
Pinheiro Neto Advogados‘ dispute resolution team in Brasília has a strong track record in matters before the STJ and STF, where it represents clients operating in a variety of sectors. Vicente Coelho Araujo is a key figure in the practice, bringing extensive experience in litigation before the higher courts. The team’s depth is further showcased by its strong associates; Laís de Oliveira e Silva is also a strong performer in higher court proceedings across consumer, digital, and public law, while Lucas Santos de Sousa is active in disputes involving administrative, constitutional, civil and anti-corruption law, as well as the tech and life sciences sectors.
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Key clients
- Bayer S.A.
- Bradesco
- Siemens
- General Motors
- Grupo Bristol-Myers Squibb
- Núcleo de Informação e Coordenação do Ponto BR (Nic.br)
- Novartis Biociencias
- JP Morgan Chase
- KPMG
- Saint-Gobain
- CBPO Engenharia Ltda.
- Construções e Comércio Mendes Júnior Engenharia S.A. (CONSTRAN)
Lawyers
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Practice head
Vicente Coelho Araujo
Other key lawyers
Laís de Oliveira e Silva; Lucas Santos de Sousa
