Latin America - Brazil

Castro Barros Advogados

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Led by Jose Augusto Leal, Castro Barros Advogados has a well-established practice handling high-value disputes for significant clients, including major companies from the financial services, construction, retail, telecoms, energy and insurance sectors. The team, which is rated by clients for its ‘technical knowledge’, boasts strong credentials in commercial disputes, credit recovery lawsuits, as well as cases arising in the banking and shipping segments. Alexandre Catramby specialises in credit recovery, and also acts in civil, commercial and public law-related litigation, while Olympio De Carvalho E Silva and Camilla Werneck demonstrate notable strength in shipping and transport disputes. Rodrigo Gonçalves Lima de Mattos and Carlos Ximenes are other names to note for credit recovery matters. Guilherme Guidi was promoted to partner in January 2023.

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  • 'Prompt services and great knowledge of our business area. They are always available when we need guidance.'
  • 'Camilla Werneck - legal knowledge and speed.'

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Key clients

  • Jive Investments
  • Renault do Brasil

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Work highlights

  • Represents Telespazio Brasil in a dispute against the Brazilian telecoms regulator (ANATEL).
  • Defends Haitong Banco de Investimentos do Brasil in two special lawsuits filed by Comprebem Comércio e Transportes and Central Distribuição de Alimentos.

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