Partner
OAB-RJ 59.384/ OAB-SP 150.585-A/ OAB-RS 64.481A/ OAB-DF 36.464/ OAB-MG 177.504
– Master’s in Law (LL.M) from the University of São Paulo (USP), 1998
– Graduated in Law from the State University of Rio de Janeiro (UERJ), 1986
– Professor of Civil Procedure and Arbitration at the Depart of Law of the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC/Rio), since 1993
– Professor on the Postgraduate Course in Civil Procedure and Arbitration at PUC/Rio
– Guest Professor on the Postgraduate Course in Intellectual Property at the Department of Law of PUC/Rio
– Guest Lecturer in Civil Procedure Law at the Department of Law of the Gétulio Vargas Foundation in Rio de Janeiro (FGV/Rio)
– Guest Lecturer in Civil Procedure at the State of Rio de Janeiro School for Judges (EMERJ)
– Guest Professor on the Master of Laws at the PUC/Rio Business School (IAG), where he lectured on Arbitration
– Guest lecturer at Conferences and Seminars at the Superior Court of Justice, Superior Court of Justice, EMERJ, FUNENSEG, CAM-CCBC, BRITCHAM, CONEF, AMCHAM, CBMA, ICC Brasil, ICDR, Superior School of Advocacy (Escola Superior da Advocacia) and CNSEG
– Ranked as a Top-Tier lawyer by Chambers Brazil in Arbitration, and Litigation
– Recognized by The Legal 500 for his work in the field of Civil Litigation and Arbitration
– Recommended by Leaders League for his work in Litigation, Arbitration, Insurance, and Power
– Recognized by Latin Lawyer 250 for his work in litigation and arbitration
– Named by Who’s Who Legal as a distinguished lawyer in Arbitration and Dispute Resolution (2019)
– Named by Análise Advocacia as one of ‘the most admired lawyers” in the categories of Arbitration, Civil Law, Economic Sector: Insurance
– Elected by the ‘Best Lawyers’ as a “Recognized Lawyer” for Arbitration and Mediation, International Arbitration, and Litigation
– Holder of the Order of Legal Merit (Comenda da Ordem do Mérito Judiciário) – granted by the Regional Court of Employment Appeals – Tribunal Regional do Trabalho of the 1st Region (2013)
– Arbitrator at the CAM-CCBC, CAMARB, CBMA, CAESP, and ARBITAC arbitration centers
– President of the Insurance and Reinsurance Commission of the Brazilian Bar Association in Rio de Janeiro (OAB/RJ) in 2010/2012, 2013/2015, 2016/2018 and 2019/2021
– National Director for Institutional Relations of the Law Firms’ Center of Studies (Centro de Estudos das Sociedades de Advogados -CESA) 2021/23, National Director (2019/21), President of the Rio de Janeiro Section (2013/15 and 2016/18), Rapporteur for the Arbitration Commission -Rio de Janeiro (2013-15) and Member of the Editorial Commission
– Standing member of the Brazilian Bar Council – Rio de Janeiro (OAB/RJ) 2004/2006, 2010/2012 2013/2015, 2016/2018 and 2019/2021
– Director of Institutional Relations of the Syndicate of Law Firms in the States of Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo – (Sindicato das Sociedades de Advogados dos Estados de São Paulo e Rio de Janeiro – SINSA)
– Member of the Permanent Forum on Civil Litigation at the Rio de Janeiro State School for Judges (Escola da Magistratura do Estado do Rio de Janeiro – EMERJ)
– Director of the Portuguese Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Rio de Janeiro
– Member of the Consultative Council of the CBMA – the Brazilian Center of Mediation and Arbitration
– Vice-President of the Mediation Bench of the Brazilian Bar Association’s Arbitration and Mediation Chamber in Rio de Janeiro – 2004/2006
– Vice-President of the Procedural Celerity Committee of OAB/RJ
– Evolução do seguro DPVAT ante a jurisprudência do Superior Tribunal de Justiça (the evolution of the DPVAT cover for victims of uninsured road vehicle drivers) in DPVAT: Um Seguro em Evolução, Renovar, Rio de Janeiro, 2013, pp. 393/454 (co-author)
– Processo Eletrônico no Rio de Janeiro in Anuário CESA 2013.(Electronic proceedings in Rio de Janeiro) Migalhas, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, 2012, pp. 138/146 (co-author)
– Desenvolvimento Econômico e Oportunidades para a advocacia (Economic development and opportunities for lawyers in Anuário CESA 2012. Migalhas, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, pp. 133/138
– Latin America – Brazilian Chapter in International Comparative Legal Guide to Litigation and Dispute Resolution 2009: A practical insight to cross-border litigation and dispute resolution (coauthor)
– Brazilian Chapter in International Comparative Legal Guide to International Arbitration 2010: A practical cross-border insight into international arbitration work (coauthor)
– O cumprimento das medidas cautelares nos processos transacionais (compliance with conservatory/interim measures in transnational proceedings ) in Integração Jurídica Interamericana: As convenções interamericanas de direito internacional privado (CIDIPs) e o direito brasileiro (Interamerican conventions, conflict of laws and Brazilian law) . Coordinators: Paulo Borba Casella and Nadia de Araujo. 1998, LTR, pp. 294/311
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