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Eduardo Chemale Selistre Peña

Partner

eduardo.pena@zugnopena.com.br

Areas of Expertise

Civil and business litigation
Corporate Law
Bank Law
Administrative misconduct and anti -corruption
Contracts

Professional Experience

Partner of Zugno and Peña Lawyers since April 2016
CEO of Porto-Alegrense Arena S.A. from March 2015 to March 2016
Legal Director of the Porto-Alegre Arena S.A. from October 2013 to March 2015
Legal Manager at the OAS Group in São Paulo from March 2010 to October 2013
Lawyer at Arruda Alvim and Thereza Alvim Advogados Associados in São Paulo from June 2008 to March 2010
Judge Advisor at the Rio Grande do Sul Court of Justice from 1999 to 2008

Eduardo Peña has expertise in strategic litigation, an area in which he has acted in both reference offices and internally in large companies. He also served as manager, having assumed the position of company president with more than 100 employees. He had great experience, in the judiciary, in which he remained as an advisor to judge for more than ten years.

> training and academic activity

Doctor in Civil Procedural Law from PUC-SP (2012)
Master in Law from PUC-RS (2006)
Postgraduate from the Rio Grande do Sul Magistracy School (1999)
Graduated from PUC-RS (1999)
Professor of Civil Procedural Law in Undergraduate and Postgraduate from Uniritter and Unisinos from March 2016 to 2019
Professor of Administrative Misconduct courses at the São Paulo Lawyers Association (AASP) and at the Rio Grande do Sul Advocacy School (ESA)
Author of the books "Judges' powers and attributions", "the interlocutory appeal as a means of challenging the first -degree interlocutory decisions" and "Course and Judgment of Proceedings in the Courts", as well as several articles and research

Languages

Portuguese
English
Spanish

In 2019, 2020 and 2021, the partner Eduardo Peña was recognized by the analysis. Advocacy 500, editorial of greater national prestige, as one of the most admired lawyers in Brazil.