Ferro, Castro Neves, Daltro & Gomide Advogados

José Roberto is a senior partner and founder of Ferro, Castro Neves, Daltro & Gomide Advogados, and specializes in civil and commercial litigation, consumer rights and commercial, administrative and contract law. He has wide experience in court proceedings and complex arbitration.

Besides founding in 2005, together with colleagues, Ferro, Castro Neves, Daltro & Gomide Advogados, José Roberto is a professor of civil law at Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro and was, for many years, a professor of civil law in graduate programs at the Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro and Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro. He lectures at the Escola de Magistratura do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (Magistrate School) and at Fundação Getúlio Vargas, also in Rio de Janeiro, as well as in legal conferences throughout Brazil. José Roberto has published numerous books and articles on civil law and arbitration. In 2013, he was part of a commission to draft the reform of the Brazilian Arbitration Law.

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Member of the Senate Commission of Jurists to Reform Brazilian Arbitration Law. Former Coordinator of the Brazilian Bar Association Civil and Civil Procedure Law  Exam  Member  of  Ordem   dos  Advogados do Brasil (OAB).

José Roberto received his Master's degree in Law from Cambridge University (1995) and both his Civil Law Doctorate (2003) and Bachelor's degree in Law (1993) from Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro.