Chalfin, Goldberg & Vainboim Advogados

Chalfin, Goldberg & Vainboim Advogados' provides comprehensive support to a wide range of clients across litigation, advisory, and claims adjustment matters, receiving key support from the firm’s tax, M&A, and corporate departments. The practice is particularly skilled in handling financial lines, property and casualty, surety, maritime, transportation, and cyber risk insurance. Ilan Goldberg sits in Rio de Janeiro and regularly handles a mix of contentious and non-contentious insurance issues for domestic and multinational clients. Also residing in Rio de Janeiro, Renato Chalfin is the go-to name for insurers and reinsurers requiring representation in national and international judicial and arbitral proceedings. Camila Mazzarella centres her practice on advising insurance companies on claims handling, while Guilherme Bernardes handles administrative sanctioning proceedings before the Superintendence of Private Insurance and the Appeals Council of the National Private Insurance and Pension system. In São Paulo, Gustavo de Medeiros Melo focuses on insurance disputes involving civil liability, constitutional and consumer law. The aforementioned lawyers all jointly lead the practice. Thiago Junqueira left the firm in December 2024.