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List of lawyers in Brazil

Prepared by British Embassy Brasilia and British Consulates in Recife, Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo

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The following list of lawyers has been prepared by the British Embassy Brasilia and the British Consulates in Brazil for the convenience of British

Nationals who may require legal advice and assistance in Brazil. It is provided on the understanding that we (the British Embassy) do not assume or

undertake any legal responsibility, to you, or those affected, if you choose to take it into account when instructing a local lawyer.

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information or from any failure to give information.

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Contents

List of lawyers in Belo Horizonte ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 3

List of lawyers in Brasilia .................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 6

List of lawyers in Fortaleza ............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 9

List of lawyers in João Pessoa ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 12

List of lawyers in Manaus ............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 14

List of lawyers in Natal ................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 15

List of lawyers in Recife .................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 18

List of lawyers in Rio de Janeiro ..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 25

List of lawyers in Salvador .............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 41

List of lawyers in São Luís ............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 45

List of lawyers in São Paulo ............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 47

List of lawyers in Vitória ................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 56

Feedback Form for Customers ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 57

List of lawyers in Belo Horizonte Updated: October 2017

This list is in alphabetical order

AZEVEDO SETTE ADVOGADOS Rua Paraíba, 1000, térreo Belo Horizonte - MG. 30130-141 Tel.: +55 31 3261-6656 Email:[email protected] Website: www.azevedosette.com.br This company has told us the following things:

they have English speaking staff

they are affiliated to Ordem dos Advogados do Brasil (Brazilian Bar Association)

specialisations are in supporting corporate clients.

they have experience of representing British nationals

they can’t offer a Pro Bono service

staff speak Spanish, Italian, German and French.

they cover Belo Horizonte and Rio de Janeiro.

mailto:[email protected]

http://www.azevedosette.com.br/

BOTINHA & CABRAL LAW FIRM Mrs. Luisa Lemos Alameda do Ingá, 840, conj. 1001, Vale do Sereno Nova Lima – MG 34.000-000 Tel.: +55 31 3287-9016 / +55 31 99587-0435 Email: [email protected] This company has told us the following things:



specialisations are in Business, Criminal Law, Breach of Contracts, Environmental Law, Family Law, Immigration Law, International Trade Law, Real Estate Law, Maritime Law, Trademark, Patent and Copyright Law, Wills, Estate, Probate and Curatorship, Investigation, Construction Law, Civil Law and International Law


they can offer a Pro Bono service

staff speak English, Spanish and French

they cover the whole country


VICENTE GUIMARAES BESSA DE MORAES DANTAS Avenida Agenor Carvalho, 391 – Bairros dos Pereiras Toledo – MG 37630-000 Tel.: +55 31 999500469 Email: [email protected] This company has told us the following things:



specialisations are in Civil Law, Criminal Law, Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Public Law, Social Security Law, Medical Law and Consumer Law




they cover Belo Horizonte, Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo


List of lawyers in Brasilia Updated: October 2017

This list is in alphabetical order (following Honorary Legal Advisor’s details)

CARAM ZUQUIM ESPIRITO SANTO ADVOGADOS E CONSULTORES Mr Sebastião do Espírito Santo Neto – British Embassy’s Honorary Legal Advisor SHIS QL 10 – conjunto 07 – casa 04. Brasilia – DF CEP 71630-075 Tel.: +55 61 3038-3600/ +55 61 3038-3618 Email: [email protected] Website: www.caramzuquimespiritosanto.adv.br This company has told us the following things:



specialisations are in Consultancy services: Labor Law, Civil Law, Contracts, Customer, Commercial, Tributary, Administrative and Constitutional issues. Litigation services: Labor Law, Civil Law, Criminal Law, Consumer Law, Public, Constitutional, Administrative and Tributary Law, Commercial and Social.


they can offer a Pro Bono service in very specific situations

staff speak French

they cover Brasilia/Federal District and also all States Capitals through correspondents.


http://www.caramzuquimespiritosanto.adv.br/

ALMEIDA E CARVALHO Mr. Gustavo Arthur Coelho Lobo de Carvalho SHIN, 1, Bloco A, Sala 143-4, Lago Norte Brasilia – DF. 71503-501 Tel.: +55 61 3201-3456/ +55 61 8167-3000/ +55 61 8207-1286 Website: www.almeidaecarvalho.com.br This company has told us the following things:


specialisations are in Criminal, Family, Administrative and Company Law.



