Pedro Boueri Affonso de Almeida

Pedro advises clients on complex negotiations and litigation.

His practice spans contract, corporate, consumer, public and real estate law, with a particular focus on private client matters.

Over the course of 22 years at the full-service law firm Veirano Advogados, Pedro rose from trainee to equity partner, having structured and co-headed the firm’s private wealth practice.

In 2023, he joined Fux Advogados, a litigation and arbitration boutique, as an equity partner.

Based in São Paulo, he acts for clients throughout Brazil, including before the Superior Court of Justice (STJ) and the Federal Supreme Court (STF).

Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) - Full Member

According to Chambers & Partners' HNW guide of 2019, "No matter how complex, sophisticated or multidisciplinary the issue is, he always shows in-depth and well-grounded knowledge"; and "Pedro is permanently many steps ahead of the discussions and concerns brought to his attention. He thinks out of the box, with a unique ability to anticipate all the potential problems that, though not always envisaged or considered by the clients, may arise in the future."

According to Chambers & Partners' HNW guide of 2022: “Pedro Boueri Affonso de Almeida advises clients on succession planning, trusts and foundations, as well as corporate matters and disputes. 'Pedro is very proactive and fast in resolving issues,' says an interviewee, and another source states: 'It is always a real pleasure to communicate with Pedro. Pedro’s thorough knowledge of Brazilian law and his clarity of mind comes through loud and clear regardless of the subject’s complexity.'"

Columbia University in the City of New York

Master of Laws

2013 - 2014

Brazil