Thaís Regina Henrique Francesconi graduated in Law from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo – PUC-SP (2008) and obtained her Master´s Degree in Civil Litigation Law from the same institution (2019). She is also specialist in Corporate Law from the Fundação Getúlio Vargas – GVlaw (2013) and in Constitutional Law from the Coordenadoria Geral de Especialização, Aperfeiçoamento e Extensão da PUC-SP – COGEAE (2011).

Her practices comprise debt restructuring, judicial restructuring, bankruptcy and resolution of civil, commercial and corporate sophisticate disputes.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo.

Languages: Portuguese and English.

Alexandre Focesi Galvão graduated in Law from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (2013), is specialist in Business Law from Fundação Getúlio Vargas – São Paulo and is currently a L.LM candidate in Corporate Law at INSPER – São Paulo.

His practices comprise debt restructuring, judicial reorganization and bankruptcy.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo.

Languages: Portuguese and English.

Amanda de Cássia Tannous Pires graduated in Law from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Goiás (2015), and is specialist in Business Law from the Fundação Getúlio Vargas – São Paulo (2020).

Her practices comprise debt restructuring and judicial restructuring and bankruptcy.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo and Goiás.

Languages: Portuguese and English.

Amira Maria Bertoni de Brito graduated in Law from Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie (2022).

Her practices comprise debt restructuring, judicial reorganization and bankruptcy.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo.

Languages: Portuguese and English.

Ana Cláudia de Oliveira Rennó graduated in Law from Universidade de São Paulo – USP (1998), holds an LLM in Corporate and Commercial Law from the University of London, and is specialist in Tax Law from the Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUCSP/COGEAE).

Her practices comprise the resolution of civil, commercial and corporate sophisticate disputes, arbitration and dispute prevention.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo.

Languages: Portuguese, English and French.

Ana Flávia de Matos Lima graduated in Law from Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie (2016) and is specialist in Restructuring and Bankruptcy Law from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo – PUC/SP (2018) and in Business Law from Escola de Direito de São Paulo da Fundação Getúlio Vargas – FGV Law (2022).

Her practices comprise specialized civil litigation matters, with empashis on corporate sophisticate disputes.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo.

Languages: Portuguese and English.

André Natalini Dalla graduated in Law from Universidade de São Paulo – USP (2020).

His practices comprise debt restructuring and judicial restructuring

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo.

Languages: Portuguese and English.

Antonio Henrique Hindi Baptista Vieira graduated in Law from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo – PUC-SP (2022).

His practices comprise Debt Restructuring, Judicial Recovery and Bankruptcy.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo.

Languages: Portuguese and English.

Beatrice Marie Santos da Cunha graduated in Law from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo – PUC/SP (2019).

Her practices comprise corporate law, M&A, debt restructuring and banking.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo.

Languages: Portuguese and English.

Beatriz Delácio Gnipper graduated in Law from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (2012), and is specialist in Civil Procedure Law from the Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo.

Her practices comprise Debt Restructuring, Judicial Restructuring, Bankruptcy.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo. Member of the Bankruptcy Law Committee of the São Paulo Lawyers’ Institute (IASP).

Languages: Portuguese and English.

Bernardo Barboza graduated in Law from from Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro – PUC-Rio (2016).

His practices comprise resolution of civil, commercial and corporate sophisticate disputes and dispute prevention.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo.

Languages: Portuguese and English.

Carolina Maciel Cordeiro graduated in Law from Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais – UFMG (2018) and is specialist in Corporate Law from Ibmec (2020).

Her practices comprise Debt Restructuring, Judicial Restructuring and Bankruptcy.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, Minas Gerais and São Paulo.

Languages: Portuguese and English.

Caroline Bruno Nahas graduated in Law from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo – PUC/SP (2019) and is specialist in Corporate Law at Fundação Getúlio Vargas – FGV Law (2022).

Her practices comprise corporate law, M&A, debt restructuring and banking.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo.

Languages: Portuguese, English and Italian.

Cindy Benites Chui is graduated in Law from Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie (2017), and is specialist in Civil Litigation Law from Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie (2020).

