Ranking tables
Dispute Resolution: Litigation | Global
Brazil
Rankings overview for Departments
Band 1
Band 2
- Demarest Advogados 14 Years Ranked
- Machado Meyer 14 Years Ranked
- Mattos Filho 12 Years Ranked
- Tepedino, Berezowski e Poppa Advogados
Band 3
- BMA – Barbosa, Müssnich, Aragão 14 Years Ranked
- TozziniFreire Advogados 14 Years Ranked
- Mannheimer, Perez e Lyra Advogados
Band 4
- Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados 12 Years Ranked
- Dinamarco, Beraldo & Bedaque Advocacia 10 Years Ranked
- Lefosse Advogados 9 Years Ranked
- Stocche Forbes Advogados 11 Years Ranked
- Trench Rossi Watanabe 14 Years Ranked
- Veirano Advogados 14 Years Ranked
- Vella Pugliese Buosi e Guidoni Advogados 10 Years Ranked
- Barroso Fontelles, Barcellos, Mendonça & Associados
- Huck, Otranto, Camargo Advogados
- Souto Correa Advogados
Band 5
- Arruda Alvim & Thereza Alvim Advocacia e Consultoria Jurídica
- Bichara Advogados
- E. Munhoz Advogados
- Leite, Tosto e Barros Advogados
- Lobo de Rizzo Advogados
- SiqueiraCastro - Advogados
- Wald, Antunes, Vita e Blattner Advogados
- Warde Advogados
- Wongtschowski & Kleiman Advogados
Band 6
- Monteiro de Castro, Setoguti Advogados 2 Years Ranked
- Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown 2 Years Ranked
- Dourado & Cambraia Advogados
- Franco Leutewiler Henriques Advogados
- Silveiro Advogados
Senior Statespeople
- Cândido Rangel Dinamarco Dinamarco, Beraldo & Bedaque Advocacia19 Years Ranked
- Celso Cintra Mori Pinheiro Neto Advogados20 Years Ranked
- Arnoldo WaldWald, Antunes, Vita e Blattner Advogados
- Humberto Theodoro JrHumberto Theodoro Jr Advogados Associados
Band 1
Band 2
Band 3
- Caetano Berenguer Bermudes Advogados7 Years Ranked
- Eliane Cristina Carvalho Machado Meyer14 Years Ranked
- Flávio Pereira Lima Flávio Pereira Lima Advogados14 Years Ranked
- Gláucia Coelho Machado Meyer10 Years Ranked
- Rafael de Carvalho Passaro Stocche Forbes Advogados17 Years Ranked
- Celso XavierXavier Gagliardi Inglez Verona Schaffer
- Paulo Benedito LazzareschiLazzareschi, Hilal, Bolina & Rocha Advogados
- Rafael Villar GagliardiXavier Gagliardi Inglez Verona Schaffer
- Sergio MannheimerMannheimer, Perez e Lyra Advogados
Band 4
- Carlos David Albuquerque Braga Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados12 Years Ranked
- Felipe Evaristo dos Santos Galea BMA – Barbosa, Müssnich, Aragão3 Years Ranked
- Gabriel Seijo Leal de Figueiredo Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados14 Years Ranked
- Gilberto Giusti Pinheiro Neto Advogados19 Years Ranked
- Marcio de Souza Polto Trench Rossi Watanabe14 Years Ranked
- Pedro Soares Maciel Lefosse Advogados14 Years Ranked
- Guilherme Rizzo AmaralSouto Correa Advogados
- Walfrido Jorge Warde Jr.Warde Advogados
Band 5
- André Chateaubriand Martins Mattos Filho10 Years Ranked
- Antonio Celso Fonseca Pugliese Vella Pugliese Buosi e Guidoni Advogados14 Years Ranked
- Domingos Fernando Refinetti Wongtschowski & Kleiman Advogados18 Years Ranked
- Eduardo Pecoraro Ferro, Castro Neves, Daltro & Gomide Advogados14 Years Ranked
- Guilherme Valdetaro Mathias Bermudes Advogados11 Years Ranked
- Helena Najjar Abdo Lobo de Rizzo Advogados3 Years Ranked
- Karina Goldberg Ferro, Castro Neves, Daltro & Gomide Advogados10 Years Ranked
- Luiz Fernando Fraga BMA – Barbosa, Müssnich, Aragão11 Years Ranked
- Marcelo Lamego Carpenter Bermudes Advogados7 Years Ranked
- Mônica Mendonça Costa TozziniFreire Advogados2 Years Ranked
- Pedro Oliveira da Costa BMA – Barbosa, Müssnich, Aragão4 Years Ranked
- Raphael Nehin Corrêa Lefosse Advogados7 Years Ranked
- Adriana AstutoBichara Advogados
- Alfredo MiglioreMigliore, Watanabe, Figueira Advogados
- Luciano GodoyLUC Advogados | Contencioso & Arbitragem
- Luis Fernando GuerreroLobo de Rizzo Advogados
- Marcelo Junqueira Inglez de SouzaXavier Gagliardi Inglez Verona Schaffer
- Paulo Guilherme de Mendonça LopesLeite, Tosto e Barros Advogados
- Rafael Barroso FontellesBarroso Fontelles, Barcellos, Mendonça & Associados
- Ricardo Quass DuarteSouto Correa Advogados
- Ruy Janoni DouradoDourado & Cambraia Advogados
Band 6
- Guilherme Setoguti Monteiro de Castro, Setoguti Advogados2 Years Ranked
- Gustavo Fernandes de Andrade Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown8 Years Ranked
- Julio Gonzaga Andrade Neves Lefosse Advogados2 Years Ranked
- Maurício Giannico Dinamarco, Beraldo & Bedaque Advocacia4 Years Ranked
- Angela Di FrancoLevy & Salomão Advogados
- Vânia Wongtschowski KleimanWongtschowski & Kleiman Advogados
