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Shipping - Brazil
What the Team is Known For
Kincaid | Mendes Vianna Advogados is a top-flight shipping firm with deep experience representing a wide range of high-profile clients in complex matters. The team is particularly recognised for its ability to handle sophisticated judicial and administrative disputes, including those arising from charter contracts, cargo damage claims and shipping accidents. Its strong team boasts additional capabilities assisting with financing transactions and regulatory licensing matters.
Strengths
To me they are the best shipping law firm in the industry.
Great senior level attorneys, very direct and strait to business.
Notable practitioners
Managing partner Camila Mendes Vianna Cardoso has longstanding experience advising clients in highly complex mandates in the shipping sector, including contentious cases and regulatory disputes.
She has extensive knowledge in current trends in marine law and other related areas.
Godofredo Mendes Vianna has over 25 years of experience representing companies in maritime-related disputes. He is highly regarded among peers and clients in the shipping market due to his longstanding presence in the industry and distinguished ability to handle highly complex shipping mandates.
He is the biggest name in the field of shipping law.
Co-head of department Iwam Jaeger draws from a long experience in maritime law to advise clients in a range of sector-related matters, including high-value contentious mandates arising from charter agreement disputes and maritime accidents.
A highly focused practitioner with great knowledge in the field.
Partner Lucas Leite Marques is a lawyer who boasts over ten years of experience in maritime, insurance and international law. He advises clients in contentious cases, regulatory disputes and other matters in the shipping sector.
He is a skilled lawyer who knows his clients’ main concerns.
Rodrigo Dalhe is an associate in the team who regularly advises clients on contentious shipping matters.