Tavares & Chacur de Miranda Advogados possesses substantial experience in prominent and high-value domestic and cross-border claims concerning the insurance and reinsurance sectors. The firm, which fields a dedicated health insurance litigation group, acts for a diverse client roster, where major insurers and reinsurers feature alongside financial services companies. In addition to its litigation track record, the practice is also well positioned to handle non-contentious insurance matters, regularly advising on commercial and risk management issues. Partner Daniel Chacur De Miranda undertakes a variety of work, with a particular focus on loss adjustment and contractual matters. Founding partner André Tavares remains a leading market figure, especially known for his high-end litigation experience.

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'The firm has lawyers with great expertise in insurance/reinsurance advisory and litigation matters.'
'André Tavares and Daniel Chacur de Miranda stand out for their knowledge and expertise of the insurance industry.'
'I understand that the biggest differential of the firm is the performance of partner André Tavares.'
'We highlight the partner André Tavares, who has technical expertise in the insurance market and a differentiated preventive and procedural vision.'
'Above average knowledge in the area of insurance law. Daniel Chacur is recommended.'

Key clients

Access - Sua Saúde Adm. de Benefícios
Axa XL Catlin
Caixa Seguradora
Chubb Seguros Brasil
Ezze Seguros
Junto Seguros
Mapfre Seguradora
Munich Re do Brasil Resseguradora
Swiss RE Corporate Solutions Brasil Seguros
Thb Corretora de Resseguro

Work highlights

Advising Chubb Seguros on a loss adjustment of D&O insurance cover for a securities class action filed before a Federal Court in New Jersey.
Assisting Junto Seguros in a litigation against a public entity regarding coverage of a performance bond issued for a major project.
Representing Chubb Seguros in a dispute regarding the reimbursement of defence costs related to a securities class action filed before a Federal Court in New York.