Standing out ‘for the competence, dedication and high technical knowledge of its lawyers’, Cavalcanti Sion Advogados is entrusted by major players in the financial, construction, healthcare, technology, agribusiness, food and oil and gas sectors with complex investigations and litigation before the courts. The team’s multijurisdictional approach sees it often engaging in matters involving France, Switzerland, Spain, Portugal, USA and other countries in Latin America. Co-head Dora Cavalcanti, described by a client as ‘a top-notch professional’, is highly regarded in the area and excels in corruption scandals and cross-border investigations in the construction, pharmaceutical, investment banking and food sectors. Fellow co-leader Paula Sion is singled out for her expertise in corporate and bankruptcy crime, money laundering and private investigations. Luiza Moreira Peregrino Ferreira left the firm in 2023.
Testimonials
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- 'Dora Cavalcanti Cordani is a top-notch professional. She always provides the best service, thanks to unfailing dedication and professional skills.'
‘Dedicated and experienced team that seeks the best solutions for clients.'
Key clients
- Odebrecht/Novonor S.A.
- PwC (Lojas Americanas)