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Thomaz Bastos, Waisberg and Kurzweil Advogados

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Best known for its capabilities in restructuring and insolvency matters, Thomaz Bastos, Waisberg and Kurzweil Advogados' dispute resolution team is active in arbitration proceedings arising from commercial, corporate and contractual disputes, with a particular emphasis on the energy, agribusiness and financial services sectors. These are key sector focuses for Ivo Waisberg and Ricardo Pomeranc Matsumoto, who jointly head the department with Joel Luís Thomaz Bastos, a specialist in corporate and banking-related arbitration. Senior associate Ana Cláudia de Olivera Rennó has acted as counsel in numerous cases.

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  • ‘What makes TWK unique is the vast experience of partner Ivo Waisberg and his accurate strategies in arbitration.’

  • ‘Partner Ivo Waisberg is an outstanding lawyer in arbitration. He has an ability to foresee the strategies that will succeed, in addition to having unparalleled agility and precision.’

  • 'The partners - in particular, Ivo Waisberg and Bruno Kurzweil - are excellent strategists and, therefore, manage to combine technique with efficient sponsorship of their clients' interests. The teams are well integrated, they work very well.'

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The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Ivo Waisberg, Joel Luís Thomaz Bastos, Ricardo Pomeranc Matsumoto