Dispute Resolution: Litigation: Highly Regarded
Brazil
1 year ranked
LAWYER PROFILE
Ruy Janoni Dourado
Brazil 2026
Ranked in 2 practice areas
About
Provided by Dourado & Cambraia Advogados
Brazil: Contentious
Practice Areas
Dispute Resolution: Litigation and Arbitration
Career
Founding Partner, Dourado & Cambraia Advogados, (2018-present)
Partner, Arap, Nishi & Uyeda Advogados (2011-2018)
Partner, Strategic Litigation, Siquera Castro Advogados (2008-2011)
Partner, Dourado, Fialdini, Penna, Tilkian Advogados (2005-2008)
Partner, Wald e Associados (1991-2005)
Professional Memberships
• Member of the Comissão de Prerrogativas of the Brazilian Bar Association (OAB), present.
• Auditor at Federação Paulista de Hipismo (FPH), since 2023 to present.
• Former President of the Comissão de Arbitragem of the Brazilian Bar Association (OAB), São Paulo section, from 2021 to 2022.
• Arbitrator at Câmara de Conciliação, Mediação e Arbitragem (CAMCA) of the Brazilian Bar Association (OAB), since 2019 to present.
• Arbitrator at Câmara de Comércio e Indústria Brasil-China (CCIBC), since 2018 to present.
• Member of the Brazilian Bar Association (OAB). Admitted to the Brazilian Bar Association (OAB), Rio de Janeiro section, in 1990, and to the São Paulo section in 1994.
Education
Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC-RJ)
Graduation in Law
Awards
Recognized by Chambers and Partners Latin America for professional excellence in Litigation and Arbitration from 2010 to 2024.
Chambers and Partners Latin America
Recognized by Chambers and Partners Global Guide for professional excellence in Litigation from 2014 to 2024.
Chambers and Partners Global Guide
Languages Spoken
Portuguese, Spanish and English.
Chambers Review
Provided by Chambers
Chambers Brazil: Contentious
Dispute Resolution: Litigation: Highly Regarded - Brazil
Band 2
Individual Editorial
Ruy Janoni Dourado has fostered litigation abilities to represent clients in corporate and commercial disputes.
Dispute Resolution: Arbitration - Brazil
Band 5
Individual Editorial
Ruy Janoni Dourado is a dispute resolution lawyer with a track record of working in commercial arbitration proceedings. He's routinely sought after by companies in the transport and energy sectors.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
Ruy Dourado is one of the country's leading litigation lawyers, having successfully handled some of the largest corporate and business disputes in Brazil. He is extremely experienced and well prepared, understanding his clients' needs and concerns, including when choosing partner firms, consultants and legal advisers. He develops a defence strategy and builds a successful practice.
Dispute Resolution: Litigation: Highly RegardedChambers Brazil: ContentiousRuy Janoni has very good judgement for complex situations.
Dispute Resolution: Litigation: Highly RegardedChambers Brazil: ContentiousRuy is a well-rounded professional with in-depth knowledge and experience to handle complex disputes.
Dispute Resolution: Litigation: Highly RegardedChambers Brazil: ContentiousA lawyer with extensive experience leading complex cases, Ruy Janoni Dourado has worked across diverse settings and types of litigation.
Dispute Resolution: ArbitrationChambers Brazil: ContentiousRuy Janoni Dourado is an excellent practitioner with extensive practical experience and strong technical knowledge. An academic by background, he carries himself with great professionalism.
Dispute Resolution: ArbitrationChambers Brazil: Contentious
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