Mr Mateus Carreteiro > Veirano Advogados > Sao Paulo, Brazil > Lawyer Profile

Veirano Advogados
AV BRIGADEIRO FARIA LIMA ,3477
16º ANDAR – SÃO PAULO
SP 04538-133
Brazil

Work Department

Commercial Contracts and Dispute Resolution

Position

Partner

Career

Mateus is a Partner at Veirano’s Dispute Resolution practice in the São Paulo office. Mateus joined the firm in 2003 and is a specialist in international arbitration and complex litigation and represents clients across a number of industries, such as hospitality, technology, entertainment, human and animal health, energy, mining, telecommunications and construction.

Mateus has acted as counsel in domestic and international arbitration proceedings administered and governed by the rules of major arbitral institutions, including the International Center for Dispute Resolution (ICDR-AAA); International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC); International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID); Center for Arbitrations and Mediation of the Brazil-Canada Chamber of Commerce (CAM-CCBC); Chamber of Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration of São Paulo (CMA-CIESP/FIESP); Center for Arbitration and Mediation of the American Chamber of Commerce for Brazil (CAM-AmCham); Getúlio Vargas Foundation (FGV) Mediation and Arbitration Chamber; Brazilian Center of Mediation and Arbitration (CBMA). Furthermore, Mateus has substantial experience in court disputes in connection with arbitration cases.

Mateus has worked as a member of King & Spalding’s International Arbitration team in New York (USA), with emphasis on Latin America and investor-State arbitration (2014-15).

Languages

English, Portuguese and Spanish

Memberships

  • Brazilian Arbitration Committee (CBAr)
  • American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham)
  • British Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Brazil (BritCham)
  • German-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (AHK)
  • World Services Group (WSG)
  • Centro de Estudos Avançados de Processo (CEAPRO)

Education

  • LL.M, Columbia Law School, 2014
  • Master of Laws, Civil Procedural Law, Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de São Paulo (USP), 2013
  • Civil Procedural Law, Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP), 2009
  • LL.B, Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie, São Paulo, 2006

Lawyer Rankings

Brazil > Dispute Resolution: Arbitration

(Next Generation Partners)

Mateus Carreteiro  – Veirano Advogados

Praised for its ‘extensive experience, knowledge and availability‘, Veirano Advogados fields a standalone practice, which is fully dedicated to assisting major corporate clients from the worlds of banking, construction, TMT, mining, insurance and energy, among others, in complex arbitration matters. The team manages a varied caseload, which features proceedings arising from construction contracts, M&A transactions, and commercial and shareholder agreements. Ricardo Gama, who often serves as counsel and co-arbitrator, offers representation to domestic and international clients in the context of major corporate, M&A, real estate and investment-related cases. He leads the practice from Rio de Janeiro alongside Mateus Carreteiro in São Paulo, who is regularly engaged in matters involving the technology, entertainment, energy, telecoms and construction segments. Senior associate Priscilla Villa Nova de Oliveira is well versed in domestic and international arbitral proceedings.

Brazil > Dispute Resolution: Litigation

Covering civil, corporate, commercial and consumer matters, Veirano Advogados‘ dispute resolution team is seen with great regularity acting for longstanding and new clients across the banking, life sciences, energy, logistics and mining industries, among others. Singled out for its technical knowledge and availability, the litigation group is under the joint leadership of Ricardo Gama, a Rio de Janeiro-based practitioner with a wealth of experience in domestic and cross-border proceedings, and Mateus Carreteiro in São Paulo, who has the ‘capacity to act strategically and decisively in disputes of the most varied matters‘. With over 30 years’ experience in this space, Luiz Guilherme Migliora is a senior figure in the Rio de Janeiro office, where Lívia Miné is the name to note for contractual litigation, product liability and environmental claims, and Guilherme D’Aguiar stands out at the associate level. Diego Capistrano joined from BMA Advogados in April 2022, bringing to the team considerable experience in bankruptcy and restructuring cases.