Her practices comprise debt restructuring, judicial restructuring and bankruptcy.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo.

Languages: Portuguese, English and Spanish.

Eduarda Vitorino Ferreira Costa graduated in Law from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo – PUC-SP (2021).

Her practices comprise Debt Restructuring, Judicial Restructuring and Bankruptcy.

Associated to the Brazilian Bar Association São Paulo

Languages: Portuguese and English.

Felipe Dantas de Miranda da Costa Blanco graduated in Law from Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie (2021) and is currently post-graduation´s student in Civil Procedure Law at Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie.

His practices comprise debt restructuring, judicial restructuring, bankruptcy and resolution of civil, commercial and corporate sophisticate disputes.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo.

Languages: Portuguese and English.

Felipe dos Santos Lopes graduated in Law from Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie (2013), and is specialist in Consumer and Contract Law, both from the Escola de Direito de São Paulo da Fundação Getulio Vargas (GVlaw). He is currently obtaining his Master´s Degree in Brazilian Civil Procedure Law from the Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo – PUC-SP.

His practices comprise insolvency procedures, resolution of civil, commercial and corporate sophisticate disputes and dispute prevention.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo.

Languages: Portuguese and English.

Gabriela Mendes Maria graduated in Law from Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (2011), is specialist in Business Law from Escola Paulista de Direito (2018) and obtained her Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Corporate Law from INSPER/SP (2022).

Her practices comprise debt restructuring, judicial restructuring and bankruptcy.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, Rio Grande do Sul and São Paulo.

Languages: Portuguese, English and German.

Gabriela Saad Tunussi graduated in Law from Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie (2018), and is specialist in Business Law from the Escola de Direito de São Paulo da Fundação Getúlio Vargas – FGV Law (2020).

Her practices comprise specialized civil litigation matters, with emphasis on Debt Restructuring, and Corporate Conflicts.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo.

Languages: Portuguese and English.

Giulia Ottani Gonçalves graduated in Law from Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie (2019), is specialist in Civil Litigation from the same institution (2020) and she is currently post-graduation´s student in Corporate Law from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo – PUC-SP (2022).

Her practices comprise debt restructuring, judicial restructuring and bankruptcy.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo.

Language: Portuguese

Giuseppe Marino Filho graduated in Law from Universidade Anhanguera (2012), and is specialist in Civil Procedural Law from the Escola Paulista de Direito (EPD).

His practices comprise debt restructuring, judicial restructuring and bankruptcy.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo.

Languages: Portuguese and English.

Graziela Kyung Mi Kim graduated in Law from University of São Paulo (2017).

Her practices comprise specialized civil litigation matters with emphasis on corporate sophisticated disputes and debt restructuring.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo.

Languages: Portuguese, English and Korean.

Gustavo Furlan Junqueira de Andrade graduated in Law from Universidade de São Paulo (2020).

His practices comprise debt restructuring, judicial restructuring and bankruptcy.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo.

Languages: Portuguese and English.

Isabella Pereira Camargo graduated in Law from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo – PUC/SP (2020).

Her practices comprise Corporate Law, M&A, Debt Restructuring and Banking.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo.

Languages: Portuguese and English.

Jasmine Mel Junqueira Scatolingraduated in Law from FUMEC University – Belo Horizonte (2015), and is specialist in Corporate Law at FGV Law (2020).

Her practices comprise Corporate, Mergers and Acquisitions, and Debt Restructuring.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, Belo Horizonte and São Paulo.

Languages: Portuguese and English.

Juliana Garcia Menendez graduated in Law from Fundação Armando Alvares Penteado – FAAP (2021).

Her practices comprise insolvency procedures, resolution of civil, commercial and corporate sophisticate disputes and dispute prevention.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo.

Languages: Portuguese, English and Spanish.

Karen Martins Pires graduated in Law from Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie (2017) and is specialist in Corporate Law from Fundação Getúlio Vargas – FGV (2020).

Her practices comprise Debt Restructuring, Judicial Restructuring and Bankruptcy.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo.

