Escritório de Advocacia Sergio Bermudes

Praça XV de Novembro, No. 20
7th — 8th Floors
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Tel: +55 21 3981 0030
Fax: +55 21 3981 0031

Fabiano Robalinho Cavalcanti
fabianorobalinho@sbadv.com.br

www.sbadv.com.br

Sergio Bermudes Law Firm was founded in 1969. The firm currently has 74 lawyers, four consultants and 84 interns in its offices in Rio de Janeiro, Sío Paulo and Brasília. They have extensive experience in different areas of law, many of them holding Masters degrees from leading universities in Brazil, the United States and Europe. The firm strongly encourages its members to develop their academic careers and many of them lecture part-time at major Brazilian Universities, on a diverse range of areas (contracts, civil procedure, commercial law, bankruptcy, administrative and private international law).
The firm is internationally recognised as the Brazilian leader in litigation, commercial arbitration and insolvency law (Chambers and Partners, Legal 500 and Who's Who Legal).
It has a reputation for excellence based on its years of experience in representing clients in high- profile domestic and international arbitration and transnational litigation. The firm has been working on international arbitration since 1986. Some of the cases in which the firm has been engaged during these 20 years involved claims worth more than US$200 million.
It also has expertise in insolvency and debt restructuring procedures, in which it has acted for several major national and international clients since 1980.
The firm represents clients operating in a wide variety of activities: banking, insurance, oil and gas, energy, telecommunication, leasing, information and technology, shipping, ports, mining, construction, etc.
The firm offers a wide range of services to domestic and foreign clients relating to contract, corporate, commercial, administrative, constitutional, international, insurance, insolvency, antitrust, electoral and environmental law.