Practice Expertise

  • Contracts
  • Litigation
  • Environmental Law
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Areas of Practice

  • Contracts
  • Environmental Law
  • Litigation
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WSG Practice Industries

WSG Leadership

  • Dispute Resolution Group - Member

Profile

Livia Mine has more than fifteen years of experience in dispute resolution where she is focused on torts, contractual litigation, product liability and environmental litigation arguing cases before all major courts throughout the country. She has experience handling sophisticated cases, representing leading companies in their business segments, and has been involved in several successful class actions and individual cases.

Mrs. Mine assists Brazilian and multinational companies in consulting on relevant issues, in preventing litigation, and in negotiating complex and sophisticated contracts, since their formation until termination, always focused on adapting their structure to reflect the applicable legislation and the interests of her clients.

She is also very active in administrative proceedings and civil investigations, having avoided the involvement of her clients in litigation in many occasions.

Bar Admissions
Brazilian Bar Association (OAB-RJ)
Defense Research Institute (DRI)
American Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM)
British Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Brazil (BRITCHAM)
German-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (AHK)
International Bar Association (IBA)

Education
Introduction to International Human Rights: Theory, Law and Practice, London School of Economics, 2012
LL.B, Pontificia Universidade Catolica (PUC-RJ), 2004
Orientation in USA Law course, University of California (Davis and Berkeley), 2001
Post-graduation, Environmental Law, Pontificia Universidade Catolica (PUC), Rio de Janeiro, 2009

Areas of Practice

  • Contracts
  • Environmental Law
  • Litigation

Professional Career

Professional Associations
Recognitions:
Legal 500 - Dispute Resolution, 2019
Latin Lawyer 250 - Litigation, 2019
Latin Lawyer 250 - Litigation, 2018
Analise Advocacia 500 - Rio de Janeiro, 2017

Seminars/ Presentation
Teacher, Strategic Litigation, Fundacao Getulio Vargas (FGV-RJ), Rio de Janeiro, 2019
Lecturer, Summer Legal Studies, Loyola University New Orleans College of Law, Rio de Janeiro, 2013
Teaching Assistant, Environmental Enterprise Law, Fundacao Getulio Vargas (FGV- RJ), Rio de Janeiro, 2006
Researcher, Environmental Enterprise Law, Fundacao Getulio Vargas (FGV-RJ), Rio de Janeiro, 2006-2008
Teacher, Intercommunication between Civil Code and Consumer Defense Code in civil liability, CEPAD


Articles

Warnings, Instructions and Recalls, DRI Compendium, Brazilian chapter, 2019
Advertising to Children in Brazil: A New Minefield, GALA Gazette - Volume XII, Issue II, 2017
Product Recall, Liability and Insurance, Globe Law and Business, 2012
The Search For Advertising Regulation Through Litigation, Gala-Marketlaw, v. V, issue IV, October 2010
Prohibition of Adversiting to Children and Restrictions to Advertising to Teenagers in Brazil, Gala-Marketlaw, New York, v. 9, n. 4, December 2008
Class Action in Latin America, Latin America Forum Newsletter, International Bar Association (Vol 1, nº 1), October 2008
Advertising to Children in Brazil, Gala-Marketlaw, v. 9, n. 3, March 2008
Ambientalistas x Governo: Duelo na Arena Legislativa, Brasil Sempre, April, May and June 2006

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