Costa, Albino & Rocha Sociedade de Advogados (CAR)’s aviation team is headed by insurance law expert Julio Costa, who is highly experienced in managing complex cases related to aviation accidents and crashes. The team provides advice to both domestic and international airlines and airports, with a strong focus on (re)insurance matters and crisis response during incidents. Its expertise spans a wide range of scenarios, including commercial aircraft, military, and helicopter crashes, as well as natural disasters impacting airport infrastructure, such as flooding.
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‘Julio Costa is the best insurance lawyer in Brazil with connections abroad.’
‘The firm's founders and team of lawyers are highly experienced professionals with in-depth knowledge of insurance and aviation, as well as any developments in insurance coverage worldwide. They are proactive, easy-going, and highly experienced and senior lawyers. They are available to support clients and discuss issues arising from insurance policy coverage, legal developments, agreements, civil liability, third parties, accidents, and other aspects of the subject. In my opinion, this is the firm with the greatest expertise in insurance and aviation, not only in Brazil but also in Latin America.’
‘Julio Costa, in particular, in addition to his extensive experience in insurance, aviation, accidents, among other topics, is an easy-going person, always willing to help, understands the client's needs well, is always proactive, a very trustworthy and kind person, and has full command of the subject. A great professional for whom I have the utmost respect and admiration.’
Key clients
- GOL Transportes Aéreos
- Azul Linhas Aéreas
- RIOGaleão
- GRU Airport
- AXA Seguros
- Essor Seguros
- Starr International Brasil
- Passaredo Linhas Aéreas (VoePass)
- Fairfax Seguros Corporativos
- Mapfre Seguros Gerais
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Practice head
Julio Costa
Other key lawyers
Eduardo Penna