BMA Advogados

Partner

João Rafael Castro de Oliveira

João Rafael Castro de Oliveira

João Rafael Castro de Oliveira is a partner in BMA's Dispute Resolution practice area, with experience in pre-litigation matters, arbitration, and high complexity judicial litigation, particularly in corporate and general civil law matters.

Languages

  • Portuguese
  • English

Information and contact

OAB

  • OAB/RJ nº 176.917

Practice areas

Professional experience

His practice focuses on high complexity arbitrations and court cases, along with pro bono work, involving contractual, corporate and real estate disputes. He is also active at the pre litigation stage, participating in negotiations and discussions aimed at preventing or preparing for litigation.

João Rafael has experience as an arbitrator's assistant under the rules of various Brazilian arbitration institutions and is a member of the roster of arbitrators of a leading arbitral institution. Clients represented by João Rafael in arbitral and court proceedings include some of the largest companies operating in the real estate, civil construction, financial and capital markets, cargo transportation, and cultural sectors.

João Rafael also has significant teaching experience, having taught Contract Law to undergraduate students at PUC-Rio and lectures on directors' and officers' civil liability in the extension course on Corporate and Capital Markets Dispute Resolution at Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (UERJ).

Education

LL.M. – Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro – PUC Rio (2023).

Postgraduate Degree in Civil Procedure Law – Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro – PUC Rio (2016).

LL.B.– Universidade Candido Mendes – UCAM (2012).

Associations

Member of the Corporate Litigation and M&A Disputes Committee – IBRADEMP

PUBLICAÇÕES DO PROFISSIONAL

Publicações

​https://www.migalhas.com.br/depeso/354443/violencia-domestica-guarda-dos-filhos-e-a-aplicacao-do-art-1-584

https://www.conjur.com.br/2021-dez-01/opiniao-30-anos-lei-rouanet-impenhorabilidade-valores