Administrative Law Arbitration and Mediation International Arbitration Litigation
Marcelo Vieira von Adamek
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2020 Awarded Practice Areas
Biography
Prof. Dr. Marcelo von Adamek is the founding partner of Advocacia von Adamek, bringing to his firm more than 25 years of legal expertise across a diverse range of practice areas, including Corporate Law & Capital Markets, Business Contracts, Private Insurance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Restructuring & Bankruptcy, and Civil & Business Litigation. His comprehensive services include strategic consulting, litigation, and delivering legal opinions.
Prof. Dr. von Adamek’s distinguished career is characterized by his significant involvement in complex corporate litigation that demand cross-disciplinary and overarching legal skills, and he is consistently recognized by various legal rankings for his unwavering commitment to legal excellence and client success.
Furthermore, Prof. Dr. von Adamek serves as an arbitrator for several prestigious institutions, such as the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), CAM/CCBC, CAM da BM&FBovespa, Câmara FGV de Mediação e Arbitragem, Câmara de Mediação e Arbitragem das Eurocâmaras, Centro de Arbitragem e Mediação Amcham, Câmara de Mediação, Conciliação e Arbitragem Ciesp/Fiesp, among others.
He holds a Master's and a Doctoral degree from the Law School of the University of São Paulo (USP), where he imparts his knowledge as a Professor of Business and Corporate Law.
Overview
- Portuguese
- English
- German
- Spanish
- University of São Paulo, Ph.D., graduated 2010
- University of São Paulo - Professor of Business and Corporate Law
- Special Commission for Corporate Law of the Federal Council of the OAB - Member and General Secretary
- Corporate Law Commission of the OAB-RJ - Member
- Instituto de Direito Societário Aplicado - Member
- Instituto Brasileiro de Recuperação de Empresas - Founder
- Associação dos Advogados de São Paulo - Ex-President
- Insper - Professor of Business Law (2014-2017)
- Fundação Getulio Vargas in Rio de Janeiro (FGV-RJ) - Visiting Professor of Corporate Law (2014-2017)
- Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul (PUC-RS) - Visiting Professor of Corporate Law (2014-2017)
- Unisinos - Visiting Professor of Corporate Law (2015-2017)
- CEU Law School - Professor of Business Law (2006-2017)
- Portuguese
- English
- German
- Spanish
- University of São Paulo - Professor of Business and Corporate Law
- Special Commission for Corporate Law of the Federal Council of the OAB - Member and General Secretary
- Corporate Law Commission of the OAB-RJ - Member
- Instituto de Direito Societário Aplicado - Member
- Instituto Brasileiro de Recuperação de Empresas - Founder
- Associação dos Advogados de São Paulo - Ex-President
- Insper - Professor of Business Law (2014-2017)
- Fundação Getulio Vargas in Rio de Janeiro (FGV-RJ) - Visiting Professor of Corporate Law (2014-2017)
- Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul (PUC-RS) - Visiting Professor of Corporate Law (2014-2017)
- Unisinos - Visiting Professor of Corporate Law (2015-2017)
- CEU Law School - Professor of Business Law (2006-2017)
- University of São Paulo, Ph.D., graduated 2010
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Brazil™ 2026 for work in:
- Administrative Law
- International Arbitration
- Litigation
- Arbitration and Mediation
Additional Areas of Practice:
- Corporate and M&A Law
- Capital Markets Law
- Insurance Law
- Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Awards:
Elected Commencement Speaker Professor of the LL.M. in Corporate Law from Insper, 2015.
"Prêmio Encontro de Gerações (Medalha IDSA)" from the Instituto de Direito Societário Aplicado, 2012.
Honoured Professor at CEU/IICS, 2012.
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