Bristol Who’s Who Recognizes Ana Tereza Basilio
If you are in the Marvelous City, as Rio de Janeiro is called in Brazil, and you have a legal question in the commercial and civil law field, you could do no better than to seek out Ana Tereza Basilio. She is a founding partner of Basilio Advogados, a law firm made up of a multidisciplinary team, which operates in several business segments. The Firm’s essential goal and commitment is to provide excellent legal services, always in a rapid search for the more objective solution that is appropriate for each case.
Ana earned a Bachelors of Law from the Universidade Candido Mendes and later traveled outside her continent to do post graduated study in North American Law at the University of Wisconsin. A specialist in civil and commercial litigation and arbitration, Ana Tereza Basilio acquired her experience in the great law offices of Brazil. Among the law firms she worked in is Sergio Bermuder’s firm, where she worked for eleven years. She was also a partner of Trench, Rossi e Watanabe Firm (Baker & McKenzie), where she was responsible for the civil and commercial litigation division. In addition to her work in law firms, Ana has taught Civil Law in the Post Graduation Course of the Escola Superior de Advocacia (Lawyer’s Superior School), from 1993 to 2001, and she has also been the Professor of Graduate Arbitration of the Getulio Vargas Foundation since 2004. In addition, Ana is the author of several books about corporate law.
Ana Tereza Basilio is a lawyer of many titles in her field. Her titles, past and current, are as follows: Mayor of Mediation and Arbitration, Bar Association of Brazil Section of the State of Rio de Janeiro, since December 2004; Chairman of the Law Firm of the Order of Lawyers of Brazil Section of the State of Rio de Janeiro, from October 2003; Vice-Chairman of the Arbitration Bar Association of Brazil Section of the State of Rio de Janeiro, from October 2003; Elected the Chief Counselor of the Brazilian Bar Association in two successive three-year periods (2000 to 2003 & 2003 to 2006); Member of the Organizing Committee of the Fifth Call for Federal Judge of the Federal Court of the 2nd Region, by appointment by the Federal Bar Association of Brazil (2004/2005); Member of the Examining Committee of the VI Competition for Federal Judge of the Federal Court of the 2nd Region, by appointment by the Federal Bar Association of Brazil (2005/2006); appointed Member of the Committee to Fight Piracy and Unfair Competition of the Federal Committee of the Brazilian Bar Association, from July 2005 to December 2006; appointed to the Special Committee to Fight Piracy and Unfair Competition of the Federal Committee of the Brazilian Lawyers Association, of which she is still a member; Member of the Editorial Committee of the Arbitration and Mediation Magazine; Member of the Corporate Law Committee from the Escola da Magistratura (Judge’s School) of the High Court of the State of Rio de Janeiro.
Ms. Bastilio’s exemplary accomplishments and contributions have led her to be recognized by her field and her peers. She has been chosen as Leading Individual in Latin America in the area of English Arbitration by Latin Lawyer Magazine in 2006, and she was also spotlighted as the Leading Individual among the list of World’s Best Lawyers in the area of Business Litigation by British Magazine Who`s Who in 2006.
Bristol Who’s Who Member Ana Tereza Basilio can be found on the Who’s Who Directory where she is looking forward to networking with you.
