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Rafael Barroso Fontelles

Partner · BFBM – Barroso Fontelles, Barcellos, Mendonça & Associados

BrazilLitigation, Banking & FinancePortuguese, English

About

Founding partner at BFBM with more than 19 years of experience, focused on the banking sector and representing major Brazilian players. He advises on Civil, Commercial, Consumer and Constitutional law and conducts strategic, high-value litigation across Brazil, notably before the High Courts (STF and STJ).

Practice areas

LitigationBanking & FinanceCivil LawCommercial LawConsumer LawConstitutional LawPublic Law

Office

Expertise

Banking sector representationStrategic high-value litigationHigh-court litigation (STF and STJ)

Education

  • LL.B., Pontifical University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC/RJ), 2003
  • Post-graduate degree in Consumer Law, Pontifical University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC/RJ), 2005
  • Executive MBA, Dom Cabral Foundation, 2022

Languages

PortugueseEnglish