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Arbitration | Mediation | Consulting specialized in Litigation and Financial Restructuring | Contracts | International Law
Lígia assists clients in national and international arbitration and mediation proceedings, in negotiation and drafting of complex contracts and corporate documents, as well as in financial restructuring proceedings (whether judicial or extrajudicial proceedings).
Author of the book “A Convenção de Viena e seus Reflexos no Direito Contratual Brasileiro”, published by Almedina. Scholarship granted by the Bayerisches Hochschulzentrum für Lateinamerika (BAYLAT) for research in International Commercial Law at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. Scholarship granted by Erasmus Mundus, financed by the European Union, for undergraduate studies at the University of Coimbra.
Education
- PhD from the University of São Paulo (USP/SP).
- Visiting scholar at the Max-Planck Institut für Ausländisches und Internationales Privatrecht.
- Visiting scholar at the International Institute for the Unification of Private Law – UNIDROIT.
- Master’s degree from the University of São Paulo (USP/SP).
- Bacharel of Law from the University of São Paulo (USP/SP).
- Academic Exchange program at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München.
- Academic Exchange program at the University of Coimbra.
Languages
- Portuguese
- English
- Spanish
- German
Relevant Cases
- Domestic Arbitration CAM-CCBC. Language: Portuguese. Dispute regarding a concession contract for the operation and maintenance of federal highways, involving the economic readjustment and the adequacy of obligations. Amount in dispute: BRL 3 billion.
- Domestic Arbitration CAM-CCBC. Language: Portuguese. Dispute regarding a contract for the construction and installation of an oil refinery. Amount in dispute: BRL 1,2 billion.
- Domestic Arbitration CAM-CCBC. Language: Portuguese. Dispute regarding a contract for the construction of a hydroelectric plant. Amount in dispute: BRL 600 million.
- Domestic Arbitration ICC. Language: Portuguese. Dispute regarding a contract for the installation of transmission lines of electricity. Amount in dispute: BRL 230 million.
- Domestic Arbitration CIESP/FIESP. Language: Portuguese. Dispute regarding a contract for the construction and installation of a highway, involving public administration. Amount in dispute: BRL 200 million.
- Domestic Arbitration CAM-CCBC. Language: Portuguese. Dispute regarding a contract for the construction and installation of a hotel and real estate development. Amount in dispute: BRL 200 million.
- Domestic Arbitration ICC. Language: Portuguese. Dispute regarding a contract for the construction and installation of a highway, involving Brazilian and Italian companies. Amount in dispute: BRL 100 million.
- Domestic Arbitration CAM-CCBC. Language: Portuguese. Dispute regarding a contract for the supply and maintenance of wind parks. Amount in dispute: under assessment.
- Domestic Arbitration CAM-CCBC. Language: Portuguese. Dispute regarding a contract for the installation of a hydroelectric plant. Amount in dispute: BRL 60 million.
- International Arbitration GAFTA. Language: English. Disputes regarding commodities contracts, involving Brazilian and foreign companies (from several jurisdictions). Amount in dispute: USD 2 million.
- Mediation ICC. Language: Portuguese. Dispute regarding contracts for the sales of goods to be used for the construction of transmission lines of electricity. Amount in dispute: USD 500 million.
- Judicial Litigation. Language: Portuguese. Dispute regarding a contract for the construction and installation of a highway. Amount in dispute: BRL 200 million.
- Judicial Litigation. Language: Portuguese. Dispute regarding contracts for the supply and rental of equipment for the construction of transmission lines. BRL 45 million.
- Pre-litigation consulting. Language: English/Portuguese. Dispute regarding a share purchase agreement and commercial partnership in the retail field of clothes and electronics. Amount in dispute: BRL 500 million.
- Pre-litigation consulting. Language: English/Portuguese. Dispute regarding a contract for the construction and installation of a floating production storage and offloading Unit. Amount in dispute: US$ 100 million.
- Pre-litigation consulting. Language: English/Portuguese. Dispute regarding take or pay contracts for the storage and transportation of grains, involving Brazilian and Japanese companies. Amount in dispute: BRL 400 million.
- Pre-litigation consulting. Language: Portuguese. Dispute regarding a contract for the assembly of turbines of a hydroelectric plant. Amount in dispute: BRL 90 million.
Recognitions
- Deal of the Year of the Latin Lawyer – Category: Restructuring. – 2013 – São Paulo.
- Received a Special Award Best Building Relationship with the other Team. – 2011 – ICC (Paris-France), and the Frédéric Eisemann Award – 2008 – Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot (Vienna, Austria).
- Spencer Vampré Medal (academic honor), category Best Student 2008-2009, from the University of São Paulo.
Associations
- Member of the Brazilian Arbitration Committee (CBAr).
- Member of the Young International Arbitration Group (YIAG).
- Member of ICC Young Arbitrators Forum.
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