staff speak elementary Spanish and French.

they cover Goiania and Federal District.

http://www.almeidaecarvalho.com.br/

PINHEIRO NETO ADVOGADOS Mr Antonio Carlos Gonçalves SAFS, Qd 2, Blobo B, 3º andar Edf. Via Office Brasilia – DF. 70070-600 Tel.: +55 61 3312-9444/ +55 61 3312-9400 Email: [email protected] Website: www.pinheironeto.com.br This company has told us the following things:



specialisations are in all areas.



staff speak Spanish, French, German, Italian, Japanese.

they cover São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and Brasilia. They also have correspondents throughout Brazil.


http://www.pinheironeto.com.br/

List of lawyers in Fortaleza Updated: October 2017


LUNDGAARD JENSEN CONSULTORIA E ADVOCACIA INTERNACIONAL

Mr Leonardo Jensen

João Cordeiro, 831, Meireles

Fortaleza – CE

60110-300

Tel.: +55 85 3023 5901/ +55 85 96369444

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.lundgaardjensen.com

This company has told us the following things:


they are affiliated to the French Consulate in Fortaleza

specialisations are in Civil, Labor, Environmental, International and Business law


they can offer a Pro Bono service when it is for humanitarian purposes

staff speak French, Spanish, Danish and Portuguese

they cover the state of Ceará, but expect in the near future to be in Brasilia as well

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http://www.lundgaardjensen.com/

MZG ADVOGADOS

Mr Lincoln Macedo Silveira

Av. Dom Luís, 500, sl. 1925, Aldeota

Fortaleza – CE

60160-230

Tel.: +55 85 4006-5800/+55 85 8205-0318

Fax: +55 85 4006-5877

Email: [email protected] / [email protected]

Website: www.mzg.com.br


they have English speaking staff;

they are affiliated to Ordem dos Advogados do Brasil no Ceará (Brazilian Bar Association)

specialisations are in Civil Law, Business/Commercial, Customer Protection, Real Estate, Investment, Banking, Investiment and Immigration;

they have experience of representing British nationals;


staff speak Spanish

they cover the State of Ceará, but may upon review take on assignments or other states/locations in Brazil or abroad.



http://www.mzg.com.br/

R. AMARAL, HULAND, CASTRO ALVES, LINHARES & BARROS LEAL

Mr Laerte Meyer de Castro Alves

Av. Santos Dumont, 2122, 20º andar

Aldeota

Fortaleza – CE

60150-161

Tel.: +55 85 3311-9199/ +55 85 9112-5086


Website: www.ramaral.com




specialisations are in Corporate Law, Contractual Law, International Law, Civil Law, Tax Law, Labor Law, Environmental Law, Consumer Law and Intellectual Property Law.



staff speak English, Spanish, German and Japanese

they cover the Northeast of Brazil - offices in Fortaleza, Recife and São Luís


http://www.ramaral.com/

List of lawyers in João Pessoa Updated: October 2017


PEIXOTO ADVOCACIA

Mr Paulo Peixoto

Av. Júlia Freire, nº.1566, Expedicionários

João Pessoa – PB

Tel: +55 83 3221-0154

E-mail: [email protected]

Website: http://peixotoadvocacia.com/br/



they are affiliated to Ordem dos Advogados do Brasil na Paraíba ( Brazilian Bar Association)

specialisations are in Corporate Law (Company formation, Fusions & Acquisitions, Joint Ventures, etc), Visa & Immigration, Property Law (Conveyancing, due diligences, legal assistance for those who are selling or buying properties in Brazil, legal assistance for developers, etc), Civil Law in general and Litigation.





http://peixotoadvocacia.com/br/

QUEIROZ CAVALCANTI ADVOCACIA

Av. João Machado 553, sl. 05 e06 Edf. Plaza Center Centro João Pessoa – PB 58013-520 Tel.: +55 83 3021-3483 Email: [email protected] Website: www.queirozcavalcanti.adv.br This company has told us the following things:



specialisations are in Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Family & Probate, Civil Litigation, Corporate Law, International Projects, Real Estate Law, Labor Law, Tax Law.


they can offer a Pro Bono service on a case by case to its employees that are facing legal problems.

staff speak English and Spanish.

they cover the whole country, with offices in Recife and Caruaru (State of Pernambuco); Enápolis, Itabuna and Salvador (State of Bahia); João Pessoa (State of Paraíba); and São Luis(State of Maranhão).


http://www.queirozcavalcanti.adv.br/

List of lawyers in Manaus Updated: October 2017


ROSENTHAL & ASSOCIADOS

Mr Daniel Rosenthal

Av. Horácio Racanello, 5570/ Sala 1201.

