BRAZIL Trends and Developments Contributed by: Marcelo Lucidi, Henrique Forssell, Octaviano Duarte and André Marcassa, Duarte Forssell Advogados
Octaviano Duarte is a founding partner of DFA, with 26 years’ experience advising financial institutions and business groups in legal claims and commercial negotiations. He acts in highly
André Marcassa is a partner at DFA, with extensive experience in complex commercial litigation matters, debtor-creditor disputes (mainly those involving fraud and veil piercing theories),
complex cases in the areas of banking, civil, commercial, contractual, succession, tax, corporate and bankruptcy law, with a focus on banking frauds and (national and international) recovery of assets. In the area of transnational insolvency, he co-ordinates proceedings and projects intended to identify and recover assets diverted as a result of frauds in Brazil and abroad. In the commercial and contractual area, he participates in the definition of negotiation strategies, preparation of contractual instruments and pre-litigation legal advisory.
transnational insolvency and international recovery of misappropriated assets, as a result of fraud in Brazil and abroad. He previously worked as an international lawyer at a leading litigation firm in New York, where he represented companies in high-stakes cross- border disputes, with a particular focus on Latin America. André has acted on behalf of judgment and arbitration award creditors to develop and implement enforcement, asset tracing and recovery strategies.
Duarte e Forssell Advogados Alameda Santos, 2326
4º e 10º andar São Paulo – SP CEP 01418-000 Brazil Tel: +55 112 574 7509
Email: contato@dfalaw.com.br Web: www.dfalaw.com.br/en/
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