Renato Arouca Höfke Costa
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2024 About Renato Arouca Höfke Costa
Renato Arouca Höfke Costa is a lawyer based in Rio de Janeiro, BR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Brazil™ since 2024. Renato Arouca Höfke Costa is recognized in the following practice area:
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Longo, Abelha, Arouca e Pires Advogados
Location: Rio de Janeiro, BR
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Partner at Sergio Bermudes Advogados. Arbitration Practitioner and Civil Litigator specializing in national and cross-border Corporate, Commercial and Insolvency/Reorganization issues. Graduate in Law from the Pontifícia Universidade Católica of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-RIO) and holder of a Master’s Degree (LL.M) from the Université Paris 1 - Panthéon-Sorbonne. Completed professional training in Negotiation at Harvard Law School in 2009. Current Vice-President of ...
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