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About
Provided by Fabiano Robalinho Cavalcanti
Practice Areas
Dispute Resolution - Commercial litigation, Domestic and International Arbitration. Projects, Corporate, Energy, Oil & Gas, Insurance and Contract Disputes.
Career
Disputes partner at Sergio Bermudes Advogados, Fabiano is recognized as a leading lawyer by Chambers, Legal 500, Leaders League, Global Arbitration Review, Who's Who Legal, Benchmark Litigation, Latin Lawyer, Análise Advocacia and others.
He is a specialist in cross-border and international disputes, representing leading companies on complex disputes and judicial mandates relating to corporate, commercial, civil and administrative law, especially representing insurance, infrastructure and oil & gas companies.
Conducts domestic and international arbitrations before the ICC's International Court of Arbitration, American Arbitration Association (AAA), FGV Chamber of Arbitration, Brazil-Canada Chamber of Commerce (CAM-CCBC), and Brazilian Center for Mediation and Arbitration - CBMA. Also acts as arbitrator in domestic arbitrations.
Professional Memberships
Member and former director of the Brazilian Arbitration Committee (CBAr). Member of ICC (International Chamber of Commerce).
Admitted to Brazilian Bar Association (OAB/RJ, OAB/SP) and NY Bar.
Personal
Partner at Sergio Bermudes Advogados since 1997.
Served as foreign associate at Debevoise & Plimpton.
Professor of Private International Law, Arbitration and Mediation at FGV.
Former lecturer in International Arbitration at PUC-Rio.
LL.M in Arbitration and Transnational Litigation from Harvard Law School.
LL.B from PUC-Rio.
Chambers Review
Global
Esteemed partner Fabiano Robalinho Cavalcanti boasts notable litigation and arbitration skills. He is experienced representing clients in high-profile disputes, including international arbitrations under ICC rules.
Esteemed partner Fabiano Robalinho Cavalcanti boasts notable litigation and arbitration skills. He is experienced representing clients in high-profile disputes, including international arbitrations under ICC rules.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is super sharp and very hands-on. He will consider what makes sense to argue and what does not make sense to argue. His delivery is superb."
"Fabiano is a wonderful lawyer."
"I consider him the top litigator in Brazil nowadays. Certainly my first option."
"He is super sharp and very hands-on. He will consider what makes sense to argue and what does not make sense to argue. His delivery is superb."
"Fabiano is a wonderful lawyer."
"I consider him the top litigator in Brazil nowadays. Certainly my first option."