Julio Costa > Costa, Albino & Rocha Sociedade de Advogados (CAR) > Rio de Janeiro, Brazil > Lawyer Profile

Among Brazil’s most recognised and established players in this space, boutique Costa, Albino & Rocha Sociedade de Advogados (CAR) continues to set the benchmark for insurance practices. Singled out for its ‘technical knowledge’, the firm handles the entire spectrum of contentious and non-contentious matters, often acting for both insurers and reinsurers, with a focus on the aviation, maritime and commodities sectors. Drawing on its collaboration with international outfit HFW, the group is well placed to advise on multijurisdictional mandates, covering financial lines, P&C (property and casualty) and surety insurance. The team is adeptly led by Dinir Salvador Rios Da Rocha, a leading insurance expert, and Julio Costa. The highly regarded Julia Santoro De Camargo Donato offers advice on reinsurance regulations. Ricardo Ribeiro Da Luz Loew brings, along with his extensive experience in contentious and non-contentious insurance and reinsurance matters, his status as vice president of the Surety Bond working group of the International Insurance Law Association (AIDA) in Brazil. Focused on arbitration and civil litigation, Marcelo De Oliveira Belluci has worked on complex insurance disputes in the context of major judicial reorganisations. Regarded for her experience in credit insurance, Carolina Oger Affonso De Almeida is a name to note for the structuring of new insurance products.