Our Team

Ariela Kessler

Associate
Arbitration | Consulting specialized in Litigation | Contracts

Ariela represents clients in international and domestic arbitrations. She also provides contractual consulting assisting in the prevention of disputes.

Education

  • Specialization in business law by the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS/RS).
  • Bachelor of Laws from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS/RS).

Languages

  • Portuguese
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French

Relevant Cases

  • CAM-CCBC Domestic Arbitration. Language: Portuguese. Dispute regarding contracts for the construction, installation and commissioning of energy transmission lines and contractual breaches. Amount in dispute: BRL 120 million.
  • CAM-CCBC Domestic Arbitration. Language: Portuguese. Dispute regarding a turn-key contract and contractual breaches. Amount in dispute: BRL 12 million.
  • Federasul Domestic Arbitration. Language: Portuguese. Corporate dispute regarding the company spinoff and breach of non-compete clause. Amount in dispute: BRL 15 million.
  • Judicial Litigation. Dispute regarding the Federal Housing Program, involving one of the financial institutions responsible for implementing the Program and a discussion of breach of contract. Amount in dispute: BRL 10 million.
  • Judicial Litigation. Language: Portuguese. Dispute regarding the directors’ duties in a publicly held company. Amount in dispute: BRL 25 million.
  • Pre-litigation consulting. Language: Portuguese. Consulting in the structuring and registration of incorporation with the Real Estate Registry, involving investment of BRL 2.5 billion.
  • Pre-litigation consulting. Language: Portuguese. Consulting in several pre-litigation disputes.
  • Pre-litigation consulting. Language: Portuguese. Consulting regarding the assignment of credits of real estate ventures and transaction concerning real estate certificate of receivables (CRI).
  • Pre-litigation consulting. Language: Portuguese. Consulting in several pre-litigation disputes involving real estate matters of a telecommunication company.
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Recognitions

Winner of the 2019 CBar National Thesis Contest, with a thesis named “A vinculatividade e a eficácia dos Dispute Boards no direito brasileiro”.

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Associations

Member of the Advanced Study Group of Arbitration of Fundação Arcadas in support of São Paulo University Law School.