Centro Empresarial São Bento

Maringá (PR)

CEP 87020-035

Tel.: +55 44 3301-8714/ +55 44 9985-9319

E-mail: [email protected]



they are affiliated to Ordem dos Advogados do Brasil no Amazonas (Brazilian Bar Association)

specialisations are in Corporation and Business Law, Labor, Trademark, Taxation, Civil Law.


they cannot offer a Pro Bono service

staff speak French

they can provide legal services directly or via local firms in the following Brazilian cities: Manaus, Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Brasilia,

Curitiba and Maringa.


List of lawyers in Natal Updated: October 2017


COSTA BARROS ADVOGADOS ASSOCIADOS

Mr Francisco de A. Costa Barros

Rua Múcio Galvão, 433, Barro Vermelho

Natal – RN.

CEP: 59022-530

Tel.: +55 84 3311 5900 / +55 84 9921 0005

Skipe: fcostabarros


Website: http://www.costabarros.com.br




specialisations are in providing legal assistance and in advising foreign investors in starting new businesses in the Northeast of Brazil (especially around the cities Natal, Mossoró, Recife, Fortaleza and João Pessoa).


they can offer a Pro Bono service in special cases

staff speak Portuguese, French and Spanish

they cover the Northeast of Brazil, especially around the cities of Natal, Mossoró, Recife, Fortaleza and João Pessoa;


http://www.costabarros.com.br/

J PEGADO ADVOGADOS ASSOCIADOS

Mr Ednaldo Patrício and Mr Mario Sergio P. Pegado de Nascimento

Av. Amintas Barros, 2714, Lagoa Nova

Natal – RN

59062-250

Tel. +55 84 3206 1211/ +55 84 9171-4381/ +55 84 9406 8899


Website: http://www.jpegadoadvogados.com



specialisations are in Business Law, Real Estate, Environmental, Corporate, Contract, Labor and Tax, representing clients before the administrative and judicial bodies, since the first instance by the Superior Courts.



staff speak Spanish

they cover the State of Rio Grande do Norte, the State of Paraíba, Recife and Brasilia

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http://www.jpegadoadvogados.com/

MAGALHÃES NETO ADVOGADOS ASSOCIADOS

Mr Esaú Barbosa Magalhães Neto

Rua Trairí, 722, Petrópolis

Natal – RN

59020-150

Tel.: +55 84 3211 1853 /+55 84 3201 1609/+55 84 9127 4757

Email: esaú@magalhaesneto.com.br

Skype: esaunt


they have English speaking staff and partners;

they are affiliated to Ordem dos Advogados do Brasil em Rio Grande do Norte (Brazilian Bar Association) under number 5.153 and American Bar Association in the United States of America under number 1.687.190;

specialisations are in Civil Law, Banking Law, Labor and Welfare Law and Negotiations, Corporate Law, Real State Law and Capital Investment;

they have experience of representing British nationals;

they can offer a Pro Bono service;

staff speak English, Spanish and Catalan;

they cover the State of Rio Grande do Norte, São Paulo, Brasília, Maceió, Recife and João Pessoa

mailto:esaú@magalhaesneto.com.br

List of lawyers in Recife Updated: October 2017


ADC ADOVGADOS

Mr Ivan Barreto de Lima Rocha

Rua Prof. Othon Paraíso, 328|360. Torreão. Recife – PE. 52030-250 Tel.: +55 81 3241-7162 / +55 81 3427- 5161 Email: [email protected] Website: www.adcadvogados.com.br This company has told us the following things:


they are affiliated to Ordem dos Advogados do Brasil em Pernambuco (Brazilian Bar Association)

specialisations are in International Trade, Tax, Criminal Representation, Adoption and Child Custody, Property, Trusts and Estates, Commercial Collections, Labor, and Litigation.

