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- Mayer Brown International LLP Tauil & Chequer - Mayer Brown > No location Tauil & Chequer Advogados is a full-service Brazilian law firm that operates in association with Mayer Brown, a leading international law firm positioned to represent the world’s major corporations, funds and financial institutions in their most important and complex transactions and disputes. - Our client service principles - Delivering the best legal advice and service Leveraging our deep commercial instincts to serve as our clients’ strategic partners and trusted advisors Building diverse teams of lawyers from our market-leading practices to help achieve our clients’ goals - Solving our clients’ most complex problems with creative and innovative ideas Collaborating across offices to deliver the best of our knowledge wherever in the world it’s needed - Using technology to develop new ways to deliver timely and efficient client service - Main areas of practice ### Banking & Finance Many of the firm's largest clients are bank holding companies, commercial banks, investment banks, insurance companies, asset-based lenders, leasing companies or institutional real estate companies. The firm also represents finance companies, funds and investors, and borrowers operating in many different industries. ### Capital Markets The firm represents both issuers and underwriters in a wide variety of debt and equity offerings and has an experienced structured finance practice working at the forefront of the market for securitised products. ### Chemicals The firm advises on transactions and matters involving environmental and other regulations, dispute resolution, antitrust and competition, risk management, investigations and compliance, government and global trade, intellectual property and tax. ### Corporate & Securities The firm advises leading global companies and financial institutions on some of their most important transactions, including complex cross-border deals and industry-specific issues. Key experience includes capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, private equity and technology transactions. ### Employment & Benefits The firm solves complex issues in employment, employee benefits, executive compensation, ERISA litigation and pensions using its country-by-country knowledge of employment law and practices. ### Financial Services Regulatory & Enforcement The firm advises on bank regulatory, consumer financial services, regulatory compliance and due diligence, investigations and enforcement, licensing, broker-dealer regulation and compliance, investment management and insurance/reinsurance. ### Fintech The multipractice team counsels on transactions, disputes and regulatory matters at the intersection of financial services and technology. ### Funds Our global Fund Formation practice comprises approximately 100 lawyers from across our firm’s worldwide practice areas. We leverage our leading Fund Finance, Private Equity, Tax, Investment Management & Enforcement, Institutional Investor, ERISA and Pension Investment practices to execute for our clients at the center of global fund formation markets. ### Global Energy Our Global Energy lawyers have decades of experience representing clients in the oil, natural gas, LNG and power industries and an excellent track record working with clients on renewable energy projects, including solar, wind, hydro, geothermal, biofuel and other technologies. Our broad and deep industry experience enables us to support clients through the full lifecycle of energy transition projects, including hydrogen and CCUS projects. ### Global Trade The firm offers in-depth knowledge of virtually every aspect of international trade and investment, including market access and trade policy, trade remedies, trade compliance, international litigation and dispute settlement, ITC Section 337 investigations and the WTO. ### Government With offices in key business centres around the world, the firm advises clients on global public policy agendas. Government contracts lawyers help clients from almost every industry manage all aspects of the contracting process at the federal, state and local levels. ### Insurance The firm represents nearly 400 insurers, reinsurers and related entities such as brokers, banks, and investors in litigation and alternative dispute resolution; investigations and enforcement; and transactions that include M&A, capital raising and structured finance. ### Intellectual Property Multinationals, emerging growth companies and established midsize businesses rely on the firm to assess IP portfolios; perform due diligence; secure patents, trademarks, trade secrets or copyrights; and litigate to resolve business disputes over infringement or misappropriation. ### Life Sciences The firm advises clients—from start-ups to some of the largest life sciences companies—in the global pharmaceuticals, biotech and medical device industries on issues including transactions; dispute