BMA Advogados

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The arbitration team at BMA Advogados is known for handling complex arbitration proceedings—both domestic and international—across a diverse range of sectors, including energy, construction, finance, real estate, and other regulated industries. The practice is jointly led from Rio de Janeiro by Mario Felippe de Lemos Gelli, who handles judicial and arbitral proceedings, and São Paulo by André Abbud, who brings notable expertise in infrastructure, corporate, capital markets, and contractual disputes. The team also includes key figures such as Pedro Oliveira Da Costa, noted for his expertise in corporate, commercial and contractual conflicts; Luiz Fernando Fraga, a name to note for corporate and commercial conflicts; Gustavo Kulesza, who has a wealth of experience in commercial arbitrations before international institutions; Matheus Rodrigues Barcelos, who handles corporate and construction conflicts; and Rafael da Rocha Castilho, who stands out for his experience in civil litigation and arbitration.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘The firm provides arbitration services and is exceptional in this field in terms of the quality of the work it performs. The cases are handled by a dedicated team, with professionals of different profiles, ages and genders, all of whom are very engaged and committed to the desired objectives.'

  • 'In addition to mastering practical and theoretical knowledge, the team also has a great strategic vision, and in this regard, I would say they stand out from their competitors. The firm has excellent, modern and very well-equipped facilities.’

Key clients

  • FSTP Brasil Ltda. (joint venture between Technip and Keppel FELS)

Work highlights

Assists FSTP with several lawsuits in Brazil and Singapore (as a co-counsel of WongPartnership), and with a UK-based arbitration related to a dispute over the lawfulness of an amendment made to the contract signed with Petrobras Netherlands – PNBV for the construction of an oil platform.