LAWYER PROFILE
Guilherme Capuruço

Guilherme Capuruço

Brazil 2026

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About

Provided by Freitas Ferraz Advogados

Brazil: Regions

Practice Areas

Litigation

Arbitration

Corporate and M&A

Contract Law

Reorganization and Bankruptcy

Career

Guilherme is a founding partner and heads the Dispute Resolution department. He has vast experience tackling highly complex litigation, as well as sophisticated commercial arbitration cases involving companies and individuals. Guilherme’s expertise stands out in matters relating to corporate law, bankruptcy and restructuring law, business law, civil liability, contract law, credit collection, expropriations, public procurement and government contracts.

He has been active in many of the most relevant corporate litigation cases in Minas Gerais recently, including the ones concerning high net worth families. He has also supervised numerous complex legal due diligence, assessing and quantifying civil litigation-related risks.

Guilherme represents clients from several sectors, such as construction, steel, mining, medical laboratory, telecommunications, energy, private pension, real estate and real estate financing, health fund, banking, insurance, and agribusiness.

Guilherme is also a Dispute Resolution professor at the LL.M. Program of IBMEC.

Professional Memberships

- Recommended arbitrator by "Câmara de Mediação e Arbitragem Especializada (CAMES);

- Member of the Corporate Law Commission of the Brazilian Bar Association (OAB – Minas Gerais).

Publications

Guilherme writes regularly for the Brazilian magazine Capital Aberto’s section on legislation and stock exchange (Legislação & Mercados).

Chambers Review

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Chambers Brazil: Regions

Dispute Resolution: Minas Gerais - Brazil

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Guilherme Capuruço demonstrates his capabilities through advising on litigation mandates, including disputes relating to shareholders' agreements.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • A highly reliable and technically skilled lawyer when handling complex disputes, Guilherme Capuruço demonstrates a strong ability to structure case strategy with rigour and attention to detail.

    Dispute Resolution: Minas GeraisChambers Brazil: Regions
  • Guilherme Capuruço is a great strategist.

    Dispute Resolution: Minas GeraisChambers Brazil: Regions
  • Guilherme Capuruço is a lawyer with excellent skills.

    Dispute Resolution: Minas GeraisChambers Brazil: Regions

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Brazil

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