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.
Panel topics include:
- Managing Legal Risk for Cross-Border Expansion to Brazil
- Recent Designations of FTOs by the U.S. Government and Their Impact on Brazilian Businesses
- Current Issues Involving International Arbitration and Litigation in Brazil
- Current Developments in Finance, Bankruptcy and Restructuring in Brazil
Sponsoring Committee:
Inter-American Affairs, Alexis Colón and Jose Arvelo, Co-Chairs
Thank You to Our Sponsors!
Gold Level
Ankura Consulting Group, LLC
Global Bridge Corporate Solutions
Tauil & Chequer Advogados Associado a Mayer Brown
Silver Level
FTI Consulting, Inc
Veirano Advogados
White & Case LLP
Bronze Level
Covington & Burling LLP
FBT Gibbons LLP
Miller & Chevalier Chartered