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Jacques Antunes Soares

Founding Partner

Education

Bachelors Degree in Legal and Social Sciences (PUCRS)
Graduate Degree in Civil Applied Law (UFRGS)
LL.M in Corporate Law (IBMEC)

Professional Experience

Specialist in Procedural, Civil, and Business Law, focusing on preventive advisory and strategic involvement in complex business disputes.

Extensive expertise in handling corporate demands, financial contracts, and other strategic and non-contractual agreements.

Experienced in negotiations with the Public Prosecutor’s Office and in coordinating Legal Audits (Due Diligence), with presence in Brazilian Courts, aiming for solutions in administrative and judicial processes. Engages in arbitral procedures in Brazil and abroad (CCBC, Camarb, Ciesp, and Federasul).

Member of the São Paulo Lawyers Association. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, sections Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina, Paraná, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo, Goiás, Distrito Federal, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Rondônia, Ceará, Maranhão, Bahia, and Amazonas.

Director of the Floresta Cultural Institute (ICF) since 2018.

Full Member of the Technical Council of the Program for Strengthening Public Security Equipment in the State of Rio Grande do Sul (PISEG/RS).

Acknowledgements

Análise Magazine, 2019: Nominated among the most admired lawyers in Rio Grande do Sul and nationally in the Economic Sectors category, including Finance.

Análise Magazine, 2023/2024 Edition: Nominated among the most admired lawyers in three categories (Specialty: Consumer, Economic Sector: Banks; and by region/state: Rio Grande do Sul).

Chambers, 2023: Ranked among the standout lawyers in Brazil for “Dispute Resolution”.

Chambers, 2024: Ranked among the standout lawyers in Brazil for “Dispute Resolution: Rio Grande do Sul”.