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About
Provided by Alex Hatanaka
Practice Areas
Litigation and Arbitration; Restructuring and Insolvency
Career
With extensive experience in commercial and civil litigation, Alex specializes in disputes related to financial and capital markets. He represents financial institutions, funds and multinationals, particularly in cross-border and complex commercial litigation, insolvency-related litigation, restructurings and class actions. Alex also assists with administrative proceedings before the Brazilian Securities Commission (CVM) and the Central Bank of Brazil. Prior to joining Mattos Filho, Alex served for nearly a decade in senior positions at Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Goldman Sachs, where he worked with judicial and regulatory disputes and made decisions regarding transactions. He has previously worked at Sidley Austin’s New York office and at Peters and Peters in London.
Alex is a member of the Turnaround Management Association (TMA) and the INSOL International and Banking Law Commission of the Brazilian Bar Association (OAB) – São Paulo Section.
Education
Universidade de São Paulo (USP)
Bachelor of Laws
Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV)
Bachelor of Business Administration
Universidade de São Paulo (USP)
Master of Commercial Laws
London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
Master of Laws (LL.M.)
Chambers Review
Brazil: Contentious
Seasoned partner Alex Hatanaka is often retained to assist creditors with judicial restructuring matters including cross-border mandates. He is also sought after to advise on debt restructuring, DIP loans and sector-related litigation. His client roster includes major corporations from the aviation industry and financial institutions. Hatanaka offers additional capabilities handling liquidation proceedings.
Alex Hatanaka is a partner that has demonstrated skills in dispute resolution matters, including those that deal with corporate and commercial disputes.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He managed to earn our trust because of his technical expertise, so we managed to win cases in which we had little chance to win. He is proactive."
"I really appreciate his proactivity. He kept us updated about every novelty on the process, always providing his analysis. Great work."
"He managed to earn our trust because of his technical expertise, so we managed to win cases in which we had little chance to win. He is proactive."
"I really appreciate his proactivity. He kept us updated about every novelty on the process, always providing his analysis. Great work."
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