October 2024— The 2024 Chambers & Partners Brazil rankings have promoted Chaffetz Lindsey’s Brazil-related international arbitration practice to further stand out among elite firms and lawyers in Brazil and Latin America.
For the third year in a row, Chaffetz Lindsey is featured in Chambers Brazil: Transactional Brazil International Arbitration . This year, the practice has been promoted to Band 2, ranking among the top five departments in the region. According to Chambers “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 team’s strengths are highlighted in the report: “They have a highly specialized and qualified team that is flexible in looking for solutions, bringing huge experience in the international field. Chaffetz Lindsey is always taking the lead.”
Yasmine Lahlou, garnering praise for her expertise in handling a broad range of arbitration matters in Brazil, has also been promoted to Band 2 in this year’s guide. According to Chambers, “her work is strongly endorsed by market sources”. Clients and colleagues noted the following during Chambers & Partners research:
“I had several experiences with Yasmine. She is a strong lawyer who is quite invested in arbitration cases.” “Yasmine is a great lawyer who is super-engaged. She is having international prominence as she is very active and focused on Brazil. Yasmine also knows the Portuguese language.” “Yasmine is one of the best practitioners currently active in the international arbitration field.” “Yasmine has a multicultural approach to the cases. She is super-responsive and professional.”
James Hosking is also listed as one of only 18 lawyers in the guide. Sources say:
“James is one of my go-to options for international arbitration.” “James can match a high level of sophistication with his amazing ability to understand different businesses and their challenges.” “He is a sophisticated lawyer who is highly experienced in international arbitration.”
Several Chaffetz Lindsey lawyers have been working in the Brazil market for around 25 years. The team offers lawyers fluent in English and Portuguese and some lawyers have worked and practiced in Brazil. In addition to its top-ranked arbitration practice, the firm offers complex litigation representation on disputes related to Brazil. The Chambers Brazil guide offers unparalleled independent market-leading analysis and rankings of the top law firms and lawyers across Brazil.
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