Bruno Fernandes
About Bruno Fernandes
Bruno Fernandes is a Professor of Law with extensive academic and professional experience in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He has taught at multiple universities and worked as a lawyer in various legal firms since the early 2000s.
Work at FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas
Bruno Fernandes has been a professor of law at FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas since 2014. He has contributed to the academic community in Rio de Janeiro for a decade, focusing on legal education and research. His role involves teaching law courses and mentoring students, enhancing the educational experience at one of Brazil's leading institutions.
Current Positions in Legal Education
In addition to his position at FGV, Bruno Fernandes is also a professor of law at Universidade Veiga de Almeida, where he has been teaching since 2012. He has held this role for 12 years, further establishing his presence in the legal education sector in Rio de Janeiro. Additionally, he serves as a partner at Majella Jones Advogados since 2014, integrating his academic knowledge with practical legal experience.
Educational Background
Bruno Fernandes has an extensive educational background in law. He studied at Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro, where he earned a master's degree in law. He furthered his studies at Université Jean Moulin (Lyon III) and Université Robert Schuman (Strasbourg III), obtaining multiple master's degrees in law. His education also includes studies at the University of Strasbourg and Haute École de la Communauté Française du Luxembourg.
Previous Legal Experience
Before his current academic roles, Bruno Fernandes gained practical legal experience as a lawyer at various law firms. He worked at FH/Cunha Advogados Associados from 2012 to 2013 and briefly at Doria, Jacobina e Gondinho Advogados in 2012. He also served as a trainee lawyer at Petrobras from 2001 to 2003, providing him with a solid foundation in legal practice.
Internship and Early Career
Bruno Fernandes began his career with an internship at DS Smith in 2005, where he worked for two months in Kaysersberg, France. This early experience contributed to his professional development and understanding of international legal practices. He also worked as a correspondent lawyer at Bhering Advogados in 2007 for four months, further diversifying his legal experience.