Biography
Otto Eduardo Fonseca de Albuquerque Lobo
Degrees
MBA in Oil & Gas, COPPE / UFRJ, 2003, LLM Degree, The University of Miami School of Law, 1999, graduated, The Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro Law School, 1995
Areas of practice
Bankruptcy and reorganization (including advice to debtors, creditors and trustees), commercial and general litigation, and, corporate law, securities law and project finance
Career to date
2016 – Present , Partner, Lobo & Martin Advogados,
2005 - 2016, Partner, Motta, Fernandes Rocha Advogados,
1997 - 2005, Partner, Stroeter & Royster Advogados, Associated with Steel Hector & Davis LLP
Member of the Council of Appeals of the National Financial System – CRSFN
Professor, graduate and post graduate courses, Capital Markets and Corporate Law, Fundação Getúlio Vargas do Rio de Janeiro
Professor, Combating Fraud and Corruption, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro
Transactions
Handling Brazil's first major recuperation procedure under the new Brazilian Bankruptcy Code enacted in 2005, the Varig Airlines recuperation procedure.
Publications
Author and Coordinator of the Book World Insolvency Systems- http://legal.thomsonreuters.com.au/world-insolvency-systems-a-comparative-study/productdetail/102243
Brazil chapter, Restructuring and Insolvency Handbook 2007/08, International Law Office Quarterly Newsletter on Insolvency in Brazil, The New Brazilian Bankruptcy Law and the Varig Case, Latin Lawyer Magazine, summer 2006, The Brazil-Bolivia Dispute over a Gas Purchase Agreement and Morales' Intentions to Gain Control of Petrobras' Refineries - The Big Picture and the Possible Outcomes, Latin Lawyer Magazine, autumn 2006
Ranked in Chambers and Partners - http://www.chambersandpartners.com/Latin-America/person/570839/otto-eduardo-fonseca-de-albuquerque-lobo
Relevant Speeches and conferences: Corporate Restructuring & Investing in Post-Crisis Latin America, The Institutional Investors Event, Le Meridien Hotel, New York, February 8, 2007, Litigation in Latin
