Rankings

The services provided by our firm have been recognized, year to year, by publications specialized in the legal industry, directed at business people, executives and in-house lawyers. Such publications generally highlight firms and lawyers in rankings, according to location and field of work, permitting the identification of the most reputable professionals in private legal practice.

We have been obtaining ever-increasing recognition in the sector’s specialized rankings, both national and international. Since its establishment in 2010, the firm and its lawyers have already been listed in various of the main publications, among them Chambers and Partners, The Legal 500, Who’s Who Legal, Latin American Corporate Counsel Association, IFLR1000, Leaders League, UQBAR and Análise 500.

Chambers and Partners: Global

Our firm was recognized in four areas of practice and had professionals indicated in the global edition of Chambers and Partners, published in 2022.

Banking & Finance: Regulatory – Rubens Vidigal Neto
Investment Funds – Rubens Vidigal Neto e Fernanda Mary Sonoki

The guide is published by the British Chambers and Partners since 1990 and includes rankings and renowned lawyers in over 190 countries. It is considered one of the most relevant in the legal market and conducts detailed interviews with clients, lawyers and international firms so as to identify the best professionals in their areas of practice.

Chambers and Partners: Latin America

Our firm and your professionals was recognized in seven areas in the latest Latin American editions of Chambers and Partners.

Banking & Finance: Regulatory – Rubens Vidigal Neto
Investment Funds – Rubens Vidigal Neto e Fernanda Mary Sonoki

The guide is published by the British Chambers and Partners since 1990 and includes rankings and renowned lawyers in over 190 countries. It is considered one of the most relevant in the legal market and conducts detailed interviews with clients, lawyers and international firms so as to identify the best professionals in their areas of practice.

The Legal 500: Latin America

Our firm was recognized in five areas of practice and had professionals recommended in the edition of The Legal 500 Latin America published in 2022.

Banking & Finance: Regulatory – Rubens Vidigal Neto
Investment Funds – Rubens Vidigal Neto e Fernanda Mary Sonoki
Corporate and M&A – Claudio Dener Diaz Gomez

The guide is published by The Legal 500 since 1988 and gathers rankings of areas of practice in over 100 countries, being considered one of the most renowned international publications in the legal sector. The research methodology encompasses both the analysis of reports and interviews with reference contacts.

Who’s Who Legal

Who’s Who Legal is an important guide in the legal area, usually evaluating the work of over 17,000 lawyers, in more than 100 countries. Using a differentiated research method, in which the lawyers are evaluated directly by their peers, the edition nominates only the lawyers of greater prominence in their respective areas of practice. Who’s Who Legal is a publication that is recognized worldwide for credibility and authority in its nominations.

Latin America Corporate Counsel Association – LACCA

Our firm was recognized in two areas of practice and had professionals indicated in the 2022 edition of the LACCA Approved directory.

Capital Markets – Rubens Vidigal Neto
Corporate/M&A – Claudio D. D. Gomez

The Lacca Approved guide is published by the Latin America Corporate Counsel Association – LACCA, an association that gathers the most relevant in-house lawyers and general counsel in the region, and lists prominent lawyers and firms in the various areas of practice, as recommended and elected exclusively by members of the association.

Leaders League

Our firm had practice areas and professionals recognized by the international publications of Leaders League, in the editions published in 2021 and 2022.

Banking & Finance: Regulatory & Legal Opinions – Rubens Vidigal Neto e Fernanda Mary Sonoki
Capital Markets: Regulatory & Legal Opinions – Rubens Vidigal Neto e Fernanda Mary Sonoki
Debt Capital Markets (DCM) – Rubens Vidigal Neto e Fernanda Mary Sonoki
Corporate / M&A – Claudio D.D. Gomez
Private Equity & Funds – Rubens Vidigal Neto e Fernanda Mary Sonoki

Leaders League, created in France in 1996, is an international ratings and publications agency in the areas of finance, strategy and law directed at high level executives. Its publications includes the main market trends, interviews with specialists and world business leaders, as well as a rankings of various professionals and firms. Recently arrived in Latin America, its first local survey was conducted in 2015.

IFLR1000

Since the 2013 edition, our firm accumulates nominations in seven areas of practice, with the recognition of its partners in different categories.

Banking – Rubens Vidigal Neto
Capital Markets – Rubens Vidigal Neto
Project Development – Rubens Vidigal Neto
Project Finance – Rubens Vidigal Neto

IFLR1000 is one of the best-known legal guides, specialized in financial corporate law, and since 1990 has been evaluating lawyers and firms in over 120 countries. Its detailed research encompasses not only the analysis of cases, but also the gathering of opinions of firms and the feedback of their clients.

UQBAR Yearbook of Structured Finance

The UQBAR Yearbook of Structured Finance 2017 recognized our firm as one of the leading law firms active in the Brazilian securitization and structured finance market.

According to the criteria adopted by the publication, our firm finished 2016 in first (1st) place in the ranking for the credit receivables investment funds (“FIDC”) market, when taking into account the number of assisted transactions, and in fourth (4th) place, when taking into account the financial volume of assisted transactions.

The yearbook is published since 2008 by UQBAR, an independent company that is a reference in the national and international structured finance and securitization markets. The UQBAR yearbooks present complete analyses of said markets, including the historical evolution of various indicators and a wide set of annual and consolidated rankings. Our firm has been recognized by the publication since the 2011 edition.

Análise Advocacia 500

In 2021, our firm was once again recognized by the Análise Advocacia 500 yearbook as one of the most admired law firms in São Paulo, highlighted in the “economic” and “state” categories.

The guide is published by Análise Editorial since 2006 and is considered one of the main legal market researches conducted locally in Brazil. The team at Análise Editorial conducts a survey every year with the general counsel of the largest 1,500 Brazilian companies, who nominate the law firms and professionals that they most admire in the legal market, whether they may use their services or not.

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