ACTION AREAS

Judicial Litigation, Administrative Litigation, Public Law and Mining.

EXPERIENCE

Alexandre Vidigal is a partner of CBS based in Brasília. A sharp and qualified professional, Alexandre is used to making tough calls in high-complexity situations, crisis management and conflict resolution.

A former Federal Judge in Brasília, Rio Grande do Sul, Paraná and Mato Grosso (1991 - 2019), Alexandre held positions such as Director of the Federal Court in the Federal District and Mato Grosso, Electoral Judge in the Regional Electoral Court of Mato Grosso - TRE/MT, as well as Coordinating Judge of the Judiciary Conciliation Center – CEJUC and member of the Intelligence Center for Dispute Resolution Strategies, both at the Federal Court in Brasília.

He has held the positions of National Secretary of Geology, Mining and Mineral Transformation in the Ministry of Mines and Energy (2019 - 2021), President of the Administrative Council of the Brasilia Geological Service - SGB-CPRM and President of the Pré-Sal Petróleo Fiscal Council -PPSA (2019 - jul. 2021).

He has held the positions of National Secretary of Geology, Mining and Mineral Transformation in the Ministry of Mines and Energy (2019 - 2021), President of the Administrative Council of the Brasilia Geological Service - SGB-CPRM and President of the Pré-Sal Petróleo Fiscal Council -PPSA (2019 - jul. 2021).

EDUCATION

Doctor of Law from Universidad Carlos III, Madrid.

Master’s Degree from Universidad Carlos III, Madrid.

Languages: Portuguese and Spanish