Siqueira Castro – Advogados

Constitutional Law, Administrative Law, Regulatory Law, International Law, Civil Law, Civil Procedural Law, Litigation, Arbitration, Public Tenders, Government Contracts, Public-Private Partnerships, International Relations.

Senior Partner

• Honorary lifetime member of the Firm’s Executive Committee • Sub-Attorney General of the Republic, retired • Full Professor of Constitutional Law at the State University of Rio de Janeiro (UERJ) • Full Professor of Constitutional Law at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC/Rio) • Visiting professor at the Panthéon-Assas Paris II University Law School, France • Former visiting professor at the University of Montpellier Law School, France • Former visiting professor at the Harvard Law School, USA • Former government and administration secretary for the State of Rio de Janeiro • Former government secretary for the Municipality of Rio de Janeiro • Former head prosecutor for the Office of the Regional Attorney General of the State of Rio de Janeiro • Former chairman of the Legal Committee for the American Chamber of Commerce in Brazil (Rio de Janeiro Chapter) • Invited participant at conferences sponsored by the School of Law of University of Lisbon • Chairman of the advisory board of the Russia-Brazil Chamber of Commerce

Portuguese, English, French and Spanish.

• Federal Board Member of the Brazilian Bar Association • Member of the Brazilian Bar Association • Member of the Brazilian Lawyers’ Institute • Member of the Brazilian Constitutional Law Institute • Member of the Brazilian Association of Democratic Constitutionalists • Member of the American Bar Association • Member of the State of São Paulo Lawyers’ Association • Member of the national committee on international relations of the Federal Council of the Brazilian Bar Association • Member of the board of directors of the India-Brazil Chamber of Commerce

• Graduated from the State University of Rio de Janeiro (UERJ), in 1972 • Master of Law (LL.M.) from the University of Michigan, USA • Doctor of Public Law from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) • Formed by mediator from Centre de Médiation et d’ Arbitrage de Paris – CMAP • Program on Negotiation e Advanced Mediation Workshop: Mediating Complex Disputies of Harvard Law School