Marcel Bando

Experience

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  Expropriation Division

  Mar 1998 - Oct 1999

  Intern - Office of the Municipal Attorney General

  Preparation of briefs (expropriation actions)Follow up of the proceedings at the Courts

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  "Escritório Modelo" - PUC/SP

  Oct 1999 - Mar 2001

  Intern – Free Legal Service at PUC-SP

  Preparation of briefs (civil and family law proceedings).Participation at court hearings and follow up (proceedings) at the Courts.Law, doctrine and case law research.

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  Banco do Brasil

  Mar 2001 - May 2001

  Intern - CONIN (International Legal Consulting Division)

  Analysis of international banking contracts (credit lines, loan agreements, foreign import credit facility agreement).Law, doctrine and case law research

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  Itaú Unibanco

  May 2001 - Oct 2001

  Intern - Legal Consulting Division

  Analysis of national and international banking contracts (surety, loan agreement, swap, revenue linkage, among others).Legal advice and analysis of documents related to company's products.

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  UOL

  Jun 2002 - Jun 2006

  Legal Counsel in charge of the Litigation (Civil/Consumer law) Division

  Management of the Litigation (civil/consumer law) division and top outside law firms (mass and strategic litigation); participation at hearings; preparation of court briefs; conduction of administrative proceedings (PROCON).Legal advice for the internal departments in regard to legal issues directly connected to the proceedings; direct interaction with the internal areas to obtain the most suitable arguments to defend the company’s interests; preparation of management reports, graphics and presentations with detailed information of the legal cases. Show less

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  Miguel Neto Advogados

  Jun 2006 - Mar 2014

  Senior Associate (Civil, Consumer and Real Estate)

  A) Legal Advice:-- Legal consulting services for national and international companies, providing them with the most suitable legal strategy to any case submitted by their internal areas, preparing and reviewing agreements and legal opinions.- In-house counsel experience at a multinational company, providing legal consulting services for its internal departments and law compliance-related legal advice; and analyzing domestic and international agreements. - National and international due diligence performances.B) Litigation:- Preparation of briefs and conduction of legal proceedings and arbitrations mainly involving civil, real estate and consumer matters, in all judicial levels (national and international clients).- Estimation of contingencies for legal proceedings with remote likelihood of success.- Coordination of junior counsels and interns in specific and strategic projects: due diligences, debt collection suits (extrajudicial and judicial phases), review of briefs and support in the conduction of legal proceedings. Show less

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  Ultimate Security Brasil

  Apr 2014 - Mar 2015

  Legal Commercial Coordinator

  Coordinator in charge of the company’s legal issues since its incorporation, providing legal advice in all areas of law (civil, customer, labor, corporate, tax, among others), and litigation services;Direct engagement with clients to define along with the technical division the exact conditions of the services to be provided, and preparation of customized commercial agreements that accurately address its scope and legally safeguard the company’s interests;

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  ISA CTEEP

  Mar 2015 - Jan 2017

  Senior Legal Counsel

  Legal advice: analysis of commercial/regulatory agreements and counsel to businesses mainly concerning complex legal-regulatory/civil matters and also environmental/tax related issues with high potential impact, identifying efficiency opportunities, drafting agreements, driving out costs, multiplying opportunities and facilitating results and solutions.Litigation activities: management of outside counsels in representing businesses before regulatory agencies and in administrative proceedings, and conduction of a high profile portfolio (mostly regulatory lawsuits) involving complex/technical issues on electric energy and significant amounts, establishing contingencies and risk assessment. Show less

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  Legal Consulting and Dispute Resolution Services

  Jan 2017 - now

  Senior Legal Counsel

  Legal advice on civil, consumer and real estate law related issues, by identifying significant legal aspects for management consideration, providing corresponding counsel including appropriate risk mitigation strategies, developing cost effective legal measures, and maintaining appropriate legal protection ensuring that legal aspects are fully aligned with the business matters involved.Supportive legal consultancy on pre-litigation matters and general guidance and risk assessment of litigation portfolios. Show less