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José Perdiz de Jesus

José Perdiz de Jesus

Brazil 2026

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

About

Provided by Perdiz de Jesus Advogados

Brazil: Regions

Practice Areas

Civil and Procedural Litigation

Sports Law

Electoral Law

Career

José Perdiz has 30 years of experience in the practice of law and is the founding partner of Perdiz de Jesus Advogados. He works in the areas of civil and procedural litigation, representing Brazilian and international clients from the most various sectors before the Brazilian Higher Courts, notably the Supreme Federal Court (STF), the Superior Court of Justice (STJ), the Superior Electoral Court (TSE), and before the Federal Regional Courts (TRFs) and the Court of Justice of the Federal District (TJ-DF). He is also one of the leading authorities on sports law in Brazil. He was an auditor at the Superior Court of Sports Justice (STJD) for years until he was elected, in 2023, to the presidency of the court. In addition, he is also specialized in electoral law.

Brazil: Contentious

Practice Areas

Civil and Procedural Litigation

Sports Law

Electoral Law

Career

José Perdiz has 30 years of experience in the practice of law and is the founding partner of Perdiz de Jesus Advogados. He works in the areas of civil and procedural litigation, representing Brazilian and international clients from the most various sectors before the Brazilian Higher Courts, notably the Supreme Federal Court (STF), the Superior Court of Justice (STJ), the Superior Electoral Court (TSE), and before the Federal Regional Courts (TRFs) and the Court of Justice of the Federal District (TJ-DF). He is also one of the leading authorities on sports law in Brazil. He was an auditor at the Superior Court of Sports Justice (STJD) for years until he was elected, in 2023, to the presidency of the court. In addition, he is also specialized in electoral law.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Brazil: Contentious

Dispute Resolution: Litigation: Mid-Market - Brazil

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

José Perdiz de Jesus is recognised by market commentators for his in-depth knowledge of patent and corporate disputes.

Chambers Brazil: Regions

Dispute Resolution: Brasília - Brazil

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

José Perdiz de Jesus leads a respected Brasília-based practice with notable dispute resolution activity. Clients from the sports, real estate and agricultural industries commonly retain him to assist with civil contentious matters, including breach‑of‑contract claims.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • In addition to his strong professional competence and commitment to results, José Perdiz de Jesus is approachable and demonstrates great cordiality in his interactions with everyone.

    Dispute Resolution: Litigation: Mid-MarketChambers Brazil: Contentious
  • A diligent and capable professional, José Perdiz de Jesus is well prepared to handle our most complex demands.

    Dispute Resolution: BrasíliaChambers Brazil: Regions
  • José Perdiz de Jesus's legal expertise and familiarity with the relevant jurisprudence are clear, bringing greater assertiveness to the strategies adopted.

    Dispute Resolution: BrasíliaChambers Brazil: Regions

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Brazil

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    Dispute Resolution: Litigation: Mid-Market

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