they do not have experience of representing British nationals


they cover the State of Pernambuco.


http://www.adcadvogados.com.br/

ESCOBAR ADVOCACIA | PROPRIEDADE INTELECTUAL E DIREITO EMPRESARIAL

Ms Rebeca Neumann

Av. Marquês de Olinda, 126, sl. 503, Recife Antigo

Recife – PE

CEP: 50030-901

Tel.: + 55 81 30315363


Website: www.escobaradvocacia.com.br



they are affiliated to Ordem dos Advogados do Brasil em Pernambuco (Brazilian Bar Association)

specialisations are in Company Law, Transfer of Capital, Visa Application, Contracts, Family and Inheritance Law. The Office also specializes in Intellectual Property Law and Tax Law.


staff speak Spanish, French and German.



http://www.escobaradvocacia.com.br/

LEÃO E AFONSO BEZERRA ADVOCACIA

Mr Bruno Afonso Bezerra and Ms Ellen Leão

Av. Agamenon Magalhães, 4779, Empresarial Isaac Newton, sl 1302,

Ilha do Leite

Recife – PE

50070-160

Tel.: +55 81 30407518

Email: [email protected] / [email protected] / [email protected]




specialisations are in Business Law, Civil Law, Tax Law, Administrative Law, Real Estate Law, Corporate Law, Contracts, Mediation and Arbitration and Labour Law


staff speak French and Spanish

they cover the State of Pernambuco and surrounding States




MATTOS, CAVALCANTI & DONATO ADVOGADOS ASSOCIADOS

Mr Guilherme Serur, Mr João Donato, Mr Marcos Coimbra, Ms Milena Mattos, Mr Nickolas Russell, Mr Thiago Cavalcanti

Av. Agamenon Magalhães, 2615, sala 1702, Boa Vista Recife – PE. 50050-290 Tel: +55 81 32211036 Email: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Website: www.mattoscavalcanti.adv.br



specialisations are in Labor and Civil Law

they do not have experience of representing British nationals

they can offer a Pro Bono service;

staff speak Spanish

they cover the Northeast Region.







http://www.mattoscavalcanti.adv.br/

MONTE & QUEIROZ ADVOGADOS

Mr Luiz Otávio Monte Vieira da Cunha

Av. Engenheiro Antônio de Góes, 60, 1º andar Edf. JCPM Trade Center, Pina Recife – PE. 51010-000 Tel: +55 81 2126-0093/ +55 11 99105-7774 Email: [email protected] Website: www.montequeiroz.com




specialisations are in Litigation, Corporate law, Taxation, Environmental law, Real Estate, Contracts and International Business Transactions


staff speak French and Spanish

they cover Recife, Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo


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Ms Gabriela Figueiras

Rua da Hora, 692 Espinheiro Recife – PE 52020-015 Tel.: +55 81 2101-5757 Fax: +55 81 2101-5751 Email: [email protected] / [email protected] Website: www.queirozcavalcanti.adv.br This company has told us the following things:













Av. Agamenon Magalhães, 2615, 1º andar

Boa Vista

Recife – PE

52020-290

Tel.: +55 81 3212-1420/ +55 85 3311-9199/ +55 85 9112-5086










they cover the Northeast of Brazil – offices in Fortaleza, Recife and São Luís



List of lawyers in Rio de Janeiro Updated: October 2017


ALVES JACOB LAW FIRM Mr Alessandro Jacob Rua Domingos Ferreira, 147/1401, Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro – RJ. 22050-011 Tel.: +55 21 3816-8723/+55 21 98105-1111 Email: [email protected] Skype: alessandroalvesjacob Website: www.alvesjacob.com This company has told us the following things:








they have international offices in the UK


http://www.alvesjacob.com/

CORREA SANCHES, LAMOSA & CAMARA ADVOGADOS ASSOCIADOS Largo do Machado, 39, 4º andar, sl. 9 Catete Rio de Janeiro – RJ 22221-020 Tel.: +55 21 3549-7788/ +55 21 9966-1786 Email: [email protected] Website: www.correasanches.adv.br This company has told us the following things:



specialisations are in Real Estate Law, Business Law, Labour Law, Contracts, Family and Succession Law.

