Roberto Godoy Jr.
About Roberto Godoy Jr.
Roberto Godoy Jr. is an Associate General Counsel at EY for the Latam South region and an Assistant Professor at FGV in São Paulo, Brazil. He has extensive experience in corporate law, international contracts, and litigation management.
Work at FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas
Roberto Godoy Jr. has been serving as a Professor Assistente at FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas since 2021. In this role, he teaches the course 'Estratégias Processuais' as part of the Master's program in Business Law. His position at FGV allows him to share his extensive knowledge and experience in corporate law with students, contributing to their academic and professional development.
Current Role at EY
Since 2018, Roberto Godoy Jr. has held the position of Associate General Counsel - Latam South at EY in São Paulo, Brazil. In this capacity, he manages corporate investigations and international litigation. He supervises the corporate law team, overseeing tasks related to corporate acts, shareholder agreements, and mergers and acquisitions. His role involves interfacing with third-party law firms on various legal matters.
Education and Expertise
Roberto Godoy Jr. has a solid educational background in law. He earned his Bacharel em Direito from Faculdade de Direito de Bauru between 1997 and 2001. He further specialized in Administrative Law, obtaining his Especialista em Direito Administrativo from PUC-SP from 2003 to 2005. He also completed his Mestre em Direito at FGV, focusing on Business Law from 2016 to 2018. Additionally, he achieved the title of Especialista em Contratos Internacionais from FGV from 2009 to 2010.
Previous Experience in Law
Before his current roles, Roberto Godoy Jr. worked at Maluly Jr. Sociedade de Advogados for a total of 12 years, from 2003 to 2015. He initially served as an Advogado for five years and then advanced to the position of Advogado Coordenador da Área Cível, where he coordinated civil law matters. His extensive experience in legal practice has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of various legal issues.