Mr Paulo A. Ciari de Almeida Filho > Azevedo Sette Advogados > Sao Paulo, Brazil > Lawyer Profile

Azevedo Sette Advogados
Avenida Juscelino Kubitschek, 1327 – 11th floor
04543-011
São Paulo - SP
Brazil

Work Department

Litigation and Arbitration, Real Estate and Intellectual Property

Position

Ciari is partner and head of Azevedo Sette Advogados’ Litigation and Arbitration practices in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro offices. He draws upon more than 25 years’ experience representing clients in strategic litigation & arbitration in civil, competition, intellectual property, and real estate matters, especially to insurance, retail, ecommerce, technology and telecommunication sectors.

Languages

English and Portuguese.

Memberships

Ciari is a Member of the Brazilian Association of Computer and Telecommunication Law – ABDI, a Member of American Chamber of Commerce for Brazil and a Member of Products Antipiracy Committee of American Chamber of Commerce of Brazil.

Education

LL.B. from PUC/SP Law School, he was admitted to practice in São Paulo, Brazil, in 1993. He is specialized in Civil Procedure at Centro de Extensão Universitária, São Paulo (2002).

Leisure

He is recommended in Chambers Latin America, Leaders League, Latin Lawyer 250, The Legal 500 and Análise Advocacia as leading lawyer in Litigation, Labor, Real Estate, Intellectual Property and Dispute Resolution legal practices and reference to Retail and Telecommunications sectors, also is considered as one of the most admired lawyers in São Paulo state.

Lawyer Rankings

Brazil > Dispute Resolution: Litigation

With offices in key business hubs across Brazil, Azevedo Sette Advogados is equipped to represent clients before the main courts, administrative authorities and regulatory agencies in the country. The group is regularly instructed on mining and environmental claims, and also acts in contractual, shareholder, tax and consumer claims, among others. Head of the dispute resolution practices in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, Paulo A. Ciari de Almeida Filho is trusted by clients from the insurance, retail, technology and telecoms sectors. Also in São Paulo, Danielle Chipranski Cavalcante focuses on civil litigation and lawsuits in the TMT space. In Belo Horizonte, João Capanema, Marcos Augusto Leonardo Ribeiro and Leonardo Farinha Goulart handle an array of contentious matters, ranging from mining and real estate disputes to IP, competition and environmental claims.