Mrs Maysa Abrahão Tavares Verzola > Gasparini, Nogueira de Lima e Barbosa Advogados > São Paulo, Brazil > Lawyer Profile

Gasparini, Nogueira de Lima e Barbosa Advogados
Avenida Paulista 1842
Ed. Cetenco Plaza - Torre Norte - 2º andar, Cerqueira César
São Paulo, SP – CEP 01310-923
Brazil

Work Department

Strategic litigation, domestic and international arbitrations, and regulatory matters before the Public Administration.

Position

Partner

Career

Maysa Verzola has over 19 years of experience in strategic litigation, domestic and international arbitrations, and regulatory matters before the Public Administration. She represents national and foreign clients, investment funds, concessionaires of public services, financial institutions, various industries and services providers.

She worked in domestic and international arbitrations before the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), Arbitration Center of the Brazil-Canada Commercial Chamber (CAM – CCBC), Stock Market Arbitration Chamber of BM&FBovespa (CAM), Fiesp/Ciesp Arbitration Chamber and International Center for Dispute Resolution (ICDR, the international branch of the American Arbitration Association – AAA), some of them together with global law firms.

Before joining GNB, she was a partner with Campos Mello Advogados – in cooperation with DLA Piper (2018-2019), a counsel with Cescon Barrieu Advogados (2015-2018) and a senior associate with TozziniFreire Advogados (2001-2014). She also worked as a foreign associate with Crowell & Moring in Washington, DC.

Languages

Portuguese, English and Spanish

Memberships

She is a member of the Brazilian Bar Association – São Paulo Chapter and the New York State Bar Association.

Education

Maysa holds an LL.B. (2001) and LL.M. (2008) in Administrative Law (suma cum laude) from Universidade de Sao Paulo. She also holds an LL.M from the University of Chicago (2012).

Maysa was recognized by Análise Advocacia 500 as one of the Most Admired Lawyers in Specialized Services – 2018 and 2019.

Leisure

Scuba diving

Lawyer Rankings

Brazil > Dispute Resolution: Litigation

Jointly headed up by founding partner Pedro Paulo Wendel Gasparini and litigator Maysa Abrahao Tavares Verzola, Gasparini, Nogueira de Lima e Barbosa Advogados‘ litigation practice is active across the automotive, construction, infrastructure, education, energy, and food and beverage sectors. The group is noted for its in-depth knowledge of public law cases, contractual disputes and credit recovery claims, and is also well versed in IP, insurance and tort litigation. Co-leader Verzola is counsel of choice for financial institutions, concessionaires and investment funds, while Renata Mangueira de Souza is regularly sought out for her expertise in consumer litigation and cases concerning family and succession law.