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Suzana Cremasco is a lawyer specialized in private law dispute resolution and has nearly 20 years of experience in the field. She is the founding partner of the law firm that bears her name - Suzana Cremasco Advogados - and has been ranked for the second consecutive time in the Brazil Guide 2024 by Chambers and Partners. Suzana is recognized in the market for her complex litigation, mediation, and arbitration expertise. Her strategic approach and focus on results have ensured favorable outcomes in high-complexity cases. Suzana graduated in Law from the Federal University of Minas Gerais, where she also obtained her Master’s and PhD in Law, specialized in arbitration and civil procedural law.
Career
With a solid private law dispute resolution career, Suzana Cremasco has extensive experience representing clients in civil and business litigation, arbitrations, and mediation. She leads a specialized team that provides innovative and personalized legal solutions. Her notable cases include corporate and commercial disputes, demonstrating her ability to navigate complex legal scenarios excellently. Additionally, in recent years, she and her firm have received 13 other awards, in addition to being ranked by Chambers and Partners for two consecutive years, reinforcing her leadership position in the legal profession in Minas Gerais. Moreover, Suzana Cremasco is a professor of civil procedural law at IBMEC and a guest professor of arbitration modules in specialization courses at PUC Minas and Faculdade Baiana de Direito.
Professional Memberships
Suzana Cremasco is a Member of the Deliberative Council and Vice President of Institutional Relations at CAMARB - Brazilian Chamber of Mediation and Arbitration, as well as a Sectional Counselor at the OAB/MG and Director of the Minas Gerais Section of the Center for Studies of Law Firms (CESA/MG). She is also a Member of the Civil Procedure Committee and the Conciliation, Mediation, and Arbitration Committee of the OAB/MG, IBDP - Brazilian Institute of Procedural Law, CBAr - Brazilian Arbitration Committee, CEAPRO - Center for Advanced Studies in Procedural Law, and the group Processualistas.
Publications
Suzana Cremasco is the author of several articles published in major newspapers and prestigious legal journals and is frequently invited to speak at conferences and seminars on dispute resolution and related topics. Her work addresses arbitration, mediation, and civil procedural law, reflecting her extensive knowledge and innovation. She is also a regular contributor to specialized publications, sharing insights on litigation, mediation, and arbitration practices.
Languages Spoken
Portuguese, English and Italian.