Agenda

Interested in speaking? Contact Samantha Richardson at Samantha.Richardson@LBResearch.com.

6 May 2026

8:00 am-9:00 am

Women's-only networking breakfast

9:00 am-9:30 am

Registration and networking

9:30 am-9:45 am

Latin Lawyer welcome remarks

9:45 am-10:15 am

Keynote address

Taís Tesser
Taís Tesser Litigation Manager, Google
10:15 am-11:15 am

Deal or no deal: navigating volatility in cross-border investment in the energy industry

  • Investment trends and challenges
  • How should lawyers stay ahead of shifting investor sentiment and regulatory responses in volatile environments?
  • What are institutional investors demanding for 2026?
  • Cross-border complexity – how best to navigate multi-jurisdictional risk
Giovani Loss
Giovani Loss Partner, Mattos Filho
11:15 am-11:45 am

Networking break

11:45 am-1:15 pm

Workshop: Arbitration

Arbitration 2.0: Latin America’s Leap Toward UNCITRAL Harmony

Workshop: Oil

Crude Awakening or Green Horizon? Brazil’s Legal Balancing Act Reserves vs Energy Transition

Workshop: Critical Minerals

Mining for Influence: Cross-Border Legal Challenges in Brazil’s Critical Minerals economy

Workshop: Infrastructure

Legal Clarity for Brazil’s Infrastructure Financing 

Workshop: Renewable Energy

Legal Challenges for Financing, Development, and Transition to Renewables

Workshop: Data Centres

Server Samba: Legal Moves in Brazil’s Data Centre Boom

1:15 pm-2:30 pm

Networking lunch

2:30 pm-3:15 pm

Briefs & bots: running law firms in the age of AI

  • How is AI and GenAI being used in the practice of law?
  • Communication of the use of AI to clients
  • How best to protect client confidentiality
  • How are ethical considerations evolving?
Ingrid Sguassabia Ferreira
Ingrid Sguassabia Ferreira Head of Legal, Business Affairs, Paramount
Fellipe Fortes
Fellipe Fortes Director of Legal, Compliance and Data Privacy, Samsung
3:15 pm-3:45 pm

Networking break

3:45 pm-4:15 pm

Legal Tech Live: AI showcase for your day-to-day legal practice

In this fast-paced, interactive showcase, three cutting-edge legal AI tools will take the stage to show how they’re transforming the daily grind of legal practice. From contract review to research and client communication, these demos will spotlight practical ways to boost your expertise, slash inefficiencies, and stay ahead of the curve.

Each tool gets:

  • 10 minutes to wow you with a live demo
  • 5 minutes of audience Q&A to dig into use cases, risks, and real-life results
4:15 pm-5:00 pm

Legal Tech Live: Lab Workshop

Your chance to experiment using the cutting-edge technology and see how it can transform your legal practice. 

5:00 pm-5:15 pm

Latin Lawyer closing remarks

5:15 pm-6:30 pm

Networking drinks reception