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Provided by TozziniFreire Advogados

Agility, creativity, and assertiveness form the cornerstones of TozziniFreire’s Litigation practice. Our professionals use cutting-edge strategies and technology to create effective solutions that allow clients to avoid extensive litigation and delayed relief. Each case is handled as a unique claim and managed according to a customized plan that includes pre-litigation strategies with a proven record of success.

 

Comprised of highly qualified lawyers with broad experience in all classes of judicial disputes, our litigation team appears in state and federal courts throughout the Brazilian territory and issues legal opinions on a variety of topics.

 

The firm represents domestic and foreign clients in all areas of litigation and maintains a strong reputation in corporate, contractual, credit recovery, banking, oil and gas, energy, intellectual property, environment, and aeronautics-related matters. The Litigation practice also regularly advises on regulatory and government-related claims and represents clients in insurance, automotive, consumer, white-collar crime, antitrust, real estate, civil liability, and asset planning disputes.

Chambers Review

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Dispute Resolution: Litigation: Elite - Brazil

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

TozziniFreire Advogados is an admired full-service firm often retained by significant players from the telecommunications, technology and infrastructure industries to provide counsel before judicial courts at all levels, in addition to national and international arbitral tribunals. Its experienced team maintains a solid track record advising on disputes connected to corporate and commercial issues, including breach of contract and post-M&A liabilities. Other typical services include product liability disputes.

Work Highlights

Provided by TozziniFreire Advogados

  • TozziniFreire represented Mercado Livre in a popular action lawsuit seeking the definitive annulment of a naming rights contract with Pacaembu, worth BRL2 billion.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Fernando Eduardo Serec
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Fernando Eduardo Serec
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Eminent Practitioners

Fernando Eduardo Serec is a dispute resolution lawyer with a wealth of knowledge to offer clients in consumer, banking and corporate litigation.

Fernando is a superb lawyer. I revere his work.

Mônica Mendonça Costa
4
Mônica Mendonça Costa
4
Band 4

Partner Mônica Mendonça Costa is highlighted for market sources for her litigation skills in complex matters, especially regarding consumer and banking disputes.

Mônica Mendonça is always very available and flexible in meeting clients' demands.

Mônica Mendonça Costa is available and has good knowledge of our business.

Elias Marques de Medeiros Neto
6
Elias Marques de Medeiros Neto
6
Band 6

Elias Marques de Medeiros Neto joins the rankings this year after an active performance representing clients in contractual breach disputes and in moral and material damages lawsuits.

I highlight Elias Marques' great strategic service, business vision and agility.

Elias is an expert in issues involving concessions, bringing a crucial high-level vision. His ability to develop and implement strategic solutions in an innovative manner has added significant value.

He has a deep knowledge and helps us with preventive actions and with the judiciary. He has a lot of respect from judges in higher courts.

Elias Marques was once a corporate lawyer, which helps a lot to understand our demands and needs. In addition, he has strong knowledge of the civil and civil procedural part.

Ranked Lawyers at
TozziniFreire Advogados

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Brazil

Dispute Resolution: Litigation

Fernando Eduardo Serec
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Fernando Eduardo Serec
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Eminent Practitioners
Mônica Mendonça Costa
4
Mônica Mendonça Costa
4
Band 4
Elias Marques de Medeiros Neto
6
Elias Marques de Medeiros Neto
6
Band 6