resolution; intellectual property, antitrust and competition; risk management, investigations and compliance; government and global trade; tax and transfer pricing; and environmental issues. ### Litigation & Dispute Resolution The firm advises clients on issues involving antitrust and competition; commercial litigation; consumer litigation and class actions; cybersecurity & data privacy; electronic discovery and information management; employment and ERISA; environmental; international arbitration; product liability and mass torts; securities enforcement and litigation; US Supreme Court and appellate, and white collar defence and compliance. ### Mergers & Acquisitions More than 300 lawyers across four continents advise on complex, cross-border and high-profile strategic transactions, representing public and private companies, private equity and leveraged buyout firms, special committees and management groups —including many Fortune 100, FTSE 100, CAC 40, HKE and DAX-listed companies. ### Private Equity The market-leading practice provides a full-service offering to clients in the funds and alternative investments industry. The practice spans the life cycle of a fund, its sponsor/manager and all underlying investments. ### Projects & Infrastructure Decades of combined experience across asset classes, geographies and transaction structures make this the go-to firm for infrastructure investment transactions as well as restructurings and disputes. Clients include infrastructure funds, pension and sovereign wealth funds and direct investors. ### Real Estate The firm advises on every stage of the real estate cycle, including acquisition, disposition, construction, leasing, financing, zoning and environmental matters. Clients include banks, real estate investment trusts, institutional investors, pension funds, private equity, opportunity funds, governments, statutory bodies, insurance companies, real estate holding companies, developers and corporations. ### Regulatory & Investigations Leveraging former prosecutorial and in-house experience, the team helps clients comply with an increasingly complex regulatory framework, address multijurisdictional issues and respond to risks posed by administrative, regulatory or criminal investigations and related civil enforcement proceedings. ### Restructuring The firm has extensive experience in cross-border restructuring and formal insolvencies and represents corporate debtors, company directors, lenders (throughout the capital structure), bondholders, liquidators, receivers, administrators, trustees, debtor-in-possession (DIP) loan providers, insurers, pension fund trustees, special servicers and landlords on all aspects of restructuring, bankruptcy and insolvency. Tax (Tax Controversy, Tax Transactions & Consulting): The firm covers every aspect of corporate, partnership and individual taxation, including taxation of cross-border transactions, litigation and state and local issues. Subpractices focus on transactions, consulting and planning, audits, administrative appeals, litigation and international transfer pricing. Wealth Management (Trusts, Estates & Foundations): The firm’s advice to high-net-worth individuals reaches beyond minimising taxes to ensuring solutions to complex issues while maintaining flexibility to accommodate unforeseen events and family situations.
Office locations
Vitória
Vitória
Tauil & Chequer Advogados Av Nossa Senhora Dos Navegantes, 451, Cj. 1703 29050-335 Vitória, Es Vitória Brazil
Brasilia
Brasilia
Tauil & Chequer Advogados Qr 9, Block A, Tower B Rooms 503/504 - Df Brasilia Brazil
Rio De Janeiro
Rio De Janeiro
Tauil & Chequer Advogados Rua Teixeira De Freitas 31 7th, 8th And 9th Floor 20021-350 Rio De Janeiro, Rj Rio De Janeiro Brazil
São Paulo
São Paulo
Tauil & Chequer Advogados Av Juscelino Kubitschek 1455 5th, 6th And 7th Floors 04543-011 São Paulo, Sp São Paulo Brazil
Practice areas
Lawyers in this office
Adriana Giannini
Adriana Giannini is a partner in the Antitrust practice of Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown in the São Paulo Office. · Antitrust
Alexandre Chequer
Partner · Oil and Gas
Aline Fidelis
Aline Fidelis is the partner in charge of the Employment & Benefits practice group at Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown. · Employment & Benefits
Aline Sanches
Aline is a senior associate in the Restructuring and Insolvency practice of Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown, based in the São Paulo office. · Restructuring & Bankruptcy
Ana Luiza Martins
Ana Luiza Martins is a partner in the Tax practice of Tauil & Chequer in association with Mayer Brown in the São Paulo office. · Tax
Anna Gouvea
Anna Gouvea is counsel in the São Paulo office of Tauil & Chequer Advogados’ Banking & Finance practice. · Banking & Finance
Augusto Aras
Litigation
Bruno Belchior
Bruno Belchior is a partner of Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown in the Rio de Janeiro office and a member of the Global Energy, Corporate & Securities and M&A practice groups. · Global Energy