They don’t have experience of representing British nationals

they can offer a Pro Bono service on a case by case.

staff speak Spanish and Madarin

they cover the State of Rio de Janeiro, Bahia, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina, Paraná, São Paulo and Alagoas.


http://www.correasanches.adv.br/

GARCIA & KEENER ADVOGADOS Av. Rio Branco 99, 13º andar Centro Rio de Janeiro – RJ 20040-004 Tel.: +55 21 2203-2466 Fax.: +55 21 2233-3184 Email: [email protected] This company has told us the following things:



specialisations are in Taxation, Administrative, Commercial and Corporate, Civil, Intellectual Property, Labour and Social Security, Foreign Investments, Energy, Oil and Gas, Consumer, Environment, Free Competition and Economic Defence, International Network.



staff speak French and Spanish.

they cover Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Manaus, Campinas.


Ms LEILA ZACHARIAS Rua Debret, 23, sl. 208 Centro Rio de Janeiro – RJ 20030-080 Tel.: +55 21 2531-1851/ +55 21 99954-9408 Email: [email protected] This company has told us the following things:


they are affiliated to Ordem dos Advogados do Brasil (Brazilian Bar Association) and the New Yor State Bar Association as a Foreign License Legal Consultant in Brazilian Law;

specialisations are in Brazilian and U.S. Immigration, Family Law, Adoption, Business Formation, Estate Distribution, Wills, Litigation.



staff speak Portuguese, English and Spanish.

they cover the whole of the Brazilian territory.


LERNER & FEIJO ADVOGADOS Mr Flavio Lerner Av. Rio Branco, 181, Gr.1002 Centro Rio de Janeiro – RJ 20040-007 Tel.: +55 21 3553-0562 Website: www.lfadvogados.adv.br This company has told us the following things:



specialisations are in Criminal Law.



staff speak Portuguese and English.

they cover the whole of the Brazilian territory.

http://www.lfadvogados.adv.br/

LESSA BASTOS SOCIEDADES DE ADVOGADOS Mr Eduardo Lessa Bastos Rua do Ouvidor, 104, 7º andar, Centro Rio de Janeiro – RJ 20040-030 Tel.: +55 21 3553-2719/ +55 21 3553-2720/ +55 21 2507-7157 Email: [email protected] / [email protected] Website: www.lessabastos.com.br This company has told us the following things:


they are affiliated to Ordem dos Advogados do Brasil (Brazilian Bar Association), Associação Comercial do Rio de Janeiro, Rotary Club Rio de Janeiro and British Chamber of Commerce

specialisations are in Civil Law, Commercial Law, Contracts, Tax Law, Probation, Litigation



staff speak Spanish and Italian

they cover Rio de Janeiro, Belo Horizonte, São Paulo and Brasilia.



http://www.lessabastos.com.br/

MACHADO MEYER SENDACZ OPICE ADVOGADOS Rua Lauro Muller, 116, 17º andar Botafogo Rio de Janeiro – RJ 21920-445 Tel.: +55 21 3752-3000 Website: www.machadomeyer.com.br This company has told us the following things:


they are affiliated to British Chamber

specialisations are in Corporate, banks, insurance, companies and financial market, infrastructure and projects, tax , intellectual property, franchise and technology rights, real estate, consumer rights, environmental, dispute resolution preventive, consulative, litigation and arbitration, labor and social security, economic and antitrust law, sports and entertainment, international trade, compliance and corporate integrity.



staff speak Spanish and French

they cover Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Porto Alegre, Brasilia and Belo Horizonte

http://www.machadomeyer.com.br/

MARTINS DE ALMEIDA ADVOGADOS Mr Gilberto Martins de Almeida Rua México, 41, Cj 502, Rio de Janeiro – RJ 20031-144 Tel.: +55 21 3084-7550/ +55 21 3084-6189 Email: [email protected] Website: www.mda.com.br This company has told us the following things:



specialisations are in Computer Law and Internet Law



staff speak French, German and Spanish

they cover Rio de Janeiro


http://www.mda.com.br/

MOTA ITABAIANA ADVOGADOS Avenida Rio Branco, 181, sala 3104 Rio de Janeiro - RJ. 20040-007 Tel.: +55 21 31720776 Mob.: +55 21 992375553 Email: [email protected] Website: www.motaitabaiana.com.br This company has told us the following things:



specialisations are in Business Law in General (Corporate, Contracts, Mergers and Acquisitions), Tax, Labor, Visas, Conflict Resolution, Mediation. Specialist in Oil and Gas and Naval sector, and Foreign Investment


they might consider a Pro Bono service on the humanitarian cases.

