Carlos Eduardo Leal de Carvalho

Carlos Eduardo Leal de Carvalho is a lawyer specializing in insurance law, with solid experience in both consulting and strategic litigation.

With over 20 years of dedicated experience in the insurance sector, Carlos Eduardo advises on large-risk insurance matters related to infrastructure projects, focusing on litigation prevention and the complex adjustment of claims. He also has extensive experience in strategic litigation, representing clients in high-stakes disputes involving large-risk insurance.

Member of the Brazilian Institute of Insurance Law (IBDS) and the International Insurance Law Association (AIDA).

Since 2023, served as Coordinator of the Insurance Committee at the Brazilian Institute of Construction Law (IBDiC).

Publications

Co-author of the article “The Contribution of Insurance to Addressing Climate Catastrophes”, published in Revista Consultor Jurídico (ConJur) on April 1, 2023.

LEAL DE CARVALHO, Carlos Eduardo Staudacher; CAPUANO, Pedro Bertogna. “The Arbitration Clause in Insurance Contracts”. Revista de Arbitragem e Mediação, São Paulo, vol. 76, pp. 75–96, 2023.

Author of the article “The Challenge of Surety Bonds in Infrastructure”, published in Valor Econômico on November 22, 2022.

Author of the article “The New SUSEP Circular on Performance Bond Insurance”, published in Migalhas on May 16, 2022.

LEAL DE CARVALHO, Carlos Eduardo Staudacher. “The Principle of Good Faith and the Impossibility for the Insurer to Modify Its Grounds in Court After the Claims Regulation Process”. In: TZIRULNIK, Ernesto et al. (eds.). Contemporary Insurance Law: 20th Anniversary Edition of IBDS. São Paulo: Editora Contracorrente, 2021, vol. 1, pp. 481–492.

LEAL DE CARVALHO, Carlos Eduardo Staudacher; OLIVEIRA, Roberto. “Modeling of Guarantees and Insurance in Construction Contracts”. In: SARRA, Adriana et al. (coord.). Arbitration, Infrastructure, and Construction Law. São Paulo: Thomson Reuters, 2024, pp. 95–109.

LEAL DE CARVALHO, Carlos Eduardo Staudacher. “The Insured’s Intoxication in Personal Insurance: Reflections on the Creation Process of STJ Precedent No. 620”. In: CASSONI, Cesar Augusto et al. (coord.). Studies in Honor of Ayrton Pimentel: Topics in Insurance Law. São Paulo: Thomson Reuters, 2024, pp. 95–109.