Languages: Portuguese and English.

Lais Nicole Luizetti graduated in Law from Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie (2016), and is specialist in Finance and Business Management from Fundação Instituto de Administração – FIA/SP.

Her practices comprise Debt Restructuring, Judicial Restructuring and Bankruptcy.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo.

Languages: Portuguese and English.

Leonardo Michel Nacle Hamuche graduated in Law from Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie (2019) and is specialist in Debt Restructuring and Bankruptcy from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo - PUC/SP (2019).

His practices comprise debt restructuring and bankruptcy.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo.

Languages: Portuguese, English and Spanish.

Lucas de Barros Peron Maciel graduated in Law from Faculdades Integradas Vianna Júnior (2014), and is specialist in Tax Law from the Universidade Cândido Mendes (2015).

His practices comprise insolvency procedures, resolution of civil, commercial and corporate sophisticate disputes and dispute prevention.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo and Minas Gerais.

Languages: Portuguese and English.

Lucas Henrique dos Santos Mendes graduated in Law from Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie (2018)

His practices comprise debt restructuring, judicial restructuring and bankruptcy.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo.

Languages: Portuguese and English.

Lucas Soares Costa graduated in Law from Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo – PUC-SP (2020).

His practices comprise the resolution of civil, commercial and corporate sophisticate disputes, arbitration and dispute prevention.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo.

Languages: Portuguese and English.

Lucas Tadeu de Souza Curro graduated in Law from Ibmec SP (2018), and is specialist in Business Law from the Escola de Direito de São Paulo da Fundação Getúlio Vargas – FGV Law (2020).

His practices comprise specialized civil litigation matters, with emphasis on Debt Restructuring and Corporate Conflicts.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo.

Languages: Portuguese and English.

Luís Eduardo Araújo Ribeiro do Valle graduated in Law from Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie (2022).

His practices comprise Debt Restructuring, Judicial Restructuring and Bankruptcy.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo.

Languages: Portuguese and English.

Luísa Michelli Marcondes e Silva graduated in Law from Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie (2020) and is specialist in Civil Procedure Law from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (2022).

Her practices comprise specialized civil litigation matters, with empashis on corporate sophisticate disputes.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo.

Languages: Portuguese, English, Spanish and Italian.

Luiz José Martins Servantes graduated in Law from Faculdade de Direito de Presidente Prudente – Instituição Toledo de Ensino (2004) and is specialist inContracts from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo - PUC/SP (2008).

His practices comprise Judicial Restructuring, Bankruptcy, civil litigation matters, Corporate Conflicts and in litigation prevention.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo.

Languages: Portuguese and English.

Luiza Serodio Giannotti graduated in Law from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo – PUC/SP (2020).

Her practices comprise debt restructuring, judicial restructuring and bankruptcy.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo.

Languages: Portuguese and English.

Marcos Teles de Alcântaragraduatedin Law from Instituto Brasileiro de Ensino, Desenvolvimento e Pesquisa – IDP (2020). His practices comprise debt restructuring, judicial restructuring, banckruptcy and resolution of civil and comercial disputes.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, Distrito Federal.

Languages: Portuguese, English and Japanese.

Marina de Andrade Rolim Rosa graduated in Law from Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie (2022) and is currently post-graduation’s student in Brazilian Civil Procedure Law at Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGVLaw).

Her practices comprise insolvency procedures, resolution of civil, commercial and corporate sophisticate disputes and dispute prevention.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo.

Languages: Portuguese and English.

Marina Pezzotti Marques graduated in Law from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (2021).

Her practices comprise specialized civil litigation matters, with emphasis on Debt Restructuring and Corporate Conflicts.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo.

Languages: Portuguese, English and Spanish.

Natália Maria Neves Bast is graduated in Law from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (2018)

Her practices comprise Debt Restructuring, Corporate Law and Mergers and Acquisitions.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo

Languages: Portuguese, English and Spanish.

Patrícia Fernandes da Silva graduated in Law from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (2016).

Her practices comprise debt restructuring, judicial restructuring, and bankruptcy.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo.

