Leonardo Canabrava
Canabrava has an impressive track record as an arbitrator and lawyer in highly complex strategic disputes in corporate, commercial, antitrust law and in matters related to infrastructure works, acting before the most reputable arbitration chambers in Brazil and abroad.
With great experience in drawing up the most diverse types of private, international and domestic contracts, he has expertise in commercial contracts and related to infrastructure and project finance. He works predominantly in the sectors of energy, sanitation, water treatment and distribution, mining, steel, ports, logistics and civil construction.
Experience
Recognition
- Chambers Regions: Corporate/Commercial Law: Minas Gerais; Dispute Resolution: Minas Gerais (2021-2024)
- The Legal 500: Competition and Antitrust; International Trade; City focus - Belo Horizonte > Commercial, Corporate and M&A; City focus - Belo Horizonte > Dispute resolution; Dispute Resolution Arbitration; Dispute Resolution Litigation (2015-2024)
- Análise Advocacia: Economic Sector/Transport and Logistics; UF / Minas Gerais (2024)
- Leaders League: Dispute resolution: Southeast; Arbitration; Civil and Commercial Litigation (2024)
Chambers Regions: Corporate/Commercial Law: Minas Gerais; Dispute Resolution: Minas Gerais (2021-2024)
The Legal 500: Competition and Antitrust; International Trade; City focus - Belo Horizonte > Commercial, Corporate and M&A; City focus - Belo Horizonte > Dispute resolution; Dispute Resolution Arbitration; Dispute Resolution Litigation (2015-2024)
Análise Advocacia: Economic Sector/Transport and Logistics; UF / Minas Gerais (2024)Education
- Doctorate degree in Administrative Law from Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
- LL.M. from Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
- BScEcon from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais
- LL.B. from Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Doctorate degree in Administrative Law from Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
LL.B. from Universidade Federal de Minas GeraisRelated activities
- Brazilian Arbitration Committee (CBAr)
- Chamber of Corporate Arbitration (CAMARB)
- International Chamber of Commerce - ICC
Languages
Portuguese, English, and French