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SiqueiraCastro bolsters M&A offering

Highly Recommended Brazilian law firm SiqueiraCastro has added firepower to its corporate and M&A group by hiring a partner from Pacheco Neto Sanden Teisseire Advogados.

10 June 2022

SiqueiraCastro absorbs data protection firm in Brazil

SiqueiraCastro has strengthened its data protection and digital law practice by incorporating G2 Advocacia, adding two partners to its team in Porto Alegre.

07 March 2022

Supreme Court removes billion-dollar labour fine for Petrobras

Brazil’s Federal Supreme Court has ruled to remove a 47 billion reais (US$8.9 billion) fine imposed on oil giant Petrobras three years ago by the Superior Labour Court, following a complaint by workers over a minimum wage programme.

21 February 2022

SiqueiraCastro hires public law partner

Brazilian Highly Recommended firm SiqueiraCastro has added a public law partner in São Paulo, betting on rising activity in infrastructure projects.

18 February 2022

LatAm partner promotions nearly doubled at year-end

Latin Lawyer has recorded an astonishing 93% increase in end-of-year partner promotions at Latin American law firms, while the share of women partner appointments also increased compared to last year’s figures.

16 February 2022

Bahiagás signs US$2 billion supply agreements

Brazilian firm Villemor Amaral has helped Brazil’s largest gas distributor Bahiagás sign gas and transportation equipment agreements with six local suppliers, with all contracts worth 11 billion reais (US$2 billion) in total.

08 February 2022

Pro bono: Leading Lights

Here we celebrate “Leading Lights”, the law firms making a noteworthy contribution to strengthening Latin America’s pro bono culture.

24 January 2022

SiqueiraCastro makes nine partners

Brazilian Highly Recommended firm SiqueiraCastro will start 2022 with nine new partners, bolstering several practice groups.

16 December 2021

SiqueiraCastro hires new real estate head

Latin Lawyer 250 firm SiqueiraCastro has hired a legal director from Brazilian construction company Realibras Urbanismo as partner and head of its real estate practice.

17 September 2021

SiqueiraCastro helps Potiguar win natural gas bid in Brazil

Potiguar, a subsidiary of Brazilian oil company PetroRecôncavo, has enlisted SiqueiraCastro to win a public bid to provide natural gas to distributor Potigás in the state of Rio Grande do Norte.

25 August 2021