Partner Profile

Riccardo Giuliano Figueira Torre

Wald, Antunes, Vita e Blattner Advogados

Brazil

LL 250

Biography

Professional memberships: member of the Brazilian Arbitration Committee and of the Brazilian Bar Association’s Arbitration Committee in São Paulo; member of World Business Law of the International Chamber of Commerce Institute.

Career: joined Wald in 2009. Partner since 2019. Director and Secretary-General of the Mediation and Arbitration Centre of the Brazil-Portugal Chamber. Secretary General at the Special Committee on Foreign Law Advisors' Societies from the Brazilian Bar Association's Federal Council.

Personal: LLB from University of São Paulo Law School (2010); law master's in civil procedure from University of São Paulo Law School (2015); LLM in international business regulation, litigation and arbitration from New York University School of Law – Arthur T Vanderbilt Scholar (2018). PhD candidate in arbitration at University of São Paulo Law School (2019–2022).

Publications: “The Revolution of public-private arbitrations in Brazil and the dangers of a counter-revolution” (2022); “The application of the New York Convention and the public order concept in times of pandemics” (2022); “The 21st Century and the access to arbitration” (2022); “the modernization and democratization of arbitration” (2022); “third-party funding and the regulation of the duty of disclosure in arbitration” (2022); Class arbitration in Brazil and the approval of the first arbitration rules on the subject (2021); “New horizons and tools for transparency in arbitration” (2021); “finding consent in class arbitration: a Brazilian perspective” (2020); among others.

Languages: Portuguese, English, Spanish, German.

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