Bruno Cerqueira
Bruno Cerqueira is a partner in the Capital Markets & Securitization practice of Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown at the São Paulo office. · Capital Markets
Bruno Salzano
Bruno is a partner in the Corporate and M&A practice of Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown. · Corporate
Bruno Werneck
Bruno Werneck is a partner in Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown in the Corporate and M&A, Public Law & Infrastructure practices. · Corporate and M&A
Bárbara Leite
Bárbara Leite is an associate in the Corporate and M&A, Energy and Africa practices of Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown in the Rio de Janeiro office. · Corporate and M&A
Carlos Motta
Carlos Motta is the head of Capital Markets & Securitization practices in Brazil and the Mayer Brown global co-head of Corporate & Securities. · Capital Markets
Carolina Bottino
Carolina M. Bottino is a partner in the Tax practice of Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown in the Rio de Janeiro office. · Tax
Daniel Landim
Daniel Landim is a senior associate in the Employment & Benefits practice at Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown, based in the Rio de Janeiro office. · Employment & Benefits
Daniella Raigorodsky Monteiro
Daniella Raigorodsky Monteiro is a partner of the corporate and M&A practice in the Rio de Janeiro office of Tauil & Chequer Advogados. · Corporate
Diana Castro
Diana Castro is Counsel at Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown Rio de Janeiro office. · Indirect Taxation
Diego Miguita
Tax: Brazil
Débora Yanasse
Débora H. Yanasse is a partner in the Global Energy, Corporate and Mergers & Acquisitions Practices of Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown with a focus in the power, gas and, more recently, hydrogen industries. · Global Energy
Eduardo Lima
Eduardo Alves Lima is a partner and member of the Banking & Finance practice of Tauil & Chequer Advogados in the São Paulo office. · Banking & Finance
Eduardo Maccari Telles
Eduardo Maccari Telles is a partner in the Tax Litigation and intellectual Property practices of Tauil & Chequer in association with Mayer Brown. · Tax Litigation
Fabio Peixinho Gomes Correa
Fábio Peixinho Gomes Correa is a partner in Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown in the Dispute Resolution practice. · Dispute Resolution
Flávia Cavalcanti
Flávia Cavalcanti is a partner in the Tax practice of Tauil & Chequer in association with Mayer Brown in the Rio de Janeiro office. · Corporate Taxation
Gedham Gomes
Gedham Gomes advises and represents clients in connection with all sorts of matters involving socioenvironmental, climate change and ESG issues. When providing counsel on preventive or pre-litigation consulting, Gedham assists domestic and foreign companies in navigating the complex Brazilian regulatory frameworks applicable to their businesses and most sensitive and strategical matters, such as those involving critical environmental licenses, contamination management, human rights, carbon markets and Nature-based Solutions, supply chains and general environmental and climate compliance and liabilities. When litigating, Gedham represents companies in administrative investigations, class actions and crisis management, particularly by conducting negotiations with opposing counsel, government agencies, public prosecutors, and other stakeholders, such as NGOs and indigenous communities. Gedham also advises and represents clients in the context of transactions – both buy-side and sell-side – by providing counsel on risks assessment, liability allocation and limitation, and negotiation of relevant contractual provisions. He also holds a master’s degree in urban law, allowing him to assist clients in urban-related infrastructure matters, such as urban licensing and urban impact assessments, smart/sustainable city technologies and mobility. Companies in a variety of industries rely on Gedham’s expertise, particularly in the energy, infrastructure, and agribusiness sectors. He has a long track record of assisting and representing global companies with businesses in Brazil, including oil and gas, ports and shipping, mining, power, food processing and grain trading. · Environmental
Gonçalo Falcão
Gonçalo Falcão is a partner in the Rio de Janeiro office of Tauil & Chequer Advogados´ International Tax Matters and Corporate & Securities practices. · International Tax
Guido Vinci
Guido Vinci is a partner in the Tax practice of Tauil & Chequer in association with Mayer Brown. · Tax
Guilherme Tranquillini
Guilherme Tranquillini is a partner in the Corporate & Securities practice of Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown in the São Paulo office. · Mergers & Acquisitions
Gustavo Fernandes
Gustavo Fernandes de Andrade is the partner responsible for the arbitration practice of Tauil & Checker Advogados in association with Mayer Brown. · Arbitration