staff speak English, French and Spanish

they cover the whole of Brazil


http://www.motaitabaiana.com.br/

NICODEMOS & NEDERSTIGT ADVOGADOS ASSOCIADOS Avenida Beira Mar, 406, Grupo 1205 Rio de Janeiro - RJ. 20021-900 Tel.: +55 21 2220 0977 / + 55 21 2524 5598

Email: [email protected] / [email protected]

Website: www.nnadvogados.com This company has told us the following things:



specialisations are in International Civil Law, Family Law and Children’s right, Probate, Real State and Contract Law, Criminal, Corporate, Labour Law.


they might consider a Pro Bono service on the humanitarian cases.

staff speak English, Dutch, German and Spanish

they cover Rio de Janeiro, Bahia, Paraiba, Pernanbuco and Brasilia



http://www.nnadvogados.com/

PAULO LINS E SILVA Av. Visconde de Pirajá, 351, 9º andar Ipanema Rio de Janeiro – RJ 22410-003 Tel.: +55 21 2522-3030 Fax.: +55 21 22267-3030 Email: [email protected] / [email protected] / [email protected] Website: www.paulolinsesilva.com.br This company has told us the following things:



specialisations are in Family Law and Succession.


they can offer a Pro Bono service on a case by case.

staff speak French and Spanish.

they cover the State of Rio de Janeiro.




http://www.paulolinsesilva.com.br/

RINALDI DE CARVALHO ADVOGADOS Avenida Nilo Peçanha, 50, grupo 1010 Edifício Rodolpho de Paoli Rio de Janeiro - RJ. 20020-906 Tel.: +55 21 2532-8681 Email: [email protected] / [email protected] This company has told us the following things:



specialisations are in Civil Law - more specifically Family Law and Inheritance Law


they don’t offer a Pro Bono service

staff speak English, German and Spanish

they cover Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo and Brasilia



SANTIAGO & AMBOULOS ADVOGADOS Av. Rio Branco 45, sl. 1013 Centro Rio de Janeiro – RJ Tel.: +55 21 2223-2310/ +55 21 9802-1062 Fax.: +55 21 9802-0162 Email: [email protected] Website: www.giovanisantiago.com.br This company has told us the following things:



specialisations are in Companies Law, Private International Law, Immigration, Civil Law, Civil Procedure Law, Environmental Law and Consumer’s Law.



staff speak Portuguese and English.

they cover Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Minas Gerais, Amazonas, Curitiba, Brasilia.


http://www.giovanisantiago.com.br/

Mr SERGIO DE REGINA Rua Nilo Peçanha, 50, 812 Rio de Janeiro – RJ 20020-100 Tel.: +55 21 25327311/ +55 21 3177-1941 Email: [email protected] This company has told us the following things:



specialisations are in Civil Law, Real State, Intellectual Property and Corporate Law



staff speak Spanish and basic Mandarin

they cover the whole country. They have offices in Rio de Janeiro and Campinas (State of Sao Paulo)


TONINI E ADVOGADOS ASSOCIADOS Mr Renato Neves Tonini Rua México 90, 501 Rio de Janeiro – RJ 20031-141 Tel.: +55 21 2533-9662 Email: [email protected] This company has told us the following things:



specialisations are in Criminal Law, Immigration Law, Sanctionatory Administrative Law, Compliance and Consulting Services.



staff speak Spanish and French



TRENCH ROSSI & WATANABE ADVOGADOS Ms Anna Tavares de Mello Av. Rio Branco 1, 19º andar Centro Rio de Janeiro – RJ 20090-003 Tel.: +55 21 2206 4900/+55 21 2206 4949 Email: [email protected] Website: www.trenchrossiwatanabe.com.br This company has told us the following things:



specialisations are in Antitrust/Competition, Agribusiness, Automotive, Banking & Finance, Compliance, Consumer Law, Corporate & Securities, Corporate Criminal Law, Dispute Resolution and Arbitration, Energy, Mining, Petrochemicals & Infrastructure, Environment, Information Technology & Communications, Insurance, Intellectual Property, International Trade, Labor, Employment & Employee Benefits, Mergers & Acquisitions, Pharmaceuticals and Health Care, Public Law, Real Estate, Sports Events, Tax Planning & Tax Controversies.



