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Mr Fernando Maluf

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Position

Partner

Career

Partner in Demarest’s Dispute Resolution practice area, Fernando Maluf is currently pursuing a PhD in State Law from Universidade de São Paulo (USP), holds a master’s degree in International Law from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP) and is a Professor at Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie and IBMEC-SP. Fernando has a solid experience in judicial and arbitral disputes, preventive and pre-litigation situations, especially involving Public Law. His main clients include public service concessionaires, associations and companies in the infrastructure, energy, mining, telecommunications and technology sectors, including startups. Fernando acts as an arbitrator and is included in the lists of arbitrators of AMCHAM, CBMA, CAESP, CAMCA (OAB-SP), CAMES and CAMAGRO. He is the coordinator of collective works and the author of books, chapters and articles on Arbitration, Public Law and Innovation.

Languages

Portuguese and English

Memberships

• Professor of Arbitration in the Postgraduate Course of IBMEC-SP
• Professor of Public Law and Innovation Law for the Undergraduate Program at Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie
• Coordinator of the Civil Justice Observatory (Observatório da Justiça Civil) at Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie
• Member of the Arbitration Commission of the Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo Chapter (OAB-SP)
• Member of the Technology and Innovation Committee of the Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo Chapter (OAB-SP)
• Director and Member of the New Arbitrators Initiative of the Brazil-America Chamber of Commerce (INOVARB-AMCHAM)
• Member of the Brazilian Arbitration Committee (CBAr)
• Member of the Brazilian Association of Arbitration Students (ABEARB)
• Member of the International Council for Commercial Arbitration (Young ICCA)
• Member of the International Arbitration Institute (Young ITA)
• Fellow of the ProLíder Leadership Training Program (Instituto Four)
• Impact Professor (Estudar Foundation)

Education

• PhD in State Law from Universidade de São Paulo (USP), São Paulo, Brazil (in progress)
• Master’s degree in International Law from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP), São Paulo, Brazil (2020)
• Bachelor of Laws from Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie of Law, São Paulo, SP, Brazil, (2013).