Gustavo Scheffer Da Silveira
Gustavo Scheffer ia a partner of the Arbitration practice in Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown. · Arbitration
Ingrid Pistili
Banking and Finance
Isabella Giorgi
Isabella Giorgi is an associate of the Antitrust & Competition practice of Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown. · Antitrust & Competition
Ivan Tauil
Ivan Tauil is the founding partner and Head of the tax law practice of Tauil & Chequer in association with Mayer Brown and serves on Mayer Brown's Partnership Board. · Tax Law
João Cople
João Cople is a partner in the Dispute Resolution practice of Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown. · Dispute Resolution
Juliana Barbosa Pechincha
Juliana Pechincha is a counsel of the Dispute Resolution practice of Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown. · Dispute Resolution
Juliana Deguirmendjian
Juliana Deguirmendjian is a partner of the Public and Administrative Law practie in Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown. · Public and Administrative Law
Juliana Senna
Maritime Law
Julio Barboza
Julio Barboza is a senior associate in the Administrative Law, Regulatory Law and Public Finance Law practice of Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown, in the São Paulo office. · Administrative Law
Liv Machado Fallet
Liv Machado is a partner in the Restructuring and Bankruptcy practice of Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown in the São Paulo office. · Restructuring and Bankruptcy
Ludmila Braga
Ludmila Braga is a partner in the Real Estate Transactions and Investments practice of Tauil & Chequer in association with Mayer Brown. · Real Estate Transactions and Investments
Luis Inácio Lucena Adams
Luis Adams is a partner of the Litigation and Compliance practices of Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown in the Brasília Office. · Litigation
Luis Montes
Luis Montes is a partner in the Banking & Finance practice of Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown in the São Paulo office. · Banking & Finance
Luisa Tortolano Barreto
Luisa Tortolano Barreto is a senior associate in the Power, Corporate and Mergers & Acquisitions Practices practice of Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown in the São Paulo office. · Power
Luiz Gustavo Bezerra
Luiz Gustavo Bezerra is a partner in the practice of Environmental and Climate Change at Tauil & Chequer Advogados, with relevant experience in litigation, consulting and transactional (M&A) matters. · Environmental and Climate Change
Luiz Santiago
Luiz Santiago is an associate in the Anti-Corruption & Compliance practice of Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown in the Rio de Janeiro office. · Anti-Corruption and Compliance
Maria Caroilina Gimenez
Maria Carolina Gimenez is a counsel in the Real Estate practice of Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown in the São Paulo office. · Real Estate
Maria Rita Dutra
Maria Rita Dutra is an associate in the Litigation & Dispute Resolution practice of Tauil & Chequer Advogados in the São Paulo office. · Litigation
Mauro Pedroso Gonçalves
Mauro Pedroso Goncalves is a partner of the Litigation & Dispute Resolution practice group in Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown. · Civil Litigation
Michel Sancovski
Michel Sancovski is co-head of the Global Investigations & White Collar Defense practice. · Global Investigations & White Collar Defense
Núbia Bufarah
Núbia Bufarah is an associate in the Litigation & Dispute Resolution practice of Tauil & Chequer Advogados in the São Paulo office. · Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Priscilla Santos
Priscilla Santos is a partner in the Banking & Finance practice of Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown in the São Paulo office. · Banking & Finance
Rodolfo Constantino De Tella
Rodolfo Tella is a partner in the Capital Markets and Securities practice of Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown in the São Paulo office. · Capital Markets
Stefano Braga
Stefano is an associate in the Corporate and M&A practice of Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown in the São Paulo office. · Corporate
Thiago Garcia
Tiago Garcia is a associate of the Labor & Employment practice of Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown. · Labor & Employment
Tiago Macêdo
Tiago do Monte Macêdo is a partner in the Corporate and M&A practice at Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown. · Corporate
Victor Galante
Victor Galante is managing partner in Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown. · Projects and Infrastructure
Victor Rodrigues
Victor Rodrigues is an associate in the Environmental practice of Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown in the Rio de Janeiro office. · Environmental
Victor Trevizan
Victor is an associate in the Environmental practice of Tauil & Chequer Advogados in the São Paulo office. · Environmental Law