Our Team
Commitment and constant improvement are essential attributes for our professionals. Investing in talented people is part of the culture of our firm office.
Luís Fernando de Lima Carvalho
Partner specialized in Real Estate Law (Advisory and Litigation).
Luís Fernando de Lima Carvalho
Partner specialized in Real Estate Law (Advisory and Litigation).
Graduated from Mackenzie, PhD and Master in Civil Law from PUC-SP.
Specialist in Contract Law at CEU Law.
Guest Researcher at Università degli Studi di Camerino, Italy.
Visiting Professor at the Real Estate, Civil and Civil Procedural Law courses at FAAP and Cogeae at PUC-SP.
Languages: Portuguese, English and Italian.
André Carvalho Sica
Partner specialized in Sports, Entertainment and eSports.
André Carvalho Sica
Partner specialized in Sports, Entertainment and eSports.
Graduated from Pontifícia Universidade Católica – São Paulo, holds a Post-Graduate Certificate in Sports Law from Kings College – London.
Worked as International Associate at Hammonds & Hammonds, London (2006).
Teaches Sports Law within the specialization programs at CBF Academy, ESA and São Paulo Soccer Federation.
Was recommended by Chambers Latin America (2018-2019), by Best Lawyers (2018) and by Leaders League (2018) for his sports and entertainment practice.
Languages: Portuguese, English and Spanish.
André Muszkat
Partner specialized in Civil Litigation, Consumer and Judicial Recovery.
André Muszkat
Partner specialized in Civil Litigation, Consumer and Judicial Recovery.
Graduated from PUC-SP, Master in Civil Procedural Law and specialist in Consumer Law from PUC-SP.
Business Contracts Specialist at FGV.
Member of the Consumer Relations Committee of the Brazilian Institute of Studies on Competition, Consumption and International Trade (IBRAC).
Languages: Portuguese and English.
Octávio Souto Vidigal Filho
Partner specializing in Corporate Law and M&A, Venture Capital, Estate and Succession Planning and Compliance.
Octávio Souto Vidigal Filho
Partner specializing in Corporate Law and M&A, Venture Capital, Estate and Succession Planning and Compliance.
Graduated from USP.
Corporate Law Specialist (Advanced Law Program) by CEU law.
Languages: Portuguese and English.
Thereza Cristina Carneiro
Partner specialized in Labor Law (Consulting and Litigatio
Thereza Cristina Carneiro
Partner specialized in Labor Law (Consulting and Litigation).
Graduated from PUC-SP, master in Labor Law from PUC-SP.
Specialist in Labor Law from PUC-SP and Corporate Union Law from FGV.
Member of Associação dos Advogados Trabalhistas de São Paulo (AATSP).
Languages: Portuguese and English.
Flávio de Haro Sanches
Partner specializing in Tax Law with emphasis on indirect consulting, administrative and judicial litigation.
Flávio de Haro Sanches
Partner specializing in Tax Law with emphasis on indirect consulting, administrative and judicial litigation.
Also operates in the areas of Income Tax, Customs and Social Security.
Graduated from Mackenzie, specialist in Tax Law from IBET and Corporate Income Tax from APET.
Attended the “Introduction to the American and International Law” of “Center for American and International Law – Dallas / Texas”.
TIT / SP judge in the 2012/2013 biennium (taxpayers).
Languages: Portuguese and English.
Graciema Almeida
Partner specialized in M&A, Structured Finance and Transactions involving Sports and Mining Assets.
Graciema Almeida
Partner specialized in M&A, Structured Finance and Transactions involving Sports and Mining Assets.
Graduated from USP-SP, Master (LL.M.) from Universidade Humboldt – Berlin.
Foreign associate at the Gleiss Lutz office in Berlin.
Recommended by Chambers Latin America, Chambers Global and The Legal 500 for her natural resources project financing practice.
Also recommended by Brazilian index Análise Advocacia for her foreign trade practice.
Languages: Portuguese, English, German and Italian.
João Fernando A. Nascimento
Partner specializing in Banking Law and Structured Finance.
João Fernando A. Nascimento
Partner specializing in Banking Law and Structured Finance.
Graduated from Mackenzie, Master (LL.M.) from UC Berkeley.
International Associate at Hughes Hubbard & Ree office, Miami.
Was mentioned by Who’s Who Legal as “Leading Individual – Brazil” in the “Banking & Fintech” category.
Languages: Portuguese and English.
Ana Carolina Monguilod
Partner specialized in Tax Law, with emphasis on tax planning and direct taxation consulting.
Ana Carolina Monguilod
Partner specialized in Tax Law, with emphasis on tax planning and direct taxation consulting.
