Latin America - Brazil

Campos Mello Advogados in cooperation with DLA Piper

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A strong performer in domestic and international insurance and reinsurance mandates, Campos Mello Advogados in cooperation with DLA Piper provides comprehensive assistance across regulatory compliance, corporate affairs, coverage, and claims. The firm’s association with international outfit DLA Piper helps facilitate a streamlined service for cross-border claims. Clients appreciate the team’s ‘great expertise in M&A in the sector’ and acknowledge the ’excellent technical level’ of the core insurance partners. These include practice head Marcella Hill, who divides her time between London and São Paulo, and Jaqueline Suryan, who has considerable experience in non-contentious insurance matters. Mariana Cavalcanti Jardim, a seasoned of counsel based in Rio de Janeiro, is recommended for corporate and regulatory matters.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Excellent technical level of the insurance and reinsurance core partners. Great expertise in M&A in the sector - Marcela Hill, Jaqueline Suryan, Mariana Jardim are recommended.’

  • 'Excellence and highly qualified and experienced professionals, offering effective and personalised legal solutions.'
  • 'Jaqueline Suryan - highly qualified, experienced and with a customer-centric approach to establishing lasting relationships.'

Key clients

  • The Ardonagh Group
  • Arthur J. Gallagher
  • AXA XL Group
  • Swiss Re Corporate Solutions Brasil Seguros
  • Starboard Restructuring Partners Consultoria em Negócios
  • BMS Group Limited
  • Gallagher Re Latin America Corretora de Resseguros
  • Chubb Seguros Brasil
  • Liberty Seguros
  • Tokio Marine
  • Pro Insurance Solutions Limited
  • CNA Insurance
  • Fidelis Underwriting
  • Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty Resseguros Brasil
  • Atradius Reinsurance Limited
  • Fairway Seguros
  • Mongeral Aegon Seguros e Previdência
  • Quest Consulting (NY)
  • MS Amlin AG
  • AXA
  • Avla Seguros Brasil
  • Summo genere corretora de seguros
  • European Mutual Association for Nuclear Insurance AAM

Work highlights

  • Advised Arthur J. Gallagher on several corporate transactions, including the change of corporate control and merger of companies in Brazil.
  • Provided insurance regulatory advice to Ardonagh Group Limited on its corporate restructuring, including insurance regulatory advice to ensure the internal transactions complied with the applicable laws and regulations.
  • Assisted Swiss Re Corporate Solutions Americas in the restructuring of its Latin America carriers.

Lawyers

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Marcella Hill, Jaqueline Suryan