staff speakSpanish, French, German, Japanese and Chinese

they cover the whole country. They have offices in Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Brasilia and Porto Alegre.

they have cooperation agreement with the firm Baker &McKenzie which gives them opportunity to provide services outside of Brazil


http://www.trenchrossiwatanabe.com.br/

List of lawyers in Salvador Updated: October 2017


ALVES JACOB LAW FIRM Mr Alessandro Jacob Rua Piauí, 661, sl 1203, Bloco 2 Pituba Salvador - BA. 41830-270 Tel.: +55 71 3816-8723 Email: [email protected] Skype: alessandroalvesjacob Website: www.alvesjacob.com This company has told us the following things:







they cover the whole of Brazil.


http://www.alvesjacob.com/

ARAS E ADVOGADOS ASSOCIADOS Av. Antonio Carlos Magalhães, 2487 Edf. Fernandez Plaza, cj. 1404/8 Salvador - BA. 40280-000 Tel.: +55 71 3021-4455 Fax: +55 71 3321-4456 Email: [email protected] Website: www.arasadvogados.com.br This company has told us the following things:


they are affiliated to Ordem dos Advogados do Brasil (Brazilian Bar Association) and American Chamber

specialisations are in Administrative Law, Business, Civil, Consumer, Copyright, Financial, Customs, Educational, Electoral, Environmental, Family, Health, Intellectual Property, International Contracts, Municipal, Oil, Gas and Energy, Political Parties, Real Estate, Social Security, Tax, Outsource.



staff speak English and Spanish .

they cover the State of Bahia and Federal District.


http://www.arasadvogados.com.br/

O’DWYER ADVOGADOS ASSOCIADOS Mr Edson Freire O’Dwyer, Mr Paulo Sérgio Maciel O’Dwyer and Ms Isabela Maciel O’Dwyer Av. Tancredo Neves, 1632 Edf. Salvador Trade Center, Torre Sul, sl. 1403/1404 Caminho das Árvores Salvador - BA. 41820-020 Tel.: +55 71 3341-3137 Email: [email protected] / [email protected] Website: www.odwyeradvogados.adv.br This company has told us the following things:



specialisations are in Criminal Law, Civil Law, Environmental Law.

they don’t have experience of representing British nationals


staff speak French and Spanish .

they cover the State of Bahia and the Northeast of Brazil.



http://www.odwyeradvogados.adv.br/

PATTERSON Mr Pablo Patterson Av. Estados Unidos, 558 Edf. Citibank, cj. 801/803 Salvador - BA. 40010-020 Tel.: +55 71 3241-6235 Email: [email protected] Website: www.patterson.com.br This company has told us the following things:



specialisations are in Immigration, Investments, Real Estate, Family Law.



staff speak Spanish .

they cover the whole of Brazil.


http://www.patterson.com.br/

List of lawyers in São Luís Updated: October 2017



Av. Colares Moreira, 1, Quadra 32, 1º andar

Renascença II

São Luis - MA

65075-038

Tel.: +55 98 3268-8701/ +55 85 3311-9199/ +55 85 9112-5086










they cover the Northeast of Brazil – offices in Fortaleza, Recife and São Luís




Av. Colares Moreira, Quadra 02, Sl. 128 e 129 Office Tower Renascença São Luís - MA 65075-440 Tel.: +55 98 3268-2755 Fax: +55 98 3235-9733 Email: [email protected] Website: www.queirozcavalcanti.adv.br This company has told us the following things:










