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Jorge Cesa

Jorge Cesa

Brazil 2026

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Souto Correa Advogados
 Souto Correa Advogados

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Dispute Resolution: Rio Grande do Sul

Brazil

6 years ranked

Consumer Law

Brazil

8 years ranked

About

Provided by Souto Correa Advogados

Brazil: Contentious

Practice Areas

One of the founding partners of Souto Correa Advogados, Jorge Cesa Ferreira da Silva has wide experience in many legal practice areas. He works as a legal counsel, legal reviewer and as arbitrator, both in consultancy and in judicial and arbitration proceedings.

His track record includes relevant Brazilian cases involving civil, contractual, and extra-contractual liability.

In 2019, he relevantly participated in counselling the rapporteur of the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies in the proceedings for passing the Economic Freedom Act (Law 13.874/2019).

He has been a professor of Civil Law at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul (PUC-RS), at UNISINOS, at the Superior School of the Judiciary (AJURIS) and at the Superior School Foundation of the Public Prosecutor’s Office (ESMP), as well as a researcher linked to the University of Augsburg (Germany) between 2003 and 2006. He is the author of books, articles, and translations published in Brazil, Europe, and the United States, especially in the area of contracts.

Publications

- A boa-fé e a violação positiva do contrato, Rio de Janeiro [Good faith and positive breach of contract, Rio de Janeiro]. Renovar, 2002;

- Adimplemento e extinção das obrigações [Obligation performance and termination]. São Paulo: Revista dos Tribunais, 2006;

- Inadimplemento das obrigações [Nonperformance of Obligations]. São Paulo: Revista dos Tribunais, 2006;

- Antidiscriminação e contrato: a integração entre proteção e autonomia. [Antidiscrimination and contracts: the integration between protection and autonomy]. São Paulo: Revista dos Tribunais, 2020;

- Several articles and translations published in Brazil and in other countries.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Brazil: Contentious

Consumer Law - Brazil

Band 5
Individual Editorial

Jorge Cesa has experience in contentious consumer law matters, including product‑liability disputes and collective actions.

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Dispute Resolution: Rio Grande do Sul - Brazil

Band 1
Individual Editorial

Jorge Cesa is a highly respected practitioner known for his expertise in complex judicial and arbitration disputes. As one of the founding partners of Souto Correa Advogados, he brings extensive experience across multiple areas of law, regularly acting as legal counsel, expert reviewer and arbitrator. His track record includes high-profile Brazilian cases involving civil, contractual and extra-contractual liability.

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Strengths

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  • Jorge Cesa combines seniority with deep, cross‑cutting knowledge, connecting issues from different areas in a way that few professionals can. This perspective greatly enhances our ability to assess projects comprehensively.

    Consumer LawChambers Brazil: Contentious

  • Jorge Cesa provides excellent work in dispute resolution.

    Dispute Resolution: Rio Grande do SulChambers Brazil: Regions

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