Languages: Portuguese and English.

Pedro Ito Asbahr graduated in Law from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo – PUC-SP (2022)

His practices comprise Debt Restructuring, Judicial Recovery and Bankruptcy.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo.

Languages: Portuguese, English and Spanish.

Raissa Mara Neiva Nunes is graduated in Law from Faculdade Processus/Asa Sul (2016), and is specialist in Civil Law and Civil Lawsuit from Cândido Mendes University (2019).

Her practices comprise Debt Restructuring, Judicial Restructuring and Bankruptcy.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, Distrito Federal.

Languages: Portuguese and English

Rebeca Franzoni Matheus graduated in Law from Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo – PUC-SP (2022), and is currently post-graduation´s student in Contract Law from Fundação Getúlio Vargas Law School – FGVLaw.

Her practices comprise the resolution of civil, commercial, and corporate sophisticate disputes, arbitration and dispute prevention.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo.

Languages: Portuguese and English.

Rômulo Oliveira da Silva graduated in Law from Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie (2018) and is currently post-graduation´s student in Business Law at Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo - PUC/SP.

His practices comprise Judicial Reorganization and resolution of commercial disputes.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo.

Language: Portuguese

Sara Tainá Soliani graduated in Law from Universidade de São Paulo – USP (2019).

Her practices comprise the resolution of civil, commercial and corporate sophisticate disputes, arbitration and dispute prevention.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo.

Languages: Portuguese, English and French.

Sayoanara Mihalache graduated in Law from Brasilia´s University Center (2019), and is specialist in civil law, procedural law, constitutional law, administrative law, and public law (2021).

Her practices comprise specialized civil litigation matters, with emphasis on Debt Restructuring and Corporate Conflicts. Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, Distrito Federal.

Languages: Portuguese, English, French, Arabic and Spanish.

Tainara Teixeira da Silva graduated in Law from Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro - UERJ  (2019).

Her practices comprise Debt Restructuring, Judicial Restructuring and Bankruptcy.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro.

Languages: Portuguese and English.

Victoria Lang Carvalho de Barros Natel de Almeida graduated in Law from Mackenzie Presbiterian University (2022).

Her practices comprise debt restructuring and judicial restructuring and bankruptcy.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo.

Languages: Portuguese and English.

Vitor Afonso de Oliveira Silva graduated in Law from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo – PUC-SP (2018). and is currently post-graduation´s student in Business Law at Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo – PUC-SP.

His practices comprise Debt Restructuring, Judicial Restructuring and Bankruptcy.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo.

Languages: Portuguese.

Joel Bastos has vast experience acquired in the largest and most complex debt restructuring cases in Brazil, having advised debtors, creditors and investors in the restructuring of debts, court-supervised as well as out-of-court reorganizations and bankruptcies.

Throughout more than 30 years of practice, Bastos has assisted clients in complex litigation matters involving commercial and corporate law, energy and telecommunications law, banking law, tort liability, and copyright law. He has participated in several international litigation and restructuring cases involving cross-border insolvency and foreign investment.

Since the advent of the New Bankruptcy Law, Joel Bastos has been advising clients on all of the most important restructuring cases in Brazil, representing the interests of financially distressed companies that operate in various industries. Bastos has been acknowledged both in Brazil and abroad as one of the leading attorneys in this practice area and in 2006 he received the ‘Deal of the Year’ award for his pivotal role in the Parmalat case and in 2015 in the OAS case. He has also participated and coordinated the largest and most complex court-supervised corporate reorganization cases in Brazil.

Joel Bastos appears many times in several legal directories such as Chambers, Latin Lawyer, Legal 500 and PLC (Practical Law Company), and he is also an honorary member of International Who´s Who Legal. He also lectures and works as a visiting professor at several universities both in undergraduate and graduate programs on a regular basis.

Bastos obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Law from the School of Law of Mackenzie University in 1992. He is the founding member of the Turnaround Management Association – TMA Brasil.

