List of Law Firms - Brazil
Disclaimer: Be advised that most links are only offered in the language of origin.
Note: Although the Canadian Trade Commissioner Service in Brazil is not in a position to recommend the services of a specific law firm, we are pleased to provide you with a list of local law firms who have previously worked or expressed interest in working with Canadian companies. Because of the size of the country, many firms will have several offices throughout the country, although we are only listing their main office address here. Please note that the information on each particular firm was supplied by the firm itself.
São Paulo
Amaral Gurgel Advogados
R. Leopoldo Couto de Magalhaes Jr., 110
Sao Paulo - SP
Tel: (55-11) 3706-6860
Fax: (55-11) 3706-6929
Email: jkoffice@amaralgurgel.com
Website: www.amaralgurgel.com
Note: also has an office in Canada
Key areas of legal practice: foreign investment, technology transfer, taxation law and securities law.
Demarest E Almeida Advogados
Av. Pedroso de Moraes, 1201
Sao Paulo - SP
Tel: (55-11) 3356-1800
Fax: (55-11) 3356-1700
Email: da.sp@demarest.com.br
Website: www.demarest.com.br
Key areas of legal practice: corporate, financing, intellectual property, foreign trade, taxation law, civil, contracts, real estate, environmental law and labour.
Fleury Advogados Associados
Rua Funchal, 129 – 13. andar
Sao Paulo – SP
Tel: (55-11) 3294-1600
E-mail: fa@fleuryadvogados.adv.br
Website: www.fleuryadvogados.adv.br
Key areas of legal practice: tax, business and real state law.
Leal Cotrim Jansen Fiad Advogados
Contact: Anne-Catherine Brunschwig (Member of the Quebec Bar and the Brazilian Bar Association)
Av. Alameda Min. Rocha Azevedo, 456, 7° andar
Cerqueira César
São Paulo - SP
Tel. : 55 (11) 3192-0300
Email : abrunschwig@lealcotrim.com.br
Website : www.lealcotrim.com.br
Key areas of legal practice: Full service law firm with expertise in project finance and infra-structure, foreign investment, concession of public services and public tenders. Wide experience in commercial and corporate law, tax law, banking, labor law and oil & gas.
Machado Meyer, Sendacz E Opice Advogados
Av. Brig. Faria Lima, 3144 – 11. andar
Sao Paulo - SP
Tel: (55-11) 3150-7000
Fax: (55-11) 3150-7071
Email: mmso@mmso.com.br
Website: www.mmso.com.br
Key areas of legal practice: Infrastructure, antitrust, banking, civil, consumer, corporate, environment, family, intellectual property, international treaties, internet, investments, privatization and tax.
Perrotti e Barrueco Advogados Associados
Av. Cidade Jardim, 377 - 9th floor
São Paulo, Brazil
Tel. (55-11) 3168-1111
Email: pperrotti@perrottiebarrueco.com.br
Website: www.perrottiebarrueco.com.br
Key areas of legal practice: Contracts, Information Technology legal aspects, corporate law, tax law, mergers & acquisitions, cultural projects, intellectual property, international, environment, marketing and labor law, corporate legal evaluation, civil and commercial litigation, third sector.
Pinheiro Neto Advogados
Rua Hungria, 1100
Sno Paulo - SP
Tel: (55-11) 3247-8400
Fax: (55-11) 3247-8600
E-mail (for São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro): pna@pinheironeto.com.br
Website: www.pinheironeto.com.br
Key areas of legal practice: corporate law, loans and financing, privatization, foreign investment, international contracts, tax law, consumer relations.
Tozzini Freire Advogados
R. Líbero Badaró, 293 - 21o andar
Sao Paulo - SP
Tel: (55-11) 3291-1000
Fax: (55-11) 3291-1111
Email: mail@tozzini.com.br
Website: www.tozzini.com.br
Key areas of legal practice: corporate law, civil and commercial litigation, contracts, financing, banking, financial markets transactions, merges and acquisitions, securities law, intellectual property, labour law and privatization.
Trench, Rossi Watanabe Advogados
Av. Dr. Chucri Zaidan, 920
13andar - Market Place Tower I
Sao Paulo - SP
Tel: (55-11) 3048-6800
Fax: (55-11) 5506-3455
Email (for São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro): comunicacao@bakermckenzie.com
Website: www.trenchrossiewatanabe.com.br
Key areas of legal practice: antitrust & trade, banking and finance, consumer, corporate, disputes, employment, contracts, mergers and acquisitions, taxes.
