BRAZIL Law and Practice Contributed by: Arthur Villamil, Villamil Advogados
Villamil Advogados is a law firm dedicated to serving corporate clients, with over 20 years of experience. Its mission is to develop smart le- gal solutions through specialised, committed, and innovative teams, distinguished by techni- cal excellence and an in-depth understanding of its clients’ businesses. The firm’s headquar- ters are located in Belo Horizonte, the capital of Minas Gerais, in Brazil’s third largest metropoli- tan area and it handles litigation all across the country. It also maintains an office in Madrid,
Spain, dedicated to facilitating international business between Europe and Brazil. Its team primarily consists of senior professionals, many of whom hold master’s and doctoral degrees in their respective fields. In the area of litigation, it handles complex cases involving contractual claims in industries such as oil and gas, infra- structure, construction, and more. It is experi- enced in handling complex litigation as well as arbitration proceedings involving Brazilian law. Bar Association, Minas Gerais section. He has served as a professor of economic law and consumer law at the Federal University of Minas Gerais and at Milton Campos Colleges. He is the author of book chapters and specialised legal articles. He is also a peer reviewer for the Commercial Law Journal of the Faculty of Law at the University of São Paulo – USP.
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Arthur Villamil is the founding partner of Villamil Advogados. He is an attorney with over 20 years of experience in complex and high-value litigation. He has a PhD in public law from the
Federal University of Minas Gerais and a master’s degree in economic law from the same university. He is the president of the Competition Law Committee of the Brazilian
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