Bermudes Advogados‘ insurance practice has been a key player in the insurance litigation market for over four decades, representing both domestic and foreign insurance and reinsurance clients in indemnity claims, administrative proceedings, and health insurance litigation. The firm is particularly recognised for its work in the pensions, motor, health and life insurance sectors. It also offers advice on corporate matters, policy clauses, agreements and administrative sanction proceedings. Marcio Vieira Souto Costa Ferreira, a seasoned litigator, jointly leads the practice with Guilherme Valdetaro Mathias, another dispute resolution specialist, from Rio de Janeiro. Carolina Cardoso Francisco and Rafaela Fucci are both names to note for insurance cases.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Guilherme Valdetaro Mathias has a distinguished performance in legal proceedings, especially within the scope of the courts. Rafaela Fucci is excellent in client service and very competent. She also has great knowledge in the subject of insurance and is an excellent procedural lawyer.’
- 'The firm has a team with excellent technical knowledge and a good reputation in the courts.'
Key clients
- Cnseg
- Fenasaude
Work highlights
Represented FenaSaúde in cases defining whether the ANS list of mandatory health insurance services is exhaustive or exemplary.
Practice head
Marcio Vieira Souto Costa Ferreira; Guilherme Valdetaro Mathias
Other key lawyers
Rafaela Fucci; Carolina Cardoso Francisco