2025 Brazil Summit
One of the most important events in the Brazilian-American Chamber of Commerce’s annual calendar
Gain exclusive insights into Brazil’s economy and connect with key decision-makers.
Organized since 2002, the Brazil Summit is the flagship event uniting Brazil’s foremost policymakers with a select audience of influential leaders from the corporate and government spheres to discuss Brazil’s economic outlook, policy agenda, and investment climate.
This exclusive, high-level dialogue, held annually in New York to parallel the spring meetings of the World Bank and IMF, features a keynote address delivered by Brazil’s Minister of Finance, Central Bank Governor, or other senior official, offering direct insight into the country’s fiscal strategy and economic priorities. Complementing these insights are expert-led panels addressing trade, investment, and macroeconomic trends shaping Brazil’s future.
The Brazil Summit is widely recognized as a must-attend forum for those seeking to understand Brazil’s position in the global economy.

LEBLON BEACH, Rio de Janeiro
2025
Brazil Summit
Key Discussions from the 2025 Brazil Summit
At the 2025 Brazil Summit, discussions centered on the country’s economic, legal, and political landscape. Experts stressed the critical role of rule of law and legal certainty in fostering a stable investment environment. Topics included the need for predictable regulations, transparent governance, and stronger institutional frameworks to safeguard investor confidence. The debate highlighted how effective oversight, judicial independence, and regulatory clarity can drive both domestic and foreign capital inflows, while reducing market risk.
The macroeconomic and political outlook was examined in light of global trends, with panelists assessing growth projections, inflation control, fiscal balance, and interest rate policy. The conversation explored how Brazil’s political climate influences reform agendas, trade opportunities, and long-term competitiveness. Speakers also addressed structural reforms, integration into international markets, and the importance of aligning domestic policies with global economic shifts. Together, the discussions provided a nuanced view of challenges and opportunities shaping Brazil’s trajectory.
Review Highlights and Key Insights from the 2025 Brazil Summit.
Panel I
Panel II
Rule of Law and Legal Certainty in Investments in Brazil
KEYNOTE SPEAKER:
- Minister Bruno Dantas Nascimento, Minister, Tribunal de Contas da União (TCU)
MODERATOR:
- Amadeu C. Ribeiro, Partner, DLA Piper; Chairperson, Investing in Brazil Committee, Brazilian-American Chamber of Commerce
SPEAKERS:
- Eduardo Damião Gonçalves, Partner, Mattos Filho
- Marun Jazbik, Vice President & Corporate Counsel, ITOCHU International Inc.
- Felipe Seligman, Co-Founder & Co-CEO, JOTA
- Renata Vasconcellos, Head of LatAm Government Affairs, RELX
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