Ivo has been advising clients on debt restructuring, insolvency and business litigation for more than 10 years, having played an important role in some of the most challenging reorganization cases in Brazil, including advising investors and sellers in the divestment of assets of companies in distress.

Ivo Waisberg has more than 25 years of experience in legal practice – in matter involving business, corporate, banking, antitrust and contract law – having assisted large companies and banks by representing their interests in large-scale transactions involving financing, mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring, agribusiness and also on strategic litigations relating to such areas. He has also represented clients in highly complex litigation cases and negotiations.

Ivo also participates in commercial and corporate arbitration, both as counsel for the parties and as an arbitrator, as he is included in the list of arbitrators of the Chamber of Market Arbitration of the São Paulo Stock Exchange – CAM BMF&Bovespa, among others.

Waisberg has been cited many times as one of the leading attorneys practicing in areas related to commercial law, bankruptcy law and debt restructuring by renowned international publications such as Latin Lawyer, Legal 500 and Chambers Latin America.

Ivo is also a professor of commercial law at the Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC-SP), both in undergraduate and graduate programs. He is also a visiting professor in commercial law courses organized by local business school GVLaw.

He obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Law from the Catholic University of São Paulo in 1996; his Master’s degree in Commercial Law from the Catholic University of São Paulo in 2001; completed the Master of Laws – LLM program in Economic Regulation and Antitrust at New York University in 2003; obtained his PhD in International Economic Relations from the Catholic University of São Paulo in 2005 and his Full Professor degree (post-doctorate) in Commercial Law from the Catholic University of São Paulo in 2015.

Bruno has great experience obtained from his outstanding work in the largest and most complex restructuring cases in Brazil, having advised debtors, creditors and investors involved in the most challenging cases of restructuring, court-supervised and out-of-court corporate reorganizations and bankruptcies.

Bruno began his career participating in the Parmalat debt restructuring, having, since then, participated in and coordinated dozens of other successful cases involving debt restructuring. He has coordinated with foreign law firms the filing for ancillary debt restructuring outside of Brazil (Chapter 15), thus acquiring vast experience in litigations relating to cross-border insolvency cases and negotiations. His work in debt restructuring has been recognized in several legal directories, having had his name mentioned and ranked in publications such as Latin Lawyer, Legal 500 and Chambers. He is also a coordinator of the committee on bankruptcy law at IBRADEMP and a member of the NextGen at the International Insolvency Institute.

Bruno obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Law from the Catholic University of São Paulo in 2005 and his LLM in Bankruptcy Law from Columbia Law School, NY, in 2012.

Ricardo is a highly skilled attorney in the areas of debt restructuring, corporate reorganization, litigation and arbitration, having played an important role in some of the biggest court-supervised reorganization cases in Brazil.

Ricardo has great experience in advising clients in complex litigation cases, notably those involving strategic commercial litigation, corporate, civil, financial and banking law matters, in addition to participating in highly complex arbitration processes, representing both domestic and foreign clients.

Ricardo is also a bank regulatory lawyer with significant experience assisting clients in administrative proceedings involving the Central Bank of Brazil.

Ricardo obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Law from the University of São Paulo in 1999; his graduate certificate in IT Law from the Escola Superior da Advocacia (ESAOAB-SP) in 2008; and Corporate Law Extension Course certificate from the School of Law at the International Institute of Social Sciences (CEU-IICS) in 2014.

Herbert has developed his career in law covering a wide range of practice areas such as real estate, finance, corporate, restructuring, capital markets and contracts.

Herbert has significant experience in structured finance and real estate operations, including representation of financial institutions, securitization companies, investment funds (FII, FIP, FIDC, FIM), real estate developers and institutional investors, advising them in the structuring, negotiation and implementation of transactions involving mergers and acquisitions, purchase, sale and lease of assets and real estate portfolios, financial and real estate securitization operations, including important debt restructuring and refinancing transactions in various segments of the Brazilian economy.

Herbert obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Law from the Catholic University of São Paulo in 2006; his Graduate Certificate in Constitutional Tax Law from Cogeae-SP in 2010 and a Certificate in Capital Markets – Legal Aspects from GV-Law (2008), his Master’s degree in Commercial Law from the Catholic University of São Paulo (2012) and obtain his PhD in Commercial Law at the same institution (2021).

His practices comprise Debt Restructuring, Judicial Restructuring, Bankruptcy, Banking, Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions.

Professor at the FGV Law School on Corporate Law and coordinator of the short course on Business Law in Crisis.

Member of the Board of Directors of the TMA Brazilian chapter (Turnaround Management Association).

He graduated in Law from Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie (2009), holds a Masters in Law degree in Philosophy of Law and Legal Theory from the Universidade de São Paulo (USP) (2013) and PhD in Commercial Law from USP (2023).

Adriana focuses her practice on insolvency related matters, including bankruptcy cases, out-of-court workouts, bankruptcy-related litigation, collateral package structuring, corporate restructuring and distressed asset acquisition. She has experience counseling clients on a wide range of financial and regulatory issues, including representing their interests in complex litigation and arbitration.

Law Degree (LL.B. 2004) from Universidade de São Paulo. Post-graduation in Contactual Law from Fundação Getúlio Vargas – São Paulo School of Law (2008). Executive Master in Business Economics from Fundação Getúlio Vargas – São Paulo School of Economics (2010). Master of Laws (LL.M.) from University of New York School of Law. Master in Commercial Law from Universidade de São Paulo (2018).

Admitted to practice in Brazil (São Paulo – 2005)  and in New York (Second Department – 2018). Member of the Board of Directors of the TMA Brazilian chapter (Turnaround Management Association).

Languages: Portuguese and English.

Graduated in Law from the University of São Paulo Law School in 1980 and was approved in the Public Examination for the Judiciary System of the State of São Paulo in 1981, where he held the positions of Substitute Judge, Chief Judge and Jugde of the Court of Appeals.

In an administrative capacity, he was an Auxiliary Judge to the Presidency of the Court of Appeals of São Paulo (TJSP), Internal Affairs Inspector Judge, Representative of the Presidency to the Regional Electoral Court of Appeals of São Paulo, as well as Coordinator of the Office of the Justice Internal Affairs.

On March 2005, he was promoted to the Judge of the Court of Appeals, becoming a member of the Fourth Chamber of Private Law of the TJSP and in parallel was nominated to compose the triple list for the position of Minister of the Superior Court of Justice.

In 2014, he was appointed by the Internal Affairs Judge for the South and Southeast regions and to coordinate the special advisory of the administrative regions of Brazil with the Conselho Nacional de Justiça, until 2016.

Additionally, he was elected for three terms as Counselor of the Associação Paulista de Magistrados, occupying the positions of vice-president and president of the Advisory and Fiscal Board.

In 2012, he was elected to the Business Law Reserved Chamber of the Court of Appeals of São Paulo, where he remained until 2017. In 2018, he retired from the Judiciary and joined Thomaz Bastos, Waisberg, Kurzweil Advogados.

Bárbara Pessoa Ramos graduated in Law from Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie (2009), is specialist in Brazilian Civil Law Procedure from the Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo – PUC/SP (2013), studied Corporate Law at Instituto Internacional de Ciências Sociais – IICS (2014) and Corporate Reorganizations at Fundação Getúlio Vargas – FGV (2015). In 2022 she concluded her Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Corporate Law from INSPER/SP.

Her practices comprise specialized civil litigation matters, with emphasis on Debt Restructuring, Judicial Recovery, Bankruptcy, Corporate Conflicts, Debt Securities, as well as in litigation prevention.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo.

Languages: Portuguese and English.

Lucas Rodrigues do Carmo graduated in Law from Faculdade de Direito de São Bernardo do Campo – FDSBC (2009), is a specialist in Brazilian Civil Procedure from the Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC/SP-COGEAE) and LL.M in Finance and Capital Market Law from INSPER/SP (2022).

His practices comprise insolvency procedures, resolution of civil, commercial and corporate sophisticate disputes and dispute prevention.

Associated to Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo

Languages: Portuguese, English and Spanish.