Veirano Advogados
Av. Nações Unidas, 12995 - 18o andar
São Paulo - SP
Tel: (55-11) 5505-4001
Fax: (55-11) 5505-3990
E-mail (for São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro): atendimento@veirano.com.br
Website: www.veirano.com.br
Key areas of legal practice: international law, corporate, contracts, labour, civil and taxation law, banking and securities, intellectual property and litigation.
Silva De Moraes Advogados Associados
Dra. Eliana Moraes
Av. Paulista 575 - 6o. Andar
Sao Paulo, SP
Tel: (55-11) 3283-1690
Fax: (55-11) 3287-1202
E-Mail: eliana@silvademoraes.com.br
Website: www.silvademoraes.com.br
Key areas of legal practice: Specialized in regulatory affairs (health), intellectual property.
Rio de Janeiro
Bastos-Tigre, Coelho Da Rocha E Lopes Advogados
Av. Rio Branco, 99 - 9o. andar
Rio de Janeiro - RJ
Tel: (55-21) 2263-3404
Fax: (55-21) 2253-4382
Email: riodejaneiro@bastostigre.com.br
Website: www.bastostigre.com.br
Key areas of legal practice: International treaties, consumers’ defense code, telecommunications, intellectual property, tax, labour, contract and succession planning.
Denis Borges Barbosa Advogados
Rua do Ouvidor, 121 - 6 o andar
Rio de Janeiro - RJ
Tel: (55-21) 3970-7700
Fax: (55-21) 3852-3854
Email: nbb@nbb.com.br
Website: www.nbb.com.br
Key areas of legal practice: tax and corporation law, mergers, privatization, business law, intellectual property, technology, contracts, investment, dumping and countervailing duties, antitrust, labour law, insurance, real estate, commercial law and general litigation.
Emerenciano, Baggio E Associados
Rua da Assembléia, 10 -35th floor Room 3511
Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Tel: (55-21) 2142-3800
Fax: (55- 21) 2142-3838
Email: eba@emerenciano.com.br
Website: www.emerenciano.com.br
Key areas of legal practice: general litigation, environment, customs, immigration, real estate, energy, competitive practices and intellectual property, legal assets managements.
Macleod Dixon Consultores Em Direito Estrangeiro
Av. Presidente Wilson, 231 - 23. andar
Rio de Janeiro - RJ
Tel.: (55-21) 3824-4747
Fax: (55-21) 2262-4247
E-mail: atendimento@veirano.com.br
Website: www.macleoddixon.com
Key areas of legal practice: Experience working with extractive sector companies including upstream and downstream ventures, power projects, oil service contracts and general commercial activity.
Mota Advogados
Rua Oliveira Rocha, 38/201
Rio de Janeiro - RJ
Tel: (55-21) 2529-6794
Fax: (55-21) 2529-6891
Email: mlaw@mlaw.com.br
Website: www.mlaw.com.br
Key areas of legal practice: structuring of business and commercial transactions in oil & gas, real estate, tourism, industrial, banking, manufacturing, telecommunications, transportation, construction.
Tauil & Chequer Advogados
In Association with Thompson & Knight LLP
Rua Teixeira de Freitas, 31 – 9. andar
Rio de Janeiro - RJ
Tel.: (55 21) 2127-4210
Fax: (55 21) 2127-4211
Email: mkt-brazil@mayerbrown.com
Website: www.tauilchequer.com.br
Key areas of legal practice: Specialists in energy sector.
Leal Cotrim Jansen Fiad Advogados
Contact: Anne-Catherine Brunschwig (Member of the Quebec Bar and the Brazilian Bar Association)
Av. Rio Branco, n°108, 5° andar, centro
Rio de Janeiro RJ
Tel. : 55 (21) 2549-9600
In São Paulo : Tel. : (55-11) 3192-0300
Email : abrunschwig@lealcotrim.com.br
Website : www.lealcotrim.com.br
Key areas of legal practice: Full service law firm with expertise in project finance and infra-structure, foreign investment, concession of public services and public tenders. Wide experience in commercial and corporate law, tax law, banking, labor law and oil & gas.
Belo Horizonte
Kraft Advogados Associados
R. Manoel Couto 105 - Bairro Cidade Jardim
Belo Horizonte - MG
Contact: Dan Kraft
Tel: (55-31) 3282-4363
Fax: (55-31) 3281-2015
In Canada: (514) 815-4185
Email: dan@kraft.adv.br
Website: www.kraft.adv.br
Note: Senior Partner is Counsel and Strategic Advisor at Fraser Milner Casgrain, LLP, Canada
Key areas of legal practice: Foreign investment, corporate and contract law, banking, P3, construction, infrastructure.
September 2012
