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Guilherme Setoguti

guilherme.setoguti@mcssa.com.br

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Corporate and Civil Litigation (judicial, arbitral, and out-of-court disputes), Restructuring, Bankruptcy, and Special Situations.

Ph.D., Master’s, and Bachelor’s Degree in Law from the University of São Paulo (FDUSP).

Professor at Insper/SP.

Consultant to the OECD for the project “Private Enforcement of Shareholder Rights: A Comparison of Selected Jurisdictions and Policy Alternatives for Brazil” (2020).

President of the Institute for Applied Corporate Law (IDSA).

Co-coordinator of the Study Group on Arbitration and Corporate Law at CBAr – the Brazilian Arbitration Committee.

Co-coordinator of the Corporate and M&A Disputes Committee at Brazilian Institute of Business Law (IBRADEMP).

Board Member and former President of the Business Law Committee at the Institute for the Defense of Advocacy Rights (MDA).

Member of the Center for Advanced Studies in Procedure (CEAPRO).

Author and/or Coordinator:

Litigation Finance and Special Situations: Litigation Funding, Acquisition of Credit Rights, and Other Transactions. Thomson Reuters, 2023.

Collective Corporate Arbitration. Thomson Reuters, 2021.

Arbitration Course, 2nd ed. Thomson Reuters, 2021.

Corporate Law and Other Topics in Applied Business Law. Quartier Latin, 2021.

Corporate Procedure IV. Quartier Latin, 2021.

Corporate Procedure III. Quartier Latin, 2019.

Enforcement and Indemnity Relief in Corporate Law and Capital Markets. Quartier Latin, 2018.

Commentaries on the Code of Civil Procedure. Thomson Reuters, 2016.

Corporate Procedure II”. Quartier Latin, 2015.

Challenging Decisions in Shareholder Meetings of Corporations. Quartier Latin, 2013.

Corporate Procedure I. Quartier Latin, 2012.

Co-author of the following books:

Corporate Governance: Advances and Setbacks. Quartier Latin, 2017.

Contemporary Limited Liability Companies. Quartier Latin, 2013.

Named the top-voted in the “Rising Star” category at the 2021 Leaders League Brazil Awards for Civil and Commercial Litigation.

Also in 2021, recognized by the national publication Análise Advocacia for his work in Corporate Law and Arbitration, within the chemical and petrochemical sectors, and for his practice in São Paulo.

In 2024, he was again acknowledged for his Corporate Law expertise and practice in São Paulo.

Highlighted from 2022 to 2025 in The Legal 500 in the Dispute Resolution – Litigation category as a Recommended Lawyer.

Recognized from 2022 to 2025 by Chambers Brazil Contentious in Dispute Resolution: Litigation, and in the past year, additionally noted for his work in Arbitration.

Ranked by Chambers Global from 2022 to 2026 in Dispute Resolution: Litigation.

In the most recent edition, he was also recognized for his work in Arbitration.

Featured by Leaders League from 2021 to 2025 for his expertise in Arbitration and Civil and Commercial Litigation.