Mr Celso Cintra Mori > Pinheiro Neto Advogados > Sao Paulo, Brazil > Lawyer Profile

Pinheiro Neto Advogados
RUA HUNGRIA, 1100
SÃO PAULO, SP 01455-906
Brazil
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Work Department

Public Law, Arbitration and Mediation, and Commercial Litigation.

Position

Partner.

Career

Celso Cintra Mori takes pride of place among generalist lawyers, with a multidisciplinary practice. With decades of experience spanning a vast array of corporate law matters, and a focus on litigation, Celso acts in the strategic design and handling of complex civil, commercial, administrative, family and tax cases. He maintains intense practice in arbitration cases as well as before the courts, where he specializes in oral arguments. Celso is also seasoned in representing clients in multijurisdictional cases and in advising on Brazilian law. His in-house role also comprises the exercise of quality control over the firm’s legal practices.

Languages

Portuguese, English and French.

Memberships

AASP – Lawyers Association of São Paulo: former Board member;
CESA – Center for Advanced Studies of Law Firms: former President.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Law from the University of São Paulo (USP) – 1968.

Lawyer Rankings

Brazil > Dispute Resolution: Litigation

At Pinheiro Neto Advogados, the litigation practice is skilled in handling high-profile commercial and civil cases with national and international significance. The firm, which attracts instructions from domestic and foreign clients operating in a variety of industries, is frequently seen acting in the most sensitive and complex disputes in the market. Celso Cintra Mori – a leading figure in the dispute resolution space – is seasoned in civil, commercial and administrative litigation, which are also notable areas of practice for Gilberto Giusti. Giusti, who is a key contact for corporate, securities and construction disputes, is trusted by many clients operating in highly regulated industries, including energy and telecoms. With over four decades’ experience in corporate, commercial and securities cases, Rodrigo Carneiro is experienced in cross-border mandates. Other notable practitioners include Diogenes Mendes Gonçalves Neto; Brasília-based partner Vicente Coelho Araujo, who excels in appellate litigation before the Brazilian superior courts; civil and commercial litigator Luis Claudio Furtado Faria, who is regularly sought out by energy, shipping and financial services clients; and Eider Avelino Silva, who focuses on both judicial and arbitral proceedings. Senior associate Gianvito Ardito has played a key role in high-profile lawsuits, most notably class actions.