Pablo Sorj was a partner at Mattos Filho in Brazil, practising in infrastructure and energy, project finance, oil and gas, and shipping and ports. He worked as a foreign attorney at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher in New York and advised on more than twenty transactions recognised as 'Deal of the Year'.
He holds a law degree from PUC-Rio, an LL.M. from Stanford Law School and an executive MBA from IBMEC-RJ. He chaired the Brazilian Bar Association's (OAB-RJ) Project Finance Committee, co-presided over the Stanford Law School Alumni Association in Brazil, and served as a sector vice-president of the Brazilian Mediation and Arbitration Center. He was ranked Band 1 for Project Finance by Chambers and Partners and recognised by Legal 500 and IFLR.
He was a panellist at Mare Forum's 4th and 5th Mare Forum Brazil forums, in 2014 and 2015.