Mariana Fernandes Conrado

Practice Areas

Credit Restructuring, Reorganization and Insolvency Procedures and Litigation

Career

Mariana Fernandes Conrado is part of the Dispute Resolution Practice Group. Experienced with civil / commercial litigation and consulting, especially cases involving contract, commercial and corporate law, insolvency and bankruptcy in general (including restructuring). Acts in pre-litigation and transactional consulting in order to avoid or mitigate risks of litigation, involving the acquisition of distressed assets in insolvency procedures and related to measures to be taken under a scenario of insolvency procedures. She has attended several courses involving bankruptcy and judicial reorganization procedures. She also represents the Firm in TMA Brasil (Turnaround Management Brasil).

Professional Memberships

Mrs. Conrado is the representative of Trench Rossi Watanabe in the Turnaround Management Association in Brazil (TMA-Brasil) and she is also enrolled in several others associations and study groups in Private Law and Insolvency matters.

Ordem dos Advogados do Brasil (OAB/SP), TMA Brasil (https://www.tmabrasil.org/)

Centro de Mulheres na Reestruturação Empresarial (“CMR” - https://www.cmrempresarial.com/)

IWIRC Brasil (“International Women’s Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation” - https://www.iwirc.com/networks/brazil

IBRADEMP (“Instituto Brasileiro de Direito Empresarial” - https://ibrademp.org.br/)

IDiP (“Instituto de Direito Privado” - https://idip.org.br/)

INSOL International (https://www.insol.org)

Publications

Author/co-author of several books/articles, such as:

- 8th edition of the INSOL Newsletter for Latin America (8ª edição da Newsletter do INSOL para América Latina:) Available at: https://email.insol.org/4WAM-U7BN-283F4B840858D2322ZC2NH4D2BDF44F20FD96E/cr.aspx

- Prioridade de credores nos Procedimentos de Insolvência no Brasil in Priority of Creditors and Protection of Minority Creditors in Latin America, Insolvency NOW II, Edition By IWIRC Latin America 2022.

- Q&A: financial services litigation procedure in Brazil, in co-authorship with Giuliana Bonanno Schunck, 2021. Available at: https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=85f9d21e-561a-4118-a5c1-d229ca0ec250

- Snapshot: claims against financial services providers in Brazil, in co-authorship with Giuliana Bonanno Schunck. Available at: https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=0840b70e-c5f1-4a4d-9819-347c3cbc202f

- Limitation of liability clause (indemnity) and disputes ("Cláusula de limitação de responsabilidade (indenização) e controvérsias"), in co-authorship with Giuliana Bonanno Schunck, 2021. Available at: https://politica.estadao.com.br/blogs/fausto-macedo/clausula-de-limitacao-de-responsabilidade-indenizacao-e-controversias/

- The bankruptcy and judicial reorganization bill and the flexible class system ("O projeto de lei de falências e recuperação judicial e o sistema de classes flexíveis"), in co-authorship with Gledson Campos and Giuliana Bonanno Schunck), 2018. Available at: https://politica.estadao.com.br/blogs/fausto-macedo/o-projeto-de-lei-de-falencias-e-recuperacao-judicial-e-o-sistema-de-classes-flexiveis/

-The international sale of goods and Brazil (“A venda internacional de mercadorias e o Brasil”), in co-authorship with Giuliana Bonanno Schunck, 2015. Available at:

https://www.jota.info/paywall?redirect_to=//www.jota.info/opiniao-e-analise/artigos/coluna-do-trench-rossi-as-novas-regras-para-venda-internacional-de-mercadorias-e-o-brasil-30102015

- Doing Business 2010: Reforming through Difficult Times – Comparing Regulation in 183 Economies, The World Bank, IFC and Palgrave MacMillan: 2010. (co-author).

Personal

Graduated in 2012 from the Law School of Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC/SP) and she is studying to obtain a Master Degree in Commercial Law by University of Lisbon – Portugal.