Rodante & Scharlack Advogados is an independent Brazilian law firm that provides litigation, advisory, and negotiation services in areas including M&A, corporate, civil, commercial, financial, tax, labor, and trade law. In 2008, some of their main cases involved litigation that resulted in over R$400 million being reverted to a client, advisory for a US$50 million pharmaceutical acquisition, and tax planning that saved a client R$18 million annually. The firm handled over R$850 million in litigation amounts, R$70 million in contract amounts, and achieved R$40 million in tax savings for clients that year.