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Amanda Federico Lopes Fernandes

Of Counsel · Cescon Barrieu

BrazilInternational Arbitration, Domestic ArbitrationEnglish, French, Portuguese

About

Of Counsel at Cescon Barrieu in Brazil, Amanda advises on complex domestic and international arbitrations, mediations, dispute boards, dispute system design and high‑stakes commercial and business disputes. She has worked in the arbitration and mediation practice of Gide, Loyrette & Nouel in London, is a certified mediator (IMAB), a visiting scholar at Université Jean Moulin Lyon 3 and teaches in the postgraduate program at FGVLaw; she is also a member of several arbitration and mediation professional groups.

Practice areas

International ArbitrationDomestic ArbitrationMediationDispute BoardsDispute ResolutionCommercial Litigation

Office

Expertise

Ad hoc and institutional arbitration (major arbitral institutions)Mediation and certified mediationDispute system designDispute boardsHigh‑stakes commercial and business disputes

Education

  • Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), Universidade de São Paulo (USP)
  • Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Civil Procedural Law, Universidade de São Paulo (USP)
  • Visiting Scholar, Université Jean Moulin Lyon 3

Admissions

  • Certified mediator, Instituto Brasileiro de Mediação e Arbitragem (IMAB)

Languages

EnglishFrenchPortuguese