A lawyer at Murta Goyanes Advogados, Manoela Mestrinho has experience in law firms and companies, specializing in Intellectual Property. She took part in the Rio2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games in the area of Protocol and International Relations at the Arena do Futuro. Manoela was a member of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights Study Group and the Pills (Public International Law) research group, both at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, in 2017 and 2018 respectively, and took the “Leading Digital Transformation” course at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology – MIT. In 2023, Manoela joined the Murta Goyanes Advogados internship program, from which she was promoted to lawyer, and provides consultancy and advisory services to national and foreign clients, with an emphasis on Entertainment, in the areas of Copyright, Contractual and Regulatory Law focused on the audiovisual market.

Professional experience

Manoela has worked in renowned law firms, as well as one of the largest communication and entertainment companies in the world, specializing in Intellectual Property, since 2018.

Admissions

• Brazilian Bar Association (OAB)

Education

• Bachelor of Laws – from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ)
• Leading Digital Transformation course at the Massachusets Institute of Technology – MIT.
• General Intellectual Property Distance Learning Course, offered by OMPI in partnership with INPI.

Languages

Portuguese and English.