Professor at Insper, Director of ABDF (Brazilian Association of Financial Law), representative of IFA (International Fiscal Association) in Brazil, co-Chair of WIN (Women of IFA Network) in Brazil, LLM in International Tax Law from the University of Leiden (Netherlands), postgraduate degree in Tax Law from Cogeae-PUC/SP, speaker and lecturer at various events and courses.
Languages: Portuguese and English
Paulo Pinotti
Payments and Compliance
Paulo Pinotti
Special Counsel in Regulatory Affairs, Payments and Compliance
Juris Doctor by the University of São Paulo – USP
Masters´ Degree in International and European Law by the Université Catholique de Louvain – Belgium
Foreign Associate at Orrick, Herrington and Sutcliffe – New York
Languages: Portuguese, English, Spanish, French and Italian
Joana Bontempo
Judicial and Extrajudicial Reorganization and Bankruptcy
Joana Bontempo
Consultant specialized in Corporate Restructuring and Bankruptcy, with extensive experience in complex insolvency cases with multiple parties in Brazil and abroad, involving credit restructuring, DIP financings, acquisition of distressed assets, distressed M&A, among others.
Bachelor’s degree in Law, Faculdade de Direito Milton Campos – MG. Graduate in Reorganization. Certification in Mediation, TMA Brasil.
Recommended by Legal 500 Latin America e Global Restructuring Review – GRR 100.
Member of INSOL International, IWIRC Brazil, TMA Brasil and CMR Empresarial.
Languages: Portuguese, English.
Pedro Henrique Mendonça
Consultant specialized in Sports Law
Pedro Henrique Mendonça
Consultant specialized in Sports Law.
Master in Transnational Law (2019) and LL.M International Business Law (2017) from Católica Global School of Law (Portugal).
Holds Post-Graduate Certificates in Corporate Law from IBMEC (2014) and in Sports Law from Universidade Cândido Mendes (2012).
Graduated from Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (2007).
Member of the Portuguese Association of Sports Law.
Editorial Board Member of LawInSport (Central, South America & Caribbean Division).
Languages: Portuguese, English and Spanish.
Ariane Ah Hyon Byun
Ariane Ah Hyon Byun
Lawyer specialized in Labor Law. LL.B at Mackenzie/SP.
Specialist on Labor Law and Procedure at Escola Superior de Advocacia.
Attending post-graduation on Social Security Law at Escola Paulista de Direito.
Priscila Delanesi Guedes
Priscila Delanesi Guedes
Associate specialized in Payments, & Fintechs, Contracts and Corporate Law.
Graduated from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (2008).
Master (LL.M.) from Cornell Law School (2012).
Languages: Portuguese and English
Andréa Carla da Conceição Canella
Andréa Carla da Conceição Canella
Associate specialized in Advisory and Civil Litigation, Contract Law, Agribusiness Law and Business Law.
LL.M. in Contract Law from Pontifícia Universidade Católica of São Paulo.
Graduated from Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie.
Languages: Portuguese and English.
Luciana Buffara Monteiro
Luciana Buffara Monteiro
Associate specializing in Civil Complex Litigation, Consumer Law and Product Liability, Class Actions, Restructuring and Insolvency, Family Law and Estate Planning.
Graduated from PUC-RS (1999).
Member of IBDFAM
Languages: Portuguese and English.
Marcela Akhemi Ishii
Marcela Akhemi Ishii
Associate lawyer specialized in Labor Law.
Graduated on Labor Law at Universidade de São Paulo.
Matheus Curioni
Matheus Curioni
Associate lawyer specialized in the Tax and Customs areas.
LL.B from the Universidade de São Paulo – Largo São Francisco.
Former firm: Veirano Advogados from 2013 to 2017.
Languages: Portuguese and English.
Danielle Maiolini
Danielle Maiolini
Associate specialized in Sports, Entertainment and eSports.
Master in Labor Law from Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais and Universidade de Coimbra – Portugal (2018).
Post-Graduate Certificate in Sports Contracts from Universidade de Coimbra – Portugal (2015).
Post-Graduate Certificate in Sports Law from Centro de Estudos em Direito e Negócios – CEDIN (2014).
Graduated from Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais – UFMG (2013).
Member of the Disciplinary Commission of CBF (Brazilian Football Confederation)
Languages: Portuguese, English and Spanish.
Lucas Costa Paim
Lucas Costa Paim
Associate specialized in Real Estate, Civil Litigation and Arbitration.
Post-graduated in Business Real Estate Law from Universidade Secovi (2017)
LL.B from Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie (2016)
Languages: Portuguese and English
Ianá do Prado Garcia
Ianá do Prado Garcia
Associate specialized in Labor Law. LL.B at Universidade Salgado de Oliveira.
