Tauil & Chequer Advogados
Client SatisfactionFollowing the arrival of new practice head Juliana Senna in September 2023 from Kincaid | Mendes Vianna Advogados, the ports and maritime practice at Tauil & Chequer Advogados is now prepared to handle the entire range of dry shipping matters. Covering advice on regulatory, contractual and financing matters, the group is often engaged in work related to offshore support vessels, subsea construction projects, and gas-to-power projects. Co-head Eduardo Maccari Telles focuses on tax issues pertaining to the shipping and maritime sectors.
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Testimonials
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- 'Juliana has a lot of experience in maritime law, which is a plus when we need to discuss and negotiate a contract. She is always available and involves other teams in the firm.'
- 'Tauil & Chequer is the best law firm for maritime matters. Its partners and associates provide exceptional advice to clients, analysing the case and its possible consequences. In this way, they are able to attack any situation, with remarkable results.'
- 'All the partners are exceptional, with outstanding legal knowledge and expertise.'
- 'Juliana Senna is an incredible partner, a professional of excellence in her field and always willing to help and assist clients, even when the deadlines offered to her are challenging.'
Key clients
- Karpowership
- CIS Brasil
- Holding G.V. Participações S.A.
- Helix do Brasil
- Diamond Offshore
- Dow Brasil
- Hapag-Lloyd
- Noble Drilling
- Transocean
Work highlights
- Assisted Karpowership with complex regulatory and contractual issues, including mapping and obtaining the licenses and authorisations from the Brazilian Navy and the Brazilian Waterway Agency.
- Assisted Diamond Offshore’s Brazilian subsidiary with the bid carried out by Petrobras for the charter and operation of dynamic positioning offshore drilling units.
- Assisted Hapag Lloyd with the review of the memorandum of understanding and the joint venture agreement entered into with Norsul, with particular emphasis on the regulatory aspects of the JV.
Lawyers
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Juliana Senna, Eduardo Maccari Telles