Souto Correa Advogados’ litigation department is adept at advising clients from a wide array of industries—including energy, oil & gas, technology, financial services and others—in class actions as well as contractual, civil liability, consumer, corporate and public law disputes. Founding partner Guilherme Rizzo Amaral is frequently engaged by major clients seeking advice on strategic litigation. He co-heads the team alongside Camila Rozzo Maruyama, who has a keen focus on representing big tech companies in constitutional lawsuits, investigations, electoral and law enforcement matters, and Júlio César Costa Ferro, who handles corporate and contractual disputes across the energy, construction, technology and agribusiness sectors. Ricardo Quass Duarte shines in high-stakes litigation concerning commercial, civil, data privacy and IP matters.shin
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- ‘One of the best litigation teams in the country. Impressive technical knowledge, practical experience and commercial approach.’
Key clients
- Casio Brasil
- Citic Construções do Brasil LTDA
Work highlights
Defended Sylvamo in a lawsuit filed by L&L Empreendimentos Imobiliários Mogi Guaçu Ltda., which sought to terminate a Real Estate Purchase Agreement, demand reimbursement, and claim damages.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Practice head
Guilherme Rizzo Amaral; Camila Rozzo Maruyama; Júlio César Costa Ferro
Other key lawyers
Ricardo Quass Duarte; Diogo Squeff Fries; Otávio Domit; Jorge Cesa; Rafael Francisco Alves; Ronaldo Kochem; Matheus Senna