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Flávio Spaccaquerche

Flávio Spaccaquerche

Brazil 2026

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

About

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Brazil: Regions

Practice Areas

Litigation & Arbitration; Contracts & Project Development;

Career

Flávio has extensive experience in civil litigation and arbitration, representing clients in arbitral proceedings in Brazil and abroad, as well as before Brazilian state and federal courts. He is specialist in arbitration and complex commercial disputes, advising domestic and international clients across various sectors, with particular focus on infrastructure, energy, oil & gas, and private equity.

Flávio also maintains broad and strategic relationships with foreign law firms, working on a wide range of international matters and cross-border disputes. He serves as an Officer of the Arbitration Committee of the International Bar Association (IBA) and of the Energy Group of the Latin American Arbitration Association (ALARB). He was a member of the Advisory Board of the AMCHAM Arbitration Chamber (2018–2024) and served as an ICC YAF representative (2014–2017), during which time he also participated in the ICC Brazil national nomination committee.

Education

Université Panthéon-Sorbonne, France

Master of International Economic Law

Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP)

Master of Consumer Relations Law

Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP);

Bachelor of Laws

Languages Spoken

Portuguese;

English;

French;

Spanish;

Brazil: Contentious

Practice Areas

Contracts and Project Development; Litigation and Arbitration.

Career

Flávio has extensive experience in civil litigation and arbitration, representing clients in arbitral proceedings in Brazil and abroad, as well as before Brazilian state and federal courts. He is specialist in arbitration and complex commercial disputes, advising domestic and international clients across various sectors, with particular focus on infrastructure, energy, oil & gas, and private equity.

Flávio also maintains broad and strategic relationships with foreign law firms, working on a wide range of international matters and cross-border disputes. He serves as an Officer of the Arbitration Committee of the International Bar Association (IBA) and of the Energy Group of the Latin American Arbitration Association (ALARB). He was a member of the Advisory Board of the AMCHAM Arbitration Chamber (2018–2024) and served as an ICC YAF representative (2014–2017), during which time he also participated in the ICC Brazil national nomination committee.

Education

Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP)

Bachelor of Laws

Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP)

Master in Consumer Relations Law

Université Panthéon-Sorbonne, France

Master of International Economic Law

Languages Spoken

English;

Portuguese;

Spanish;

French;

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Brazil: Contentious

Dispute Resolution: Arbitration - Brazil

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Flávio Spaccaquerche Barbosa has solid arbitration experience, particularly representing clients from the energy sector.

Chambers Brazil: Regions

Dispute Resolution: Rio de Janeiro - Brazil

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

Flávio Spaccaquerche is a highly respected lawyer with solid experience representing clients in sophisticated arbitrations.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • A present and combative team leader, Flávio Spaccaquerche remains consistently attentive and readily available.

    Dispute Resolution: ArbitrationChambers Brazil: Contentious
  • Flávio Spaccaquerche demonstrates deep engagement in the case, strong availability and solid technical expertise.

    Dispute Resolution: ArbitrationChambers Brazil: Contentious
  • Flávio Spaccaquerche is a highly qualified, efficient and technically skilled professional.

    Dispute Resolution: Rio de JaneiroChambers Brazil: Regions
  • An exceptional lawyer, Flávio Spaccaquerche understands complex issues and is highly involved in each matter.

    Dispute Resolution: Rio de JaneiroChambers Brazil: Regions
  • Flávio Spaccaquerche has in-depth technical knowledge and an excellent legal background.

    Dispute Resolution: Rio de JaneiroChambers Brazil: Regions
  • Flávio Spaccaquerche stands out for his combination of deep technical knowledge, experience in complex disputes and a refined strategic vision.

    Dispute Resolution: Rio de JaneiroChambers Brazil: Regions

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