João Vitor Luke Reis > Machado Meyer Sendacz e Opice Advogados > Brasilia, Brazil > Lawyer Profile
Machado Meyer Sendacz e Opice Advogados Offices

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João Vitor Luke Reis

Work Department
Litigation, Social Security, Energy, Contracts and Complex Negotiations, Pension Funds and Agribusiness
Position
Partner
Career
Reis is a specialist in the area of litigations, engaging in judicial and administrative litigations, especially before the Federal Justice and the regular courts of the Federal District, higher courts, and regulatory agencies.
His practice encompasses defining strategies and conducting high-complexity litigations before superior courts (Federal Supreme Court and Superior Court of Justice), courts and administrative bodies.
Reis has previous experience in providing legal assistance to clients of several areas of knowledge, such as pension funds, energy, food and beverage, automotive, banking, pharmaceutical, services, and retail.
Memberships
Admitted in Brazilian Bar Association
Education
- Fundação Getúlio Vargas – FGV/SP – MBA in Electrical Sector Management (Completion Forecast in 2020)
- Pontifícia Universidade Católica of São Paulo (PUC-SP) – Graduate Course in Civil Procedure, 2010
- Instituto de Ensino Superior de Brasília – Bachelor of Laws, 2007
Lawyer Rankings
Brazil > City focus - Brasilia > Litigation
Machado Meyer Sendacz e Opice Advogados is a recognised authority in litigation, with vast experience acting before the superior and administrative courts on behalf of clients from the retail, banking, energy, and real estate sectors. Within the litigation sphere, the practice specialises in dispute resolution matters, particularly relating to debt and pension disputes, although it has a breadth of capabilities ranging from public civil actions to environmental licensing disputes. Cristiane Romano fronts the department and has extensive expertise in judicial and administrative disputes before the Supreme Court, the Superior Court of Justice, CARF, and other regulatory entities. Another vital member of the team is tax specialist Diana Piatti Lobo, who handles an array of tax-related cases such as state tax benefits, transfer pricing, and COFINS credits. The group also benefits from the expertise of João Vitor Luke Reis who is regarded for his experience acting before the Federal Justice, the Federal Supreme Court, and regulatory bodies.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance
- Corporate and M&A: High-end
- Tax > Tax litigation
- Tax > Tax litigation
- Labour and employment
- City focus - Brasilia > Litigation
- Projects and infrastructure
- Public law
- Restructuring and insolvency
- Tax > Tax advisory
- Tax > Tax litigation
- Transport: Aviation
Firm Rankings
- Capital markets
- Competition and antitrust
- Dispute Resolution: Arbitration
- Dispute Resolution: Litigation
- Energy and natural resources > Electricity (and renewable energy)
- Environment
- Energy and natural resources > Hydrocarbons
- Insurance
- Real estate
- Wealth and succession planning
- City focus - Belo Horizonte > Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Compliance
- Energy and natural resources > Mining
- TMT: Tech, innovation and digital business
- TMT: Telecoms
- Venture capital
- Life sciences
- TMT: Cybersecurity and data privacy
- City focus - Brasilia > Tax