Dispute Resolution: Rio Grande do Sul | Brazil: Regions

Silveiro Advogados is highly admired for its civil law litigation practice. The firm is noted particularly for handling arbitration proceedings arising from M&A and construction contracts. The team also presents a good track record of corporate debt disputes and the dissolution of joint ventures. Its talented team is often sought out by shareholders of key regional companies as well as domestic corporations from the financial services, telecommunications, technology and real estate markets.

Souto Correa Advogados emerged from its Porto Alegre headquarters to achieve national prominence. Its Rio Grande do Sul base continues to be highly respected, especially for its dispute resolution capabilities. The firm demonstrates an impressive client portfolio including key players from the technology, energy and real estate sectors. Its seasoned team regularly undertakes class actions for industry associations. It also handles lawsuits regarding concession and shareholder agreements. The team also maintains a sound track record in arbitration disputes.

Respected nationwide firm TozziniFreire maintains a highly admired dispute resolution practice in Porto Alegre. The department is particularly well equipped to handle sophisticated civil law mandates and regularly undertakes arbitral and judicial proceedings. Its clientele stems from the energy, financial services, insurance and telecommunications sectors. The team is also seasoned representing private companies in disputes against governmental bodies.

Matter, Boettcher, Zanini e Souza is a local transactional titan, which also maintains a well-regarded dispute resolution practice. Companies from the transportation, infrastructure and beverage sectors feature in its client list. The team also handles class action mandates and lawsuits concerning infrastructure projects as well as contract disputes.

Highly respected Porto Alegre firm CMT - Carvalho, Machado e Timm Advogados maintains a noted dispute resolution offering. The team advises companies from the beverage, agribusiness and pharmaceutical industries. Clients benefit from its expertise handling civil and commercial disputes before judicial and arbitral courts. The firm also regularly advises on cases regarding financial agreements and contract termination, as well as contentious matters arising from environmental and competition law.

Veirano Advogados is a distinguished full-service firm playing in the major league nationally and maintaining an active office in Porto Alegre. Its local dispute resolution practice is on the rise. Its seasoned team is fully equipped and benefits from the firm's national presence to advise on cross-border litigation. Companies in the technology, construction and agribusiness industries rely on the team frequently.

Andrade Maia Advogados maintains an active department acting as counsel to domestic players from the construction, retail and technology sectors on a wide range of contentious matters. The team is noted for handling consumer law and environmental disputes. It is also seasoned in debt collection lawsuits and public concessions disputes.

Rossi, Maffini, Milman e Grando Advogados has an active litigation practice in the South of Brazil. The team is well equipped to handle judicial and extrajudicial litigation before courts at all levels of jurisdiction. The firm also provides representation in corporate and commercial cases on behalf of a wide range of domestic and multinational clients including leading players from the banking, entertainment and construction sectors.