Caroline L. Barreto Dinucci

 

Founding partner of Barreto Dinucci Advocacia, Caroline Leite Barreto Dinucci is a lawyer specialized in either legal consulting and litigation, mediation and arbitration (dispute resolution), being a certified mediator by the Society of Mediators (SoM) of London, UK.

 

She works with civil matters, including family matters, contractual, commercial, corporate and consumer matters. She worked for more than a decade in litigation and arbitration at two of the main Brazilian law firms, Mattos Filho and Demarest, before founding the firm in 2020.

 

She also has international experience, having worked at Ince Gordon Dadds office in London (United Kingdom), at its commercial dispute resolution area, handling mediation processes.

 

With a relevant role in business disputes and arbitrations, she represents individual clients, families, investors and corporate clients from various sectors, with emphasis on the agribusiness, pharmaceutical, chemical, pulp and paper, retail, investment funds, insurance and reinsurance industries.

 

She haldles cases of national and international relevance at the Superior Courts, including the Federal Supreme Court (STF) and the Superior Court of Justice (STJ).

 

In the academic area, she was a professor in the lato sensu post-graduation course of Commercial Law at Faculdades Integradas Rio Branco – Rotary, in São Paulo and an assistant professor of Commercial Law at the Law School of the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC-SP).

 

She has a Master's Degree in Business Law (LL.M in International Business Law) from King's College London and in Business Law from PUC-SP, in addition to specializations in Civil Procedural Law, Real Estate Law, Corporate Law and Compliance and Family Law.

 

She is the author of articles and co-author of book chapters and publications in the areas in which she works, especially in civil law.

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ACADEMIC EDUCATION

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• Masters (LL.M) in International Business Law, King's College London – KCL (London, England)

• Master's Degree in Commercial Law, PUC-SP

• Postgraduate in Civil Procedural Law, PUC-SP

• Postgraduate in Family Law, Brazilian Family Law Institute (IBDFAM) in partnership with Cândido Mendes University (UCAM)

• Postgraduate in Real Estate Law, Escola Paulista de Direito (EPD)

• Postgraduate in Corporate Law and Compliance, Escola Paulista de Direito (EPD)

• Bachelor of Laws, Mackenzie Presbyterian University

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MAIN PUBLICATIONS

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• “Dismissal of Article 334 Hearing and Consequent Implications” In: OZI, Fabio Teixeira (ed.) The three years of the new Code of Civil Procedure: relevant themes and the Courts' view. São Paulo: Blucher, 2019, p. 96-107

• “Bank Rates, Consumer Defense Code and the jurisprudential understanding of the Brazilian Courts”, published in Sapere Aude Magazine

• “Business Succession in light of Law n. 11.101/2005 and Law n. 12,846/2013”, published in Sapere Aude Magazine

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ASSOCIATIONS

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• OAB/SP – Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo section

• Participated in the 13th edition of the Commercial Mediation Competition promoted by the ICC - International Chamber of Commerce of Paris, France

• Former coordinator of the New Lawyers Committee of CESA – Center for the Study of Law Firms

• Member of LAWYERS BR

• Member of Lex Anglo Brasil

• Member of Young ICCA