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Mrs Helena Abdo

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Work Department

Dispute Resolution

Position

Partner

Career

She represents several national and foreign companies, investors, multinationals and investment funds before state courts, arbitration and mediation chambers, administrative bodies and class entities. She has extensive experience in all matters related to procedural law and civil law, as well as advice on conducting business, acting in collective processes, public procurement, crisis management and cases considered delicate and with a high level of repercussion in the media.

Languages

Portuguese, English and Italian

Memberships

Bar Admission: Brazil

Arbitrator of CBMA – Brazilian Center for Mediation and Arbitration and also of CAMCA-OAB – the Chamber of Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration of the Commission of Law Firms of the Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo branch.

Visiting professor at Fordham University between 2019/2020 and works as a volunteer assistant professor of undergraduate and graduate courses in Civil Procedural Law at University of São Paulo.

Member of the Brazilian Institute of Procedural Law (IBDP), of the Publications Committee of the Center for Advanced Studies of Procedural Law (CEAPRO), of the Brazilian Arbitration Committee (CBAr).

Education

She holds a degree in Law from Universidade de São Paulo (USP) and a postgraduate degree from Università degli Studi di Firenze, Italy. She also holds a Master’s and PhD degree in Procedural Law from Universidade of São Paulo (USP).