Gustavo Scheffer Da Silveira > Tauil & Chequer Advogados > São Paulo, Brazil > Lawyer Profile
Tauil & Chequer Advogados Offices
AV JUSCELINO KUBITSCHEK 1455
5TH, 6TH AND 7TH FLOORS
04543-011 SÃO PAULO, SP
Brazil
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Gustavo Scheffer Da Silveira
Position
Gustavo Scheffer ia a partner of the Arbitration practice in Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown.
Career
Gustavo Scheffer da Silveira advises and represents clients in high-stakes, complex litigation, and arbitration matters. Gustavo represents clients in national and international arbitrations, focusing on disputes in the civil construction, energy and technology sectors. He is an arbitrator in international arbitrations administered under the rules of international and regional institutions.
Gustavo’s previous work experience provides him with knowledge to best serve clients in the domestic and international arbitration sector. He worked as Deputy Counsel in the Latin American team, as counsel responsible for the São Paulo office of the ICC’s Secretariat of the Court, managed hundreds of cases, and reviewed arbitration awards relating to various jurisdictions and economic sectors.
Languages
Portuguese, English, Spanish, French and German
Memberships
- Member of the ICC ADR Centre Standing Committee
- Member of the List of Adjudicators of the Centro Nacional e Internacional de Arbitraje de la Cámara De Comercio de Lima
- Director of the Brazilian Institute for Construction Law – IBDiC, BrazilCoordinator of the ICC Brasil’s infrastructure committee
- Member of the Editorial Board of the Brazilian Arbitration Review (Revista Brasileira de Arbitragem)
- Member of the study group on “International Arbitration and Construction” of the French Arbitration Committee – CFA, France
- Member of the ICC’s Latin-American Arbitration Group
- Member of the Brazilian Arbitration Committee – CBAr, Brazil
- Director of the Brazilian Institute for Construction Law – IBDiC, Brazil, 2018-2021
Education
- University of Paris II Panthéon-Assas, PhD, Private International Law and International Commercial Law
- University of Paris II Panthéon-Assas, Master I, Private International Law and International Commercial Law
- University of Paris II Panthéon-Assas, Private International Law
- UniCuritiba, Bachelor of Law (JD equivalent)
Lawyer Rankings
Brazil > Dispute Resolution: Arbitration
(Next Generation Partners)Highlighted for its ‘strategic business vision, competence and specialisation of the team’, Tauil & Chequer Advogados
frequently handles high-value arbitration proceedings arising from contractual, shareholder, corporate and commercial disputes, including international cases involving Latin American and European jurisdictions. The team is routinely engaged in multi-party disputes requiring expertise in corporate governance, contract performance and breaches, and compensation claims, most frequently in the construction, energy, and oil and gas sectors. Gustavo Fernandes de Andrade excels in proceedings under the rules of domestic and international arbitral institutions, including the ICC and the CAM-CCBC. He co-heads the team with Fabio Peixinho Gomes Correa, who has over two decades’ experience in dispute resolution, and Gustavo Scheffer Da Silveira, who has been noted for his experience in matters before the ICC, and commercial arbitration involving regulated sectors.
Lawyer Rankings
- Next Generation Partners Brazil > Dispute Resolution: Arbitration
- Dispute Resolution: Arbitration Brazil
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Capital markets
- Competition and antitrust
- Compliance
- Energy and natural resources > Electricity (and renewable energy)
- Environment
- Projects and infrastructure
- Public law
- Real estate
- Tax > Tax advisory
- Banking and finance
- Corporate and M&A: High-end
- Dispute Resolution: Arbitration
- City focus - Brasilia > Litigation
- Tax > Tax litigation
- Transport: Shipping
- Dispute Resolution: Litigation
- Labour and employment
- Restructuring and insolvency