Dispute Resolution

Corporate: Bringing together our specialist litigators and renowned corporate attorneys who have been part of some of Brazil’s largest transactions, we have acquired notable experience in corporate disputes, representing clients before the courts and in arbitrations and assisting them at shareholders’ meetings and in other situations that can arise in a litigious environment. 

Infrastructure: Working closely with our clients’ specialist staff, our team combines knowledge of the types of contracts and dispute resolution methods typical of the infrastructure industry with extensive experience in construction arbitration and disputes related to port activities, the basic sanitation sector and other infrastructure segments. 

Real Estate: We have experience in all types of real estate disputes, representing clients in lawsuits, arbitrations and mediations involving the lease and operation of real estate assets ranging from logistics terminals and luxury hotels to construction of large commercial and residential developments, including built-to-suit projects.  

Estates and Successions: With our understanding of the law and ability to develop effective solutions, BMA’s team has experience in high-value and high-profile disputes over filiation, marriage, stable unions, estates and succession planning.

Sports and Entertainment: BMA helped make the 2014 World Cup happen. We represent telecommunications companies, professional investors, athletes and former athletes in arbitrations and lawsuits involving image rights, protection of intellectual property, media rights, licenses, and other matters. 

Environmental Law: Working with environmental law specialists, our team acts in legal proceedings involving environmental issues and assists clients in resolution of disputes through administrative settlements, agreements, programs for conversion or substitution of fines and penalties, and mediations. 

Insurance: Focused on achieving efficient solutions, our team acts in complex disputes and mediations involving all types of insurance, representing the various agents in the sector, including brokers and reinsurers. 

Contract Disputes and Damages Claims: Bringing together the advanced legal knowledge of experts holding graduate degrees in law and experience gained over years of disputes in various sectors, we have a record of success in contract disputes and actions for damages, including disputes over the creation and enforcement of security interests.