Roberto Panucci - Souza, Mello e Torres

roberto.panucci@souzamello.com.br +55 (11) 3074-5739

Professional Experience

Roberto Panucci advises Brazilian and foreign companies on aspects involving banking and insurance regulation, mergers and acquisitions, financing and corporate law, also representing clients in administrative proceedings initiated by Brazilian governmental entities. In addition, Roberto Panucci has acquired solid experience with startups, advising these clients on corporate aspects, compliance, fundraising, among other matters. Before joining Souza, Mello e Torres, he worked at Pinheiro Neto Advogados and Mattos Filho. His international experience includes working as a foreign associate at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP in New York.

Pratice Areas

Banking, Insurance and Finance

Insurance, Reinsurance and Private Pension

M&A and Private Equity

Corporate

Startups and Venture Capital

Formation

Roberto Panucci earned his bachelor’s degree (LLB equivalent) from the University of São Paulo (2008) and holds a master’s degree in contract law from the University of São Paulo (2014) and an LLM from Columbia University (2015).

Recognitions

Roberto is ranked by the publications Chambers Global, Chambers Latin America, Chambers Brazil, The Legal 500 and Análise Advocacia.

Affiliations

Member of Brazilian Bar Association (OAB).

Publications

Lending and Secured Finance Review (2015 to 2019); Insurance and Reinsurance Law Review (2018 and 2019); Getting the Deal Through – Insurance Litigation (2019); Possíveis Impactos da Inteligência Artificial nos Seguros (Revista de Direito e as Novas Tecnologias, 2020).

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