Dias Carneiro Lawyers announced the arrival of partners José Paulo Marzagão, Jessica Nunes de Queiroz, and Maria Carolina Gelmetti Gimenez, who will join partner Paulo Afonso Tavares Rodrigues in the firm’s Real Estate practice. With this move, the firm further strengthens its ability to offer strategic insight into real estate projects. All three come from Tauil & Checker Law Firm in association with Mayer Brown.

“We believe that Dias Carneiro is fully aligned with the principles that have guided our team’s trajectory over the years, and we are confident that this will be a very successful partnership,” said partner Jessica Nunes de Queiroz.
The arrival of this team reinforces the firm’s sustainable and strategic growth strategy, expanding its capacity to offer cutting-edge legal solutions in an increasingly dynamic sector.
“José Paulo, Jessica, and Maria Carolina are joining an already well-established practice at our firm. They will consolidate our real estate practice as one of the market leaders, increasing our ability to respond to a market of growing demand, including financial transactions involving real estate development and acquisition structures capable of addressing complex financial needs,” said Antonio Amendola, co-managing partner.
Strategic Growth of Dias Carneiro Lawyers
He also highlighted the importance of this expansion, noting that “the Brazilian real estate market requires a multidisciplinary and highly coordinated legal approach. The strengthening of our team reflects our commitment to providing comprehensive, business-oriented solutions to our clients. His addition to the firm is a natural step in Dias Carneiro Lawyers‘ strategic growth vision: to provide clients with exceptional legal capabilities while expanding a team of highly qualified professionals who share our purpose and commitment to excellence.”