Possidio Advogados

Education

  • Bachelor of Law Degree from Catholic University of Pernambuco (UNICAP) Law School, 1997;
  • Postgraduate Specialization in Procedural Law from Bahia School of Law, Federal University of Bahia (UFBA), 2000-2001;
  • Postgraduate Specialization in Civil Law from Bahia School of Law, Federal University of Bahia (UFBA), 2002-2003;
  • Postgraduate Specialization in Civil and Business Law from Catholic University of Paraná (PUC/PR), 2007;
  • Postgraduate Specialization Civil Procedure Law from Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC/SP), 2009-2011;

Work History

  • Lawyer and Partner at Trigueiro Fontes Law Firm, respectively, from 1997 to 2000 and 2000 to 2020, working in the areas of civil and consumer law and arbitration, as well as acting as Coordinator for the Units in Recife/PE, Fortaleza/CE, Salvador/BA, Curitiba/PR, Porto Alegre/RS and Rio de Janeiro/RJ, Brazil;

  • Founding partner of Possídio, Rosemberg, Espinheira, Sá, Simmonds Attorneys in 2020.

Acknowledgments

  • Among the most respected lawyers in the national ranking of the civil law area and the economic sector of electrical and electronic goods as reported many times in the magazine Análise Advocacia 500, 2015 and 2017;
  • Among the most respected lawyers in the national ranking of the civil law area and the economic sector of retailing goods as reported many times in the magazine Análise Advocacia 500, 2018 and 2019;
  •  Recommended in Who’s Who Legal, Brazil – Civil Law – 2020;
  • Acknowledged by LACCA Approved (Latin America Corporate Counsel Association) 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023, in the Litigation area, according to Law Business Research Ltd – based on a survey conducted by the Latin America Corporate Counsel with in-house lawyers of the world’s largest companies, highlighting lawyers for their achievements in the region;
  • Among the most respected lawyers in the national ranking of the economic sector of machinery and equipment as reported in the magazine Análise Advocacia 2023/2024.

Memberships

  • Member of the Brazilian Bar Association (OAB) in São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and Pernambuco, Brazil;
  • Member of the Brazilian Arbitration Committee (CBAr), 2005-2016;
  • Member of the Board of the Center for Studies of Law Firms of Bahia (CESA/BA), 2003/2008 and member of the Arbitration Committee of the Center for Studies of Law Firms in São Paulo (CESA/SP), 2006-2016.