Specialist on Labor Law and Procedure at ATAME.
Languages: Portuguese and English.
Andrés Perez
Andrés Perez
Associate specialized in Sports and Entertainment
LL.B. from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (2017);
Postgraduate student in Contract Law at the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo – PUC/SP.
Languages: Portuguese, English and Spanish.
Igor de Grava Alves
Igor de Grava Alves
Lawyer currently studying Tax Law and Sports Law post-graduation.
Graduated from Mackenzie University from Campinas.
Languages: Portuguese and English.
BRUNO MADEIRA
BRUNO MADEIRA
Master in Civil Procedural Law from PUC/SP (2019).
Graduated in Law from the Faculty of Law of Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie (2013).
Author of published legal works.
Assistant Professor (volunteer) of Civil Procedural Law at the undergraduate level at PUC/SP.
Guest Professor at the Escola Superior da Advocacia da OAB/SP and at the Postgraduate Program at the USCS.
Languages: Portuguese and English.
JOÃO PEDRO VIEIRA MORAES MARTINS
JOÃO PEDRO VIEIRA MORAES MARTINS
LL.B. from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo – Brazil (2019).
Postgraduate student in Civil Procedural Law at the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo – PUC/SP.
Languages: Portuguese and English.
Júlia Aquino Vizoná
Júlia Aquino Vizoná
Bachelor of Laws from Pontífica Universidade Católica of São Paulo – PUC/SP (2021).
Languages: Portuguese and English
Guilherme Consul Charles
Guilherme Consul Charles
- Postgraduate in Sports Law from Universidade Cândido Mendes (2018).
- Bachelor of Law from the Universidade Federal do Paraná (2016).
- Academic Officer of the Sports Law Commission of OAB/PR.
- Former Lawyer of Coritiba Foot Ball Club (2016-2022).
- Prosecutor of the Court of Sports Justice of the Paraná Tennis Federation.
Languages: Portuguese and English.
Stéfani Calaça Resende
Stéfani Calaça Resende
- Specialist on Labor Law and Procedure at Universidade Cândido Mendes (2014).
- Graduated at Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Goiás (2012).
Languages: Portuguese and English
Livia Accessor Ricciotti
Livia Accessor Ricciotti
Senior Associate Lawyer in tax litigation and tax consultancy as well.
Master in Economics, Financial and Tax Law at the University of São Paulo – USP (2020).
Graduated in Tax Law at the Brazilian Tax Law Institution – IBDT (2016).
Accounting degree from Trevisan Higher School of Business (2012) and Law degree from Mackenzie Presbiterian University (2010).
Languages: Portuguese, English and Spanish
Bianca de Barros Macchioni
Bianca de Barros Macchioni
Graduated from Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie of São Paulo (2018).
Post-graduate in notarial and registry law from Damásio.
Post-graduating in tax law at Escola Brasileira de Direito (EBRADI)
Languages: Portuguese and English
Languages: Portuguese and English
Gustavo Preza Vialogo Cunha
Gustavo Preza Vialogo Cunha
Graduated from Fundação Armando Álvares Penteado de São Paulo – FAAP (2021);
Post-graduating in Sports Law at Escola Superior da Advocacia OAB/SP (ESAOAB/SP);
Founder Member of Sports Law Study Group from FAAP (GEDD-FAAP);
Valentina Kalaf
Valentina Kalaf
Attorney with expertise in Sports and Entertainment Law.
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP).
Languages: Portuguese and English
João Pimentel
João Pimentel
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from the University of São Paulo (USP) and currently attending the Master’s degree in French-Brazilian Economic Law under the PITES Program, an academic partnership between USP, Université Lumière Lyon 2, Université Jean Moulin Lyon 3 and Université Jean Monnet.
Languages: Portuguese, English and French
Caio Jannini Sawaya Oliveira
Caio Jannini Sawaya Oliveira
Bachelor of Law (LL.B.) from Fundação Getúlio Vargas – FGV SP
Post-graduation student in Football Law from CBF Academy and post-graduation student in Sports Management from FGV with FIFA/CIES.
Founding member of the Sports Law Study Group from FGV SP.
Languages: Portuguese and English
Isabella Moreira
Isabella Moreira
Bachelor of Laws from Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie.
Languages: Portuguese and English
Roberta Loureiro
Roberta Loureiro
Lawyer with a law degree from the University of São Paulo (USP). Postgraduate degree from the Center for Studies in Law and Business (CEDIN) in Sports Business and Sports Law.
Languages: Portuguese and English