2013 highlights


January

  • New York office moves to Fifth Avenue
  • LatinFinance Award - Brazilian Law Firm of the Year
  • First group of trainees initiates program

February

  • Firm ranked among the top 100 in Arbitration by
    “Global Arbitration Review”
  • Brasilia office represents its first pro bono client,
    Casa do Candango

March

  • Beginning of the 2013 training courses at Mattos Filho Academy
  • New partner joins the firm’s Intellectual Property and TMT (Telecommunications, Media and Technology) practice
  • Communication on Progress (COP) published by Mattos Filho, as signatory of the UN Global Compact

April

  • Mattos Filho welcomes seven new partners
  • 1st edition of the “Mattos Filho Cidadão” event – Theme: Family Law

May

  • Partner Meeting at Hotel Grand Hyatt in São Paulo

June

  • 2nd edition of the “Mattos Filho Cidadão” event – Theme: Proposed Constitutional Amendment (PEC) on Domestic Work
  • Short film contest launch “What would the world be like without rules?,” in partnership with the Tela Brasil portal, a project supported by the firm
  • Mattos Filho hosts Mr. Ricardo Young – councilman for the city of São Paulo and former president of the Ethos Institute – during its “Environment Week”

July

  • Campos do Jordão Winter Festival, supported by the firm

August

  • Mattos Filho Volunteering Week

September

  • Mattos Filho’s 21st anniversary
  • Best Brazilian Law Firm award by Chambers & Partners
  • Deal of The Year Award by LatinFinance
  • 3rd edition of the “Mattos Filho Cidadão” event – Theme: Sex Education

October

  • Mattos Filho holds Pink Day – Pink October: supporting the breast cancer awareness campaign
  • Libra Field pre-salt auction
  • Applications open for the 2014 Trainee Program

November

  • Latin America Indirect Tax Team of the Year Prize awarded
  • Provisional Measure (MP) 620 converted into Law 12,868/2013 – major victory for the firm’s pro bono practice for the promotion of Brazilian sports
  • 4th edition of the “Mattos Filho Cidadão” event – Theme: Real Estate Law

December

  • The firm joins in the Pedalada para o Bem (“Pedaling for Good”) event, promoted by Carbono Zero Courier, one of the firm’s affiliated companies
  • Release of the book “Sinopse Tributária” in São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and Brasília
  • Screening of the best short films from the “What would the world be like without rules?” contest
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