Souto Correa Advogados

Restructuring and Insolvency; Capital Markets; Corporate Law and M&A; and Wealth and Succession Planning

Partner

Luis Felipe Spinelli has more than 15 years of experience in the areas of Corporate Law and Restructuring and Insolvency, having provided legal counseling to national and international clients in transactions and noteworthy cases during this period, in addition to matters of Estate and Succession Planning. 

With a solid academic background, he is a professor of Corporate Law at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) Law School and the author of several books and articles, besides being a speaker in events related to the area.  

English, German, Portuguese (native), and Italian

• Visiting Researcher at the Max-Planck-Institut für ausländisches und internationales Privatrecht [Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law] (Germany) - 2016
• Doctorate degree in Commercial Law from the University of São Paulo (USP) - 2014
• Master’s degree in Private Law from UFRGS - 2009
• Specialist’s degrees in Corporate Law from UFRGS - 2006
• Bachelor of Laws from UFRGS – 2005 

Professor of Business Law at UFRGS Law School