Martha Sedeh

Expertise

Corporate Contracts

Civil Law

Profile

Martha Mendes Sedeh is a lawyer with 18 years of experience in business law, contracts, corporate law, strategic litigation and legal management, also working in Family and Succession Law. Her practice is focused on business structuring, risk mitigation, dispute resolution and organizational development.

She serves as CEO of PDK Advogados, contributing to the firm’s institutional strengthening, integration between practice areas, operational efficiency and the development of high-performance teams. Her career is marked by the combination of strategic vision, management capability and solid legal background, with close involvement with companies, executives and leaders in complex decision-making processes.

She has extensive experience in leading legal teams, structuring internal departments, corporate governance, strategic negotiation and implementing workflows and processes focused on operational efficiency. Her experience as Head of Legal consolidated an executive business perspective, integrating law, management, people and business strategy.

She holds a Law degree from FMU and completed an international academic extension program at Universidad de Salamanca, in Spain, an experience that helped broaden her critical, cultural and strategic perspective on human relations, negotiation and dispute resolution. She holds postgraduate degrees in Business Law and Contracts from FGV and in Family and Succession Law from Ibmec.

In addition to her legal background, Martha is also a psychoanalyst and judicial mediator, incorporating a humanized and strategic approach into her work in people management, communication and conflict resolution.

She is Vice President of the Business Law Committee of the Brazilian Bar Association, Santana de Parnaíba Section.

Experience

Throughout her career, Martha has held strategic positions in the corporate legal environment, notably including her experience as Head of Legal at a large company, where she led teams, structured internal processes and supported relevant business decisions.

Her experience combines advisory and strategic work in business law, contracts, corporate law, strategic litigation and legal management, always focused on building efficient, sustainable solutions aligned with institutional and business objectives.

As CEO of PDK Advogados, she works on the firm’s organizational development, strengthening internal governance, integrating practice areas and consolidating a culture guided by excellence, high performance and strategic vision.

Education

FMU – Bachelor of Laws

University of Salamanca, Spain – International Academic Extension Program

FGV – Postgraduate Degree in Business Law and Contracts

Ibmec – Postgraduate Degree in Family and Succession Law

Training in Psychoanalysis

Training in Judicial Mediation

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