Energy - Oil & Gas
Brazil
19 August 2025
Kincaid | Mendes Vianna Advogados is well regarded for its expertise in the maritime, energy, and infrastructure sectors, enabling it to advise on various special tax and customs regime matters. The practice is jointly led by Jeniffer Adelaide Marques Pires, who handles mandates involving federal, state, and municipal taxes; Godofredo Mendes Vianna, active in international trade disputes; and Camila Mendes Vianna Cardoso, who advises on broad range of contentious and non-contentious shipping matters.
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Testimonials
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- 'Highly prepared team with technical expertise and a specific approach for the maritime transport sector, a challenging segment due to the foreign parent company. Full focus on solutions aligned with Brazilian regulations and laws.'
Key clients
- Flumar Transportes Químicos e Fases LTDA
- Neolubes Indústria de Lubrificantes Ltda.
- Sealoading AS
- Grupo CCR
- Granel Química Ltda.
- Santos Brasil Participações S/A
- Aliança S.A. Indústria Naval e Empresa de Navegação
- Ipiranga Produtos de Petróleo S.A.
- Bourbon Offshore Marítima
- Usinas Siderúrgicas de Minas Gerais – USIMINAS S.A.
- Sapura Navegação Marítima S.A.
- Aliança S.A. Indústria Naval e Empresa de Navegação
Practice head
Jeniffer Adelaide Marques Pires; Godofredo Mendes Vianna; Camila Mendes Vianna Cardoso
Other key lawyers
Gabriel Penna Rocha; Rodrigo de Carvalho Vieira; Daniel Tessari Cardoso