Up and Coming
- Eider Avelino Pinheiro Neto Advogados2 Years Ranked
- Iara Conrado Ferreira BMA – Barbosa, Müssnich, Aragão2 Years Ranked
- Aline DiasFranco Leutewiler Henriques Advogados
- Bruna Ramos FigurelliDourado & Cambraia Advogados
- Bruno PoppaTepedino, Berezowski e Poppa Advogados
- Eduardo Bastos de MendonçaBarroso Fontelles, Barcellos, Mendonça & Associados
- João Vicente Lapa de CarvalhoE. Munhoz Advogados
- Marcelo DicksteinDickstein Advogados
All Departments profiles
Band 1
1 Bermudes AdvogadosDispute Resolution: Litigation2024 | Band 1 | 14 Years RankedMarket-leading dispute resolution firm, Sergio Bermudes Advogados receives plaudits for its top-notch arbitration and litigation practice. This seasoned Rio-based team often acts on behalf of prominent technology, mining and construction corporations in high-complexity judicial cases related to civil liabilities, as well as arbitral proceedings arising from corporate matters, with particular expertise dealing with contractual and commercial agreement disputes. Clients further benefit from its know-how in insurance disputes and bankruptcy proceedings.1 Ferro, Castro Neves, Daltro & Gomide AdvogadosDispute Resolution: Litigation2024 | Band 1 | 14 Years RankedFerro, Castro Neves, Daltro & Gomide Advogados is a high-end dispute resolution firm that draws upon its superb reservoir of expertise to win some of the most complex cases in the market. The team is frequently retained by major corporations hailing from the financial, energy and construction sectors, among others, to assist with high-value arbitration and litigation cases. The firm maintains an outstanding track record handling corporate matters, such as breaches of contracts and shareholder disputes. The law firm also boasts additional capabilities to advise on civil liability and judicial reorganisation proceedings, including class actions.1 Pinheiro Neto AdvogadosDispute Resolution: Litigation2024 | Band 1 | 14 Years RankedHighly sophisticated firm Pinheiro Neto Advogados enjoys a remarkable reputation for its sizeable and highly successful dispute resolution practice, in both arbitration and litigation. Its highly qualified team often represents some of the most important companies in all sectors of the economy, including technology, agribusiness and financial services. They often rely on the department for high-stakes litigation cases arising from corporate and commercial matters, including shareholder disagreements and contractual breach.
Band 2
2 Demarest AdvogadosDispute Resolution: Litigation2024 | Band 2 | 14 Years RankedDemarest Advogados is an admired full-service firm with a dynamic dispute resolution team skilled at assisting clients with both arbitration and litigation issues. The firm is regularly called upon to act on disputes arising from a wide range of contractual matters, such as distribution, supply and concession agreements. Its clients also benefit from its assistance in class actions, as well as contentious mandates related to projects and financial transactions.2 Machado MeyerDispute Resolution: Litigation2024 | Band 2 | 14 Years RankedMachado, Meyer, Sendacz e Opice possesses an experienced disputes department frequently retained by players from the mining, banking and aviation sectors. The firm is often instructed with the defence of corporate and commercial cases before judicial courts, such as shareholder agreements and debt recovery, in addition to undertaking arbitral proceedings arising from construction contracts and concession agreements.2 Mattos FilhoDispute Resolution: Litigation2024 | Band 2 | 12 Years RankedMattos Filho, Veiga Filho, Marrey Jr e Quiroga Advogados is increasingly demonstrating prominence in dispute resolution. Its arbitration team holds the highest band in our rankings with continuous lavish comments from market sources and a portfolio of high-stake cases year after year. The firm's litigation practice is also prominent and highly admired. Both teams benefit from Mattos Filho's admirable multidisciplinary capacities to advise on the full scope of dispute resolution mandates. Prominent companies operating in the energy, technology, consumer goods and financial sectors rely on its expert assistance in undertaking complex commercial and corporate disputes. The firm often acts on contractual disputes and contentious cases arising from projects, bankruptcy proceedings and insurance policies. It is particularly skilled at handling international arbitration mandates.
Band 3
3 BMA – Barbosa, Müssnich, AragãoDispute Resolution: Litigation2024 | Band 3 | 14 Years RankedBMA - Barbosa, Müssnich, Aragão is a respected full-service firm sought out by important clients to advise on a wide range of dispute resolution matters. The firm is regularly called upon by energy, aviation and technology companies to provide counsel on corporate and commercial disputes. It is also well equipped to handle international arbitration proceedings as well as litigation matters before the superior courts. The team is further appreciated for its expertise acting on contentious issues arising from projects.3 TozziniFreire AdvogadosDispute Resolution: Litigation2024 | Band 3 | 14 Years RankedTozziniFreire 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.
Band 4
4 Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto AdvogadosDispute Resolution: Litigation2024 | Band 4 | 12 Years RankedCescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados is an active full-service firm often instructed on commercial and corporate disputes, such as those arising from M&A and infrastructure projects, as well as supply and shareholder agreements. The team is well equipped to defend domestic and international private corporations before both judicial courts at all levels and arbitral tribunals. Other typical services include class actions and pre-litigation matters.4 Dinamarco, Beraldo & Bedaque AdvocaciaDispute Resolution: Litigation2024 | Band 4 | 10 Years RankedDinamarco, Rossi, Beraldo & Bedaque Advocacia is a seasoned boutique firm benefiting from a wealth of expertise in litigation mandates. The team advises a good client portfolio encompassing national private corporations and financial institutions on disputes at all levels, including the superior courts. The firm has considerable expertise in cases arising from corporate and financial transactions.4 Lefosse AdvogadosDispute Resolution: Litigation2024 | Band 4 | 9 Years RankedLefosse Advogados has an active disputes department, called upon to handle different litigation and arbitration issues. Clients from the automotive, pharmaceutical, and oil and gas sectors rely on its advice on dispute cases arising from corporate and financing deals. The team demonstrates a track record of dealing with cross-border proceedings related to infrastructure projects.4 Stocche Forbes AdvogadosDispute Resolution: Litigation2024 | Band 4 | 11 Years RankedStocche Forbes Advogados fosters a well-regarded disputes department often sought out by clients from the banking and food sectors to assist with a range of corporate and commercial contentious litigation mandates. The team has gathered expertise to be able to handle matters related to termination of agreements and contractual matters. It further boasts capabilities to act on arbitration concerns, including international arbitration proceedings.4 Trench Rossi WatanabeDispute Resolution: Litigation2024 | Band 4 | 14 Years RankedTrench Rossi Watanabe is a multidisciplinary firm with solid litigation and arbitration expertise. Often assists clients with corporate and commercial disputes before tribunals at all levels, including the superior courts, as well as national and international arbitral tribunals. Its client roster is composed of international players from the food and technology industries.4 Veirano AdvogadosDispute Resolution: Litigation2024 | Band 4 | 14 Years RankedVeirano Advogados is a firm well versed in assisting national and foreign companies in litigation and arbitration matters. The team often acts on corporate cases before tribunals at all levels, including the superior courts. It also offers know-how on handling class actions and disputes related to concession agreements, as well as on arbitrations mandates.4 Vella Pugliese Buosi e Guidoni AdvogadosDispute Resolution: Litigation2024 | Band 4 | 10 Years RankedVella Pugliese Buosi e Guidoni Advogados boasts a respected disputes department providing advice on litigation cases, including enforcement proceedings and class actions. The team is well equipped to assist with contentious mandates arising from corporate and environmental law, as well as bankruptcy issues. Its client portfolio is composed of significant names from the food, consumer goods and mining sectors.- Barroso Fontelles, Barcellos, Mendonça & AssociadosDispute Resolution: Litigation2024 | Band 4
Band 5
- Arruda Alvim & Thereza Alvim Advocacia e Consultoria JurídicaDispute Resolution: Litigation2024 | Band 5
Band 6
6 Monteiro de Castro, Setoguti AdvogadosDispute Resolution: Litigation2024 | Band 6 | 2 Years RankedMonteiro de Castro, Setoguti Advogados has developed a dispute resolution practice that is active representing clients in litigation cases, including corporate contentious matters. Its clients emanate from various industries, such as the energy and construction sectors.6 Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer BrownDispute Resolution: Litigation2024 | Band 6 | 2 Years RankedTauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown offers an important international network that is an addition to the team's experience in dealing with arbitration matters, including those under international rules such as ICC. The firm is often active dealing with corporate and commercial disputes and has further capabilities to deal with litigation mandates.