Crisis Management 2025

BRAZIL Law and Practice Contributed by: Thaís Vasconcellos de Sá, Bermudes Advogados

Bermudes Advogados has over 50 years of history and is widely acknowledged as a Brazil- ian leader in arbitration and litigation. The firm handles some of the most complex and high- value disputes of transnational significance, and frequently appears at the top of rankings. It has a distinguished and highly ranked practice in crisis management, providing strategic le- gal solutions across administrative, corporate, regulatory, environmental and civil matters. It is recognised for its proactive, results-driven approach and for its highly technical crisis re- sponse co-ordination, addressing all conse-

quences of a crisis while improving relation- ships with stakeholders and avoiding litigation risks. The team’s skills and hands-on approach ensure that clients maintain a consistent posi- tion on all fronts, and its commitment to ethics and clear communication ensures an adequate and trustworthy response. The firm’s expertise extends to negotiating civil settlements and working with public authorities, and it repre- sents clients in collective actions with multiple stakeholders in Brazil, the United States, the United Kingdom and the Netherlands. of Studies of Legal Societies, Rio de Janeiro. She is also a member of the Turnaround Management Association and its Legislative Reform and Mediation Committees. She was ranked Band 1 by Chambers and Partners for Crisis Management in 2024, and is author of “The Application of the Theory of Deepening Insolvency to Judicial Recovery Proceedings in Brazil” , published by Revista Semestral de Direito Empresarial.

Author

Thaís Vasconcellos de Sá has been a partner at Bermudes Advogados since 2010, and is dedicated to dispute resolution and crisis management. She has an LLM in Business Law,

Corporate Law and Capital Markets from Fundação Getúlio Vargas (2013). She graduated in Law at PUC-Rio, and specialised in Corporate Law. She is director at the Centre

Bermudes Advogados Praça XV de Novembro, 8th Floor Rio de Janeiro/RJ CEP 22010-010 Brazil Tel: +55 213 221 9000 Email: thaissa@sbadv.com.br Web: www.bermudes.com.br

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