensuring greater efficiency, and it promotes a culture of diversity and inclusion within its team. These aspects really set them apart in the market.’
‘Vicente Coelho Araújo and associate Lucas Santos de Sousa stand out. I would recommend them both without hesitation to any other client, given their competence and commitment to excellence in their areas of expertise.’
‘Vicente Coelho Araújo is recognised for his vast experience and exceptional skills in legal strategy and complex problem-solving. His ability for detailed analysis, combined with a deep understanding of legal nuances, sets him apart from competitors.’
‘Lucas Santos de Sousa impresses with his tireless dedication to clients and his ability to present innovative solutions to legal challenges. His clear and persuasive communication skills, along with his exemplary work ethic, place him on par with the best lawyers in the world.’
Key clients
- Caixa Econômica Federal
- Eternit
- Meta
- Grupo CCR
- Campari
- CCEE
- KPMG
- Designer Brands
- Tokio Marine Seguradora
- Cia. Iguaçu de Café Solúvel
- Philips
- Saint-Gobain
- Merrill Lynch
- Rothschild
- Mitsui & Co
- Pátria Investimentos
- Sugoi
- SBM Offshore
- JP Morgan
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