Olympio J. M. L de Carvalho e Silva

Arbitration & LitigationBankingInsurance and ReinsuranceMaritime LawO&G, Energy and Mining

Head of the maritime and transport law practice of the firm, area in which he has been recommended by Chambers and Partners since 2018, indicating that the is “well versed in both contentious and transaction matters”, by Legal 500 since 2014, and by Who’s  Who Legal and Best Lawyers in 2020. He is also a member of our law firm’s Arbitration & Litigation team, for which he has been recommended by Legal 500 since 2017. Olympio’s experience in disputes is broad and it also includes insurance and reinsurance court disputes and arbitrations, and more than 15 years of experience representing banks and other creditors in complex disputes, recovery of high-value claims and in the leading bankruptcy and court reorganization cases in Brazil.

Maritime Law – Short Course - Institute of Maritime Law – University of Southampton (2013)Master’s degree in International Law - State University of Rio de Janeiro (2011)Negotiation Program for Lawyers - Harvard Law School – Cambridge (2008)LL.M. in International Business Law - London School of Economics (2006)Bachelor of Laws - State University of Rio de Janeiro (2002)