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SUMMARY: VII Brazil Legal Symposium
DESCRIPTION: The VII Brazil Legal Symposium\, hosted by the Harvard Law Sch
 ool Brazilian Studies Association\, will take place on April 9–11\, 2026\, 
 bringing together leading practitioners\, academics\, judges\, and policyma
 kers from Brazil\, the United States\, and beyond. Building on six previous
  editions\, this year’s Symposium explores cutting-edge issues at the inter
 section of corporate law\, insolvency\, arbitration\, […]
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html: <p class="mb-2 whitespace-pre-wrap">The VII B
 razil Legal Symposium\, hosted by the Harvard Law School Brazilian Studies 
 Association\, will take place on April 9–11\, 2026\, bringing together lead
 ing practitioners\, academics\, judges\, and policymakers from Brazil\, the
  United States\, and beyond. Building on six previous editions\, this year’
 s Symposium explores cutting-edge issues at the intersection of corporate l
 aw\, insolvency\, arbitration\, financial regulation\, capital markets\, in
 ternational development\, and human rights\, all through a comparative Braz
 il–U.S. and Latin America–global lens.</p><p class="mb-2 whitespace-pre-wra
 p">Founded in 2018\, the Harvard Law School Brazilian Studies Association f
 osters collaboration among students\, scholars\, and professionals to discu
 ss global legal challenges with insights from the Brazilian perspective\, w
 hile highlighting Brazil’s rich legal culture and expertise. The 2026 Sympo
 sium continues this mission with panels on topics such as the Delaware corp
 orate law reforms and their implications for Brazil\, cross-border insolven
 cy and arbitration\, the role of multilateral institutions in Latin America
 n development\, M&A and distressed assets in the region\, innovation in fin
 ancial and capital markets regulation\, and the evolving landscape of corpo
 rate investigations in the AI era. The program also features a timely discu
 ssion on the 20-year legacy of the Maria da Penha Law and the future of wom
 en’s rights in Brazil.</p><p><strong>Venues:</strong><br />April 9 and 10\,
  2026 (Thursday and Friday)<br /><strong>DAVID RUBENSTEIN TREEHOUSE AT HARV
 ARD UNIVERSITY</strong><br />20 Western Avenue Boston\, MA 02134</p><p>Apri
 l 11\, 2026 (Saturday)<br /><strong>THE CHARLES HOTEL</strong><br />1 Benne
 tt St\, Cambridge\, MA 02138</p><p>Check out the full program on our websit
 e: https://orgs.law.harvard.edu/brazil/brazil-legal-symposium-2026/</p><p> 
 </p><p> </p>
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