Highly rated boutique MPA Trade Law has an ‘extremely dedicated team’ that provides 'excellent' assistance to domestic and international importers and exporters. A popular choice for Brazilian trade associations, the firm is frequently engaged in major trade investigations, policy initiatives, tariff negotiations and reduction requests. Lead partners Claudia Marques and Rodrigo Pupo are routinely sought out by domestic and multinational clients from an array of sectors, including food, chemicals, and steel.
Testimonials
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‘Claudia Marques and Rodrigo Pupo are excellent professionals, with a lot of technical knowledge and great personalities to work with.’
‘Claudia Marques and Rodrigo Pupo - I believe they are the best international trade boutique lawyers in Brazil.’
Key clients
- Abal (Brazilian Aluminium Association)
- Occidental Chemical Corporation
Work highlights
- Successfully representing Brazil’s Aluminium Association (ABAL) and OxyChem, a caustic soda producer, in the investigation on Brazilian imports of liquid caustic soda from the US.
- Success in assisting C.Vale in a dumping investigation in South Africa against Brazilian exports of certain poultry products.