Marcio Vieira Souto Costa Ferreira
Brazil Guide 2024
Dispute Resolution: Rio de Janeiro + 2 more rankings
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About
Provided by Marcio Vieira Souto Costa Ferreira
Practice Areas
Dispute Resolution: commercial and civil litigation, international and domestic arbitration.
Insurance.
Energy.
Public Law.
Career
Partner of Sergio Bermudes Advogados' disputes department, Marcio is highly regarded by all legal rankings, including Chambers, Legal 500, Leaders League, Who's Who Legal, Latin Lawyer, Benchmark Litigation, Análise Advocacia, etc.
Renowned for his advocacy before Brazilian appellate and superior courts, administrative panels and arbitration tribunals (including ICC and LCIA, CCBC and CIESP-FIESP panels).
He is a specialist in complex, strategic and high-profile corporate/commercial and administrative cases, especially representing insurance and energy companies and industry representatives.
Professional Memberships
Member of the Board of the Law Firm's Study Centre (CESA), Brazilian Arbitration Committee (CBAR), Brazilian Center for Mediation and Arbitration (CBMA), and OAB/RJ.
Admitted to Brazilian Bar Association (OAB/RJ, OAB/SP, OAB/DF, OAB/RS, OAB/MG).
Personal
Professor of Civil Litigation and Arbitration at PUC-Rio.
Institutional Relations Director of SINSA.
Member of the Permanent Forum on Civil Procedure of EMERJ.
Director of the Portuguese Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Rio de Janeiro
Past positions include: Council-Member, VP of Mediation and Arbitration Committee and President of Insurance Law Committee of OAB/RJ, and President of CESA-Rio.
LL.B from the State University of Rio de Janeiro (UERJ).
LL.M from University of Sao Paulo (USP).
Practice Areas
Dispute Resolution: commercial and civil litigation, international and domestic arbitration.
Insurance.
Energy.
Public Law.
Career
Partner of Sergio Bermudes Advogados' disputes department, Marcio is highly regarded by all legal rankings, including Chambers, Legal 500, Leaders League, Who's Who Legal, Latin Lawyer, Benchmark Litigation, Análise Advocacia, etc.
Renowned for his advocacy before Brazilian appellate and superior courts, administrative panels and arbitration tribunals (including ICC and LCIA, CCBC and CIESP-FIESP panels).
He is a specialist in complex, strategic and high-profile corporate/commercial and administrative cases, especially representing insurance and energy companies and industry representatives.
Professional Memberships
Member of the Board of the Law Firm's Study Centre (CESA), Brazilian Arbitration Committee (CBAR), Brazilian Center for Mediation and Arbitration (CBMA), and OAB/RJ.
Admitted to Brazilian Bar Association (OAB/RJ, OAB/SP, OAB/DF, OAB/RS, OAB/MG).
Personal
Professor of Civil Litigation and Arbitration at PUC-Rio.
Institutional Relations Director of SINSA.
Member of the Permanent Forum on Civil Procedure of EMERJ.
Director of the Portuguese Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Rio de Janeiro
Past positions include: Council-Member, VP of Mediation and Arbitration Committee and President of Insurance Law Committee of OAB/RJ, and President of CESA-Rio.
LL.B from the State University of Rio de Janeiro (UERJ).
LL.M from University of Sao Paulo (USP).
Chambers Review
Brazil: Regions
Marcio Vieira Souto Costa Ferreira is a top-tier dispute resolution partner highly esteemed for his experience in assisting market-leading clients in high-complexity litigation and arbitration.
Brazil: Contentious
Marcio Vieira Souto Costa Ferreira has developed a renowned dispute resolution practice that includes representing key clients before judicial and arbitral courts. He is especially skilled at dealing with corporate-related disputes mandates.
Marcio Vieira Souto Costa Ferreira has developed a renowned dispute resolution practice that includes representing key clients before judicial and arbitral courts. He is especially skilled at dealing with corporate-related disputes mandates.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He has experience with complex issues and acts to obtain favourable outcomes."
"He works with technical skills and the exact knowledge required to represent his clients."
"He probably is one of the best lawyers I have ever had the chance to work with. He is the person I contact for very strategic and complex deals or disputes."
"He has experience with complex issues and acts to obtain favourable outcomes."
"He works with technical skills and the exact knowledge required to represent his clients."
"He probably is one of the best lawyers I have ever had the chance to work with. He is the person I contact for very strategic and complex deals or disputes."