Ulhôa Canto, Rezende e Guerra Advogados handles a large volume of civil, commercial and corporate disputes - including compensatory claims, contractual and restructuring conflicts - for a varied client base. Financial, investment management and energy clients regularly turn to the department for assistance with strategic litigation mandates. Leading the department is Marcelo Beltrao Da Fonseca, who advises on corporate, civil, commercial and administrative disputes in the financial and energy industries. Associate Danilo Romera Luqueze is particularly active in contentious matters involving credit recovery and judicial reorganisations.
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Key clients
- Strata Capital Gestão de Recursos Ltda.
- Enel – Eletropaulo Metropolitana Eletrecidade de São Paulo
- China Three Gorges Brasil Energia Ltda. (CTG)
- Itaú Unibanco S.A.
- Votorantim S.A.
- CESP – Companhia Energética de São Paulo
- Banco Bradesco S.A.
- Aliansce Sonae Shopping Center S.A.
- Associação dos Aposentados Participantes da Eletros – APEL
- Braskem S.A
Work highlights
- Assisting Eletropaulo Metropolitana Eletrecidade de São Paulo in five lawsuits concerning the charge of tariff for poles and electricity distribution lines installed over highways under a public service concession.
- Acted for China Three Gorges Brasil Energia in a lawsuit against the Federal Government.
- Assisted Strata Capital Gestão de Recursos Ltda with the execution of loans involving R$110m.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Marcelo Beltrão da Fonseca