Chambers Brazil 2023 Ranks Chaffetz Lindsey Among Top 10 in International Arbitration; Highlights Yasmine Lahlou and James Hosking as Leading Lawyers

November 2023—The recently released 2023 Chambers & Partners Brazil rankings have spotlighted Chaffetz Lindsey’s Brazil-related international arbitration practice as a standout among elite firms and lawyers, further showcasing the Chaffetz Lindsey’s expertise in Brazil and Latin America.

Chaffetz Lindsey is one of 10 firms featured in Chambers’ Brazil: Transactional Brazil International Arbitration rankings table.  According to Chambers, “New York firm Chaffetz Lindsey offers a prolific and successful arbitration practice. The firm is respected in the Brazilian market and its partners are known to market participants. The firm has well-established experience representing clients in high-profile ICC, SCC and SIAC arbitrations, also providing pre-arbitration advice and representation in Section 1782 proceedings.”  Clients tell Chambers, “They are very good and easy to work with, besides having excellent lawyers.”

Chambers Brazil also listed Yasmine Lahlou and James Hosking as two of 14 lawyers ranked in the International Arbitration table of leading lawyers.  According to Chambers Brazil:

1. Yasmine Lahlou  “garners praise for her expertise in handling a broad range of arbitration matters in Brazil. She is the leader of the Brazil practice for Chaffetz Lindsey and her work is strongly endorsed by market sources.” Also, Chambers’ research indicates Yasmine is an “Excellent lawyer and a great partner, easy to work with.
2. James Hosking  “has a solid track record in high-profile disputes seeking indemnification under commercial agreements and in environmental disasters. He is highly respected by sources. ‘He is very good, we rate him highly. He has a lot of experience in Latin America and Brazil.’”

To view the firm’s International Arbitration profile, please visit our website or the Chambers Brazil website.

About Chambers Brazil

The Chambers Brazil guide offers independent market-leading analysis and rankings of the top law firms and lawyers across Brazil based on in-depth research conducted throughout the year and determined through interviews with thousands of lawyers and their clients worldwide. Read more about Chambers’ methodology here.