Marcela Maffei Quadra Travassos
Brazil Guide 2024
Band 4 : Dispute Resolution: Rio de Janeiro
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About
Provided by Marcela Maffei Quadra Travassos
Practice Areas
Marcela Maffei is a lawyer in the Litigation, Arbitration and Dispute Resolution practice area. She mainly works on complex corporate disputes in judicial and arbitration cases, real estate and civil law issues in general, and Business Reorganization and Insolvency.
Career
Marcela's professional experience includes working at Law Firms Wellington Moreira Pimentel, Campos Mello Advogados, Andrade & Fichtner and Barbosa Müssnich Aragão, where she held a senior position, overseeing a large staff of associates to coordinate and represent clients in several strategic lawsuits.
Professional Memberships
Marcela is a member of the Arbitration Committee of Rio de Janeiro section of the Brazilian Bar Association (OAB-RJ) (2019-2021 and 2022-2024 periods). She is a member of the Business Law Commission of the Brazilian Bar Association (2013-2015, 2016-2018, 2019-2021 and 2022-2024 periods), the Brazilian Arbitration Committee (Comitê Brasileiro de Arbitragem- CBAr) and the Board of Referees of civillawjournalcivilistica.com (A1 Qualis rating). She is also a Professor at Fundação Getulio Vargas Rio de Janeiro Law School’s (FGV Direito-Rio) at the LL.M Corporate Law course (since 2011), a Professor of Business Law at Continuing Education Program of CEPED/UERJ (since 2006), a Professor of Business Law, Bankruptcy, Business Reorganization and Insolvency at Escola da Magistratura do Estado do Rio de Janeiro - EMERJ (since 2003) and the coordinator of Arbitration at Escola Superior de Advocacia - OAB/RJ.
Publications
Empresa Individual de Responsabilidade Limitada (EIRELI) – Análise constitucional do instituto, unipessoalidade e mecanismos de controle de abusos e fraudes (Editora Renovar, 2015) and various articles in collective works.
Chambers Review
Brazil: Regions
Co-head of the arbitration department Marcela Maffei Quadra Travassos leads complex corporate disputes involving real estate, restructuring and insolvency.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Marcela is a combative, well-known lawyer."
"Marcela is a combative, well-known lawyer."