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Provided by Lucas Spadano
International Trade
Intellectual Property, Technology and Innovation
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Lucas specializes in both advisory and litigation matters involving international trade, intellectual property, and cross-border business, and is widely recognized for his deep technical expertise, strategic vision, and results-driven approach.
In international trade, he represents clients in trade defense investigations, tariff modification requests, and provides comprehensive counsel on contracts, operations, and cross-border disputes. His distinguished background includes key roles at the Brazilian Mission to the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Geneva, the General Coordination for Dispute Settlement at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and a leading international law firm.
In intellectual property, Lucas advises clients from a wide range of industries on the protection of intangible assets—including trademarks, patents, copyrights, and trade secrets—negotiates development, licensing, and technology transfer agreements, and handles dispute resolution through both judicial and alternative mechanisms.
• Brazilian Association of Intellectual Property (ABPI)
• International Bar Association (IBA)
• Coordinator of the International Trade Committee - Brazilian Institute for Competition, Consumption and International Trade Studies (IBRAC)
• International Chamber of Commerce (ICC Brazil)
• TradeLab Executive Committee Member (Geneva)
• TradeLab Guest Lecturer/Supervisor – International Economic Law Clinic at Universidade de São Paulo Law School
Education:
• LL.D. (summa cum laude) in International Law from Universidade de São Paulo
• LL.M. in International Business Law (with merit) from the London School of Economics and Political Science (England)
• Business MBA from Fundação Dom Cabral
• Specialization in Intellectual Property from World Intellectual Property Organization (Switzerland)
• B.A. in International Relations from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais
• LL.B. from Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Portuguese, English and Spanish
Provided by Chambers
Lucas Spadano is an international trade practitioner who regularly acts on public interest analysis and sunset reviews, namely representing industrial trade associations. He is also equipped to assist with import tariff reduction, antidumping investigations and WTO matters.
Provided by Chambers
It is impressive how much Lucas Spadano knows about the international trade legislation in Brazil. A very good, experienced and reassuring lawyer, he's the reason why we hire his firm.
A lawyer whose deep, detailed and technical legal analyses really impress me. Lucas Spadano is a pragmatic international trade lawyer who can convey complex subjects in precise legal documents.
Lucas Spadano is synonymous with commitment and credibility. An international trade lawyer of incredible technique who leaves no loose ends in his cases.
It is impressive how much Lucas Spadano knows about the international trade legislation in Brazil. A very good, experienced and reassuring lawyer, he's the reason why we hire his firm.
A lawyer whose deep, detailed and technical legal analyses really impress me. Lucas Spadano is a pragmatic international trade lawyer who can convey complex subjects in precise legal documents.
Lucas Spadano is synonymous with commitment and credibility. An international trade lawyer of incredible technique who leaves no loose ends in his cases.