Brazil Day at the City Bar
Friday, November 20, 2026 | Program: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm | Reception: 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Format: In Person
Where: New York City Bar
42 West 44th Street
New York, NY 10036
Registration:
$25 for Members | $50 for Non-Members
Description:
Join this full-day program for an in-depth look at key legal and business developments affecting companies operating between Brazil and the United States. Experienced attorneys from leading Brazilian and U.S. law firms, together with in-house counsel and other professionals working across both markets, will share practical insights on navigating the evolving legal landscape for cross-border business.
The program will address international arbitration and litigation involving U.S. parties in Brazil; recent U.S. government actions and policies affecting Brazilian companies doing business with the United States; current trends in finance, bankruptcy, and restructuring involving cross-border businesses; and strategies for identifying and managing legal risk for U.S. companies seeking to enter or expand in the Brazilian market. Attendees will also have opportunities to connect with speakers and fellow practitioners over lunch and at a networking reception following the program.
The Brazil Day at the City Bar brochure, featuring the detailed program agenda will be available shortly.
Speakers:
Eduardo Amorim, FBT Gibbons
Danilo Bezerra, Siemens Energy USA
Harry Burnett, King & Spalding
Jade Calixto, FTI Consulting
Mateus Carreteiro, MAC Advogados
Daniel Ganitsky, Proskauer Rose LLP
William Hochul, Davis Polk Wardwell
Leah Moushey, Miller & Chevalier
Julio Antonio Nunes Queiroz, Veirano Advogados
Leah Saris, Covington & Burling
Caio Vasconcelos, Global Bridge Corporate Solutions
Priscilla Villa Nova, Veirano Advogados
Moderators:
Jose Arvelo, Covington & Burling
Alexis Colón, Colón & Partners
Julia Rabelo Lage, Donelli Zenid Advogados
Nicole Raca Bromberg, Proskauer Rose LLP
Sponsoring Committee:
Inter-American Affairs, Alexis Colón and Jose Arvelo, Co-Chairs
Thank You to Our Sponsors!
Gold Level
Ankura
Global Bridge Corporate Solutions
Silver Level
FTI Consulting
Veirano Advogados
Bronze Level
Covington & Burling
FBT Gibbons
Miller & Chevalier