- Practice Area(s)
Arbitration, Civil Law, Family and Succession Succession Law, Institutional and Government Relations
- Education
1993 – MBA in Corporate Finance, Escola de Negócios da Universidade de São Paulo (FEA/USP)
1986 – Bachelor’s Degree, Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC/SP)
1986 – Bachelor’s Degree, Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC/SP)
- Languages
Portuguese, English, Spanish and German
EXPERIENCE
Cassio Namur has been a partner of Tortoro Madureira & Ragazzi Advogados since 2018. His practice areas involve Civil Law, family, Family and Succession Law. He has recognized national and international experience in this area for responding to complexity cases. Namur assists clients in issues related to property, family and business estate planning.
He became a Bachelor of Law in 1986 from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC/SP) and has an MBA in Corporate Finance from Escola de Negócios da Universidade de São Paulo (FEA/USP, 1993).
Namur has experience in the Institutional and Government Relations area, advising clients on the ethical public-private dialogue. He is also a leader and manager at several entities, in Brazil and abroad.
He has written articles and delivered lectures in congresses in Brazil and abroad, in the Family and Succession Law area.
- Additional information
Professional Affiliations
IASP – Lawyers Institute of São Paulo
Member of the Board
Since Jan. 2019
Director of International Relations
Since Jan. 2016
Director of Institutional Relations
From Jan. 2013 to Dec. 2015
Member of the Family and Succession Law Commission
Since Jan. 2014
Member of the Infrastructure Committee
Since Sep. 2014
Member of the Permanent Commission of the Banking Law Studies
Since Nov. 2019
Member of the Permanent Commission of Contract Law Studies
Since Apr. 2022
ANJDF – Association of professionals against International Child Abduction in Spain
Fellow
Since Jul. 2022
CCBL – Brazil-Lebanon Chamber of Commerce
Member of the Deliberative Council
Since 10/2024
CCBL Arbitration and Mediation Center
Listed Arbitrator
Since 04/2019
AIJUDEFA – International Association of Family Law Jurists
Lifetime Member of the Advisory Council
Since 12/2024
Immediate Past President
From 12/2024 to 12/2026
President
From 12/2022 to 12/2024
President-Elect
From 12/2020 to 12/2022
First Vice President
From 12/2018 to 12/2020
Founding Member
Since 12/2018
Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Brazil
President of the Legal Committee
From 01/2007 to 12/2007 and from 03/2022 to 03/2023
France Brazil Chamber of Commerce (CCIFB), in Sao Paulo
Member of Board
Since Mar. 2020
OAB/SP (Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo Section)
Member of the Electoral Commission
From Oct. 2018 to Mar. 2022
IBDFAM (Brazilian Family Law Institute)
Member of the Legislative and Jurisprudence Observatory Board
Since Jan. 2020
Director of International Relations
From Oct. 2017 to Dec. 2020
First Vice Director of International Relations
Since Oct. 2013
IAFL (International Academy of Family Lawyers)
“Governor at large”
Member
Since Feb. 2022
ISFL (International Society of Family Lawyers)
Member
Since Sep. 2009
CAE (Eurochamber Mediation and Arbitration Chamber)
Member of the List of Arbitrators
Since Sep. 2008
AHK (Brazil-Germany Chamber of Commerce and Industry of São Paulo)
Member of the Board
From Jan. 2008 to Dec. 2018 and since Aug. 2020
Education Consultive Committee of CVM (The Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission)
Member, Representative of ABRASCA (Brazilian Association of Public Companies)
Since Jan. 2008
Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Brazil
President of the Legal Committee
From Jan. 2007 to Dec. 2007 and Since Mar. 2022
FBN (Family Business Network)
Member of the Knowledge Development Council
From Jan. 2007 to Dec. 2016
Academic Activity
Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC/SP)
Assistant Professor of Civil Law
Mar. 1987 to Oct. 1991
Mar. 2002 to Dec. 2007
- Publications
Global Practice Guides na área de Family Law (Brazil) – Chambers and Partners – Global Practice Guides, 19/03/2025 – Acesse
FALP Magazine (Federation of Portuguese Language Lawyers), Volume III, 07/01/2024 – “Compliance and Good Practices as Tools for the Effectiveness of the Right to Development”, co-authored with Paula Marcilio Tonani de Carvalho – Link
Q&A Section do Family Law 2023 Chambers Global Practice Guide, dia 10/04/2023 – Link
Q&A Section do Family Law 2023 Chambers Global Practice Guide, dia 10/04/2023 – Link
“Inheritance and the Family Business: How to deal with inheritance when the main assets are in a family business”, publisher: UIA – LexisNexis Publications collections, 10/01/2023, Chapter 2, “Working out inheritance in the family business in Brazil”, co-authored with Viviane Girardi – Link
FALP (Federation of Portuguese Language Lawyers) Magazine, Volume I, November 22, 2022 – “International Child Abduction and the Legitimacy of the Child’s Voice” – Link
IBDFAM Family and Successions Magazine, v. 51 (May/June), Belo Horizonte: IBDFAM, 2022 – “Not without um children: the Spanish who faced Sharia and influenced the creation of the Family Law for non-muslims in the United Arab Emirates”, co-authored with Eliza Cerutti – Link
JOTA, May 29, 2021. International child abduction in Brazil and the legitimacy of the child’s voice – Link