List of lawyers in São Paulo Updated: October 2017


CALISSI CERQUEIRA ADVOGADOS Mr Alexandre Calissi Cerqueira Rua Clodomiro Amazonas, 1.422, conjunto 81, Itaim Bibi - São Paulo - SP 04537 – 002 Tel.: +55 11 8337 6233 / +55 11 5671 5602 Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.calissicerqueira.jur.adv.br/home This company has told us the following things:



specialisations are in Criminal and Civil Law



http://www.calissicerqueira.jur.adv.br/home

DE FARO CARACIOLO LAW FIRM Mr. Raphael De Faro Rua Leopoldo Couto de Magalhães Júnior, 1098, 6º andar São Paulo – SP 04542-001 Tel: +55 (11) 3073-0657 / +55 (11) 9 7026-0088 Website: www.defarocaraciolo.com E-mail: [email protected] This company has told us the following things:

they have English, Spanish and French speaking staff


they have experience of representing British nationals and companies

specialisations are in Tax (including tax planning, tax benefits in Brazil and use of Double Tax Treaties), Corporate law (including the incorporation of companies in Brazil and due diligences), Repatriation of Profits from Brazil, Inbound and Outbound Investments, Agribusiness, Arbitration, Asset Planning, Bankruptcy, Capital Markets, Contracts, Intellectual Property, International, Transactions, Mergers & Acquisitions, Regulatory rules (including INMETRO, ANVISA, ANP, ANCINE, ANATEL, ANEEL etc.), Sports Law, Family Law and Property Law.

http://www.defarocaraciolo.com/


Ms EDNA FALCÃO Rua Vergueiro n. 1421, Torre Sul, cjs. 411 e 412 Vila Mariana São Paulo – SP 04101-000 Tel.: +55 11 32833030 Mob.: +55 11 982993536 Email: [email protected] This company has told us the following things:



specialisations are in Family Law and Civil Law



Ms EVA BISCHOFF Av Anna Costa, 484 Cj 622 Santos – SP 11060-002 Tel.: +55 13 3284 1479 Email: [email protected] This company has told us the following things:



specialisations are in Family Law, Criminal Law and Civil Law



FARAGONE ADVOGADOS ASSOCIADOS Mr Mauricio Faragone Av. Ibirapuera 2033, Sobreloja, Edf. Edel Trade Center, Moema São Paulo – SP 04029-100 Tel.: +55 11 3103 0900 Fax.: +55 11 3103 0925 Email: [email protected] Website: www.faragone.com.br This company has told us the following things:



specialisations are in Criminal Law and Drug Trafficking



http://www.faragone.com.br/

Ms ILÁRIA LORENZA MARGHERITA SARTI R. Coronel Xavier de Toledo, 210 - Cj 52 Centro São Paulo 01040-800 Tel.: +55 11 32310400 Mob.: +55 11 8299 3536 Email: [email protected] This company has told us the following things:



specialisations are in Family Law, Criminal Law and Civil Law



Mr. LUIZ FELIPE DEFFUNE DE OLIVEIRA Avenida Engenheiro Caetano Alves, 530, cj 03 – Santana São Paulo - SP 02520-310 Tel.: +55 11 38552487 Mob.: +55 11 981750225 Email: [email protected] This company has told us the following things:



specialisations are in Family and Civil Law



TRANCHESI ORTIZ, ANDRADE, ZAMARIOLA ADVOCACIA Mr Ricardo Zamariola Junior Al. Santos, 705 cj 61 São Paulo - SP 01419-001

Tel.: +55 11 3251-5421 - Fax 55 11 3285-4891

Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.toan.com.br/toan/ This company has told us the following things:



specialisations are in Family and Civil Law



http://www.toan.com.br/toan/

WOLFE ASSOCIATES Mr Barry Wolfe Av. Brigadeiro Faria Lima 2012 Cj. 61 – 6º andar São Paulo – SP 01452-002

Tel.: +55 11 3499 2019

Email: [email protected] Website: [email protected] This company has told us the following things:



specialisations are in International Law, Civil Law and Criminal Law




List of lawyers in Vitória Updated: October 2017



Mr Rivaldo Holanda

Setor Bancário Sul, quadra 02, Bl. E, sl. 206

Edf. Prime

Brasilia – DF

70070-120

Tel.: +55 61 3044-1640


Website: www.tramujas.com



they are affiliated to Ordem dos Advogados do Brasil (Brazilian Bar Association) and Portuguese Bar Association

specialisations are in International Law



staff speak Portuguese and Spanish

they cover Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Curitiba, Porto Alegre, Lajeado, Brasilia, Fortaleza and Lisboa.


http://www.tramujas.com/

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