Lucas Spadano
Global Guide 2024
Band 3 : International Trade/WTO
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Band 3
About
Provided by Lucas Spadano
Practice Areas
International Trade
Intellectual Property, Technology and Innovation
Sportainment
Career
Lucas focuses on advisory services and litigation matters in international trade, intellectual property and international business.
In international trade, he represents clients in trade defense matters, tariff modification claims, and advises companies in their contracts, operations and international trade disputes. He has a solid track record that includes outstanding experiences in the Brazilian Diplomatic Mission to the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Geneva and in the General Coordination of Litigation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as well as in a renowned foreign firm.
In intellectual property, he advises clients in various sectors on the protection of their intangible assets (trademarks, patents, copyrights, industrial secrets and others), negotiation of contracts involving these assets (development, licensing and transfer of technologies) and on the resolution of disputes in or out of court.
Professional Memberships
• Brazilian Association of Intellectual Property (ABPI)
• International Bar Association (IBA)
• Coordinator of the International Trade Committee - Brazilian Institute for Competition, Consumption and International Trade Studies (IBRAC)
• International Chamber of Commerce (ICC Brazil)
• TradeLab Executive Committee Member (Geneva)
• TradeLab Guest Lecturer/Supervisor – International Economic Law Clinic at Universidade de São Paulo Law School
Personal
• LL.D. (summa cum laude) in International Law from Universidade de São Paulo
• LL.M. in International Business Law (with merit) from the London School of Economics and Political Science (England)
• Business MBA from Fundação Dom Cabral
• Specialization in Intellectual Property from World Intellectual Property Organization (Switzerland)
• B.A. in International Relations from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais
• LL.B. from Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Languages Spoken
Portuguese, English and Spanish
Chambers Review
Global
Lucas Spadano regularly acts on public interest analysis and sunset reviews, representing industrial trade associations. He is also equipped to assist with import tariff reduction, anti-dumping investigations and WTO matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Over the last decade, Lucas has consolidated himself as a national and global reference in international trade. He is without doubt one of the most knowledgeable lawyers I have ever interacted with."
"Lucas is senior and experienced, with a great domain of international trade rules subjects, and extremely capable."
"He is cordial and diligent."
"High level of knowledge, competent, international experience, excellent strategist, detail-oriented, deep experience, availability, studious and objective."
"Over the last decade, Lucas has consolidated himself as a national and global reference in international trade. He is without doubt one of the most knowledgeable lawyers I have ever interacted with."
"Lucas is senior and experienced, with a great domain of international trade rules subjects, and extremely capable."
"He is cordial and diligent."
"High level of knowledge, competent, international experience, excellent strategist, detail-oriented, deep experience, availability, studious and objective."
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