Celso Vilardi
Celso Vilardi is an experienced attorney specializing in criminal law, currently part of the defense team for former President Jair Bolsonaro. Alongside his colleague Paulo Amador da Cunha Bueno, Vilardi is working to counter serious allegations of conspiracy and insurrection against Bolsonaro. His role is pivotal in formulating legal strategies as Bolsonaro's case unfolds in the Brazilian Supreme Court.
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Celso Vilardi is one of the lawyers who signed the petition for Bolsonaro's religious assistance.
Defesa pede a Moraes que Bolsonaro receba padre na prisão após STF autorizar visitas de pastores
Brazil· 2026-01-27
Celso Vilardi is one of the lawyers representing Bolsonaro in his legal matters.
Defesa de Bolsonaro vai apresentar recurso mesmo com fim de processo da trama golpista; veja os próximos passosBrazil· 2025-11-26
Celso Vilardi is the lawyer representing Jair Bolsonaro, insisting on filing a new appeal.
Defesa de Bolsonaro diz que vai insistir com apresentação de recurso após trânsito em julgadoBrazil· 2025-11-25
One of his lawyers, Celso Vilardi, argued that the court was premature in finalizing the case.
Brazil’s Bolsonaro ordered to begin 27-year prison sentence for coup plot
Canada· 2025-11-25
Celso Vilardi is one of the lawyers defending Jair Bolsonaro in his legal matters.
Defesa diz que Bolsonaro não tirou tornozeleira, cita ‘confusão mental’ e pede prisão domiciliar
Liechtenstein· 2025-11-23
Celso Vilardi is one of the lawyers representing Jair Bolsonaro in his legal battles.
"Pone en riesgo su vida"
Dominican Republic· 2025-11-22
Celso Vilardi is one of Bolsonaro's lawyers who commented on the preventive arrest.
denuncian que intentó romper su tobillera electrónica
Argentina· 2025-11-22
Celso Vilardi argued that there is no evidence linking Bolsonaro to the coup acts.
Como a desinformação sobre urnas eletrônicas se relaciona com a tentativa de golpe? EntendaLiechtenstein· 2025-10-13
Celso Vilardi is the lawyer who presented a medical certificate to justify Jair Bolsonaro's hospital visit.
El expresidente de Brasil, Jair Bolsonaro, fue trasladado de urgencia desde prisión domiciliaria a un hospital, por emergencia médica, afirmó su hijo
Colombia· 2025-09-17
Celso Vilardi is one of the lawyers defending Jair Bolsonaro and expressed that the penalties are excessively harsh.
Defensa de Bolsonaro adelanta que apelará la condena “incluso en el ámbito internacional” - Mundo
Paraguay· 2025-09-12Celso Vilardi is one of the lawyers defending Jair Bolsonaro, arguing that the sentences are excessively harsh.
Jair Bolsonaro: Defensa del expresidente de Brasil adelanta que apelará la condena “incluso en el ámbito internacional” | Corte Suprema | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva | Alexandre de Moraes | Celso Vilardi | Paulo da Cunha Bueno | Últimas | MUNDO
Peru· 2025-09-12Celso Vilardi, the former president’s lawyer, argued that his trial involved several procedural mistakes.
Brazilian judge votes to acquit Bolsonaro of coup plot, breaking with peers
Guyana· 2025-09-12
Celso Vilardi is one of the lawyers representing Jair Bolsonaro and expressed profound disagreement with the court's decision.
‘Penas absurdamente excessivas’, protesta defesa de Bolsonaro, que estuda ir a Cortes internacionaisLiechtenstein· 2025-09-12Lawyer Celso Vilardi celebrated the minister's decision to absolve Bolsonaro.
Bolsonaro sorri e acena na manhã seguinte ao voto de Fux que o absolve; veja vídeoLiechtenstein· 2025-09-11
Celso Vilardi, representing Bolsonaro, celebrated Fux's technical vote.
Saiba tudo sobre o voto de Fux, que absolveu Bolsonaro de tentar golpe de EstadoBrazil· 2025-09-11
Celso Vilardi coordinates the defense of former president Jair Bolsonaro and expressed that Fux's vote 'washed the soul' of the defendants.
Advogados de réus acusados de tentativa de golpe avaliam que voto de Fux ‘lava a alma’Liechtenstein· 2025-09-10
Bolsonaro's lawyer, Celso Vilardi, disagreed with the justices' views but respected the Supreme Court's decision.
Pressure mounts on Bolsonaro as two out of five judges finds him guilty
United Kingdom· 2025-09-09Celso Vilardi stated that Bolsonaro was dