Renato Stephan Grion

Practice Areas

Arbitration and Mediation, Corporate and Commercial Litigation, International Trade and Customs, Venture Capital and Startups.

Career

Renato Stephan Grion is a lawyer educated and trained in Brazil, USA and France, and has broad experience in commercial arbitration and ADR. Renato is a former assistant counsel at the Secretariat of the ICC International Court of Arbitration in Paris. He specializes in commercial arbitration and related court litigation, and acts as counsel in a variety of commercial arbitration cases under leading institutional rules in Brazil and abroad. He has broad experience acting as counsel in proceedings for the recognition of foreign arbitration awards in Brazil. He also acts in mediations. He participated in the Task Force on the Revision of the ICC Rules of Arbitration (2012 version).

Professional Memberships

Chair of the ICC (International Chamber of Commerce) Arbitration and Mediation Committee (Brazil).

Center for Legal Studies of Law Firms (CESA): Co-head of the Arbitration Committee.

Personal

LL.M. in Law from Université René Descartes – Paris V.

Specialization Degree (Certificate) in Business Administration from the Kellogg School of Management – Northwestern University.

Bachelor's Degree in Law from the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC-SP)

International experience: Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, EUA.