Guilherme Recena Costa

Guilherme Recena Costa serves as the General Counsel for Latin America and Asia Pacific as well as the Head of Legal for Latin America at Barrick Gold Corporation since October 2022. Prior to this role, Guilherme worked as a Lawyer at Debevoise & Plimpton from October 2014 to October 2022 and gained experience as a Research Assistant at Yale Law School from September 2013 to May 2014. Earlier in the career, Guilherme was an Associate at Lucon Advogados from January 2009 to August 2013. Academic qualifications include a Master of Laws (LL.M) from Yale Law School, a Ph.D. in Civil Procedure and Arbitration, and a Master's degree in Procedural Law, all from USP - Universidade de São Paulo, along with a Graduate Diploma in Tax Law from USP and participation in a Summer School program at The London School of Economics and Political Science focused on International Litigation and Commercial Arbitration. The legal education began with a J.D. from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul.