Torquato Jardim

Born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in December 12, 1949. Education: Faculdade de Direito do Distrito Federal (CEUB); Master of Laws (LLM), University of Michigan Law School, United States of America; specialisation course, Georgetown Law School, United States of America; specialisation course, Human Rights International Institute, Estrasburg, France.

Former minister, Electoral Supreme Court. Professor of Constitutional Law, Brasília University. Member of the edition counsel, ‘Democracy@Large Magazine’. Author of books and articles published in Brazil and abroad in the constitutional and electoral law fields. Member: Brazilian Bar Association.

Practice areas: electoral law; constitutional law; administrative law; regulatory law; international law; civil law; civil procedure law; litigation; government contracts and public bids; arbitration and alternative dispute resolution.

Office: Siqueira Castro - Advogados / Brasília.

Languages: Portuguese, English, French, Spanish and Italian.