AGENDA

Registration

Coffee

Ceremony and Opening

Daniela Tapxure, Lawyer, Judicial Administrator, Institutional Director IWIRC BRAZIL.
Isabel Picot, President IWIRC BRAZIL, Partner at Galdino Advogados.

PANEL I: Special Situations and Early Stress: When Financial Distress Emerges and Strategic Decisions Matter

Moderator
André Rocha, Founding Partner and CEO of Triunfae.

Panelists
Bruna Marengoni, Partner at Banco BTG Pactual.
Carolina Christiano, Coordinator of the Restructuring and Business Law practice at Mubarak Advogados Associados.
Fabiana Maria de Moraes Hanna, Senior Lawyer at IOX - Cred & Invest, NPL Coordinator.
Michelle McGreal (New York), Partner, Restructuring at Clifford Chance LLP.
Talita Akemi de Araújo Aragaki, Partner and Vice-President at G5 Partners.

PANEL II: From Debt to Control: Credit, Governance and Power in Distressed Companies

Moderator
Maria Victoria Stefenoni Finamore Simoni, Lawyer at Finamore Simoni Advogados.

Panelists
Daniella Piha, Partner at Deloitte Touche Thomatsu Consultores Ltda.
Henriete Alexandra Sartori Bernabé, Vice-President of Risk at Caixa Econômica Federal.
Luiza Oswald, Partner responsible for the Special Situations funds practice at JGP Gestão de Crédito.
Nicole Raca Bromberg (New York), Associate at Proskauer Rose LLP.
Sílvia Bessa Ribeiro, Lawyer at Banco do Brasil.

Coffee – Sponsored by ZAPAZ ADMINISTRAÇÃO JUDICIAL

PANEL III: Soft Factors, Hard Outcomes: Behavior, Trust and Negotiation in Crisis Situations

Moderator
Barbara Rumora-Scheltema (Amsterdam), Partner at Cali Law B.V. Hall of Famer (Legal 500), Netherlands Senior Statespeople (Chambers & Partners).

Panelists
Alexander Stein (New York), Psychoanalyst and founder of Dolus Advisors.
Fernanda Wolf, Legal Director at Grupo Abril.
Helena Ramos, Business Administrator with an MBA from IMBA Instituto de Empresa.
Liv Machado, IWIRC LATAM Regional Director, Lawyer and Partner at Tauil e Chequer | Mayer Brown.

PANEL IV: Liability Management and Priority Wars: Holdout Strategies and Value Disputes

Moderator
Victoria Villela Boacnin, Restructuring Partner at Mattos Filho.

Panelists
Letícia Villa-Forte, CFO at Prumo Logística.
Nyana Abreu Miller (Miami), Partner at Sequor LAW.
Sabrina Becue, Post-doctorate (in progress) in Commercial Law at USP. Partner at SCZ+B - Scalzilli e Becue Administração Judicial Ltda. Academic Director at CMR.
Sheila Neder Cerezetti, Professor of Commercial Law, Bachelor's and Doctorate from USP.
Tara Schellhorn (New Jersey), Vice-President of IWIRC International, Partner at Porzio, Bromberg & Newman, P.C.

Lunch – Sponsored by MUBARAK ADVOGADOS

PANEL V: Necessary Legislative Changes in Restructuring: Is the Brazilian System Efficient?

Moderator
Luiza Molz Maria, Lawyer. Partner at Brizola e Japur Administração Judicial.

Panelists
Aline Mendes de Godoy, Judge at the Court of Justice of Santa Catarina.
Andrea Greco, Legal Superintendent at Itaú Unibanco.
Cybelle Guedes Campos, Institutional Director at CMR and Head of the Strategic Committee at IWIRC BRAZIL.
Francisco Satiro, Professor at USP. Partner at Satiro Advogados.
Joice Ruiz, President of TMA Brasil, Partner at AJ Ruiz Administração Judicial.

PANEL VI: Off Course: Fraud, Parallel Conflicts and the Limits of Judicial Reorganization

Moderator
Aline Barini, Partner at Zapaz Administração Judicial.

Panelists
Adriana Pugliesi, Professor of Business Law at FGV-SP, Lawyer and Arbitrator.
Camille C. Bent (New York), Partner at BakerHostetler LLP.
Eronides Aparecido Rodrigues dos Santos, Attorney General at the Public Ministry of the State of São Paulo (MPSP).
Maria Rita Rebello Pinho, Presiding Judge of the 3rd Bankruptcy and Judicial Reorganization Court of the Capital of São Paulo.
Rodrigo D'Orio Dantas, Professor at Mackenzie, Lawyer and Judicial Administrator.

Keynote Speaker I

Coffee – Sponsored by DELOITTE

PANEL VII: The Final Benchmark: The Role of Specialized Courts in Corporate Restructuring

Moderator
Maria Cristina Zucchi, Retired Justice of the TJSP (2025), first woman to serve on the Special Panel of the TJSP.

Panelists
Fabiana Azevedo da Cunha Barth, Justice of the TJRS.
Hon. Judge Mary Jo Heston (Washington), United States Bankruptcy Judge for the Western District of Washington.
Monica Maria Costa Di Piero, Justice of the TJRJ.
Paulo Furtado, Presiding Judge of the 2nd Bankruptcy and Judicial Reorganization Court of the Capital of the State of São Paulo.
 

Keynote Speaker II

Cocktail Reception – Sponsored by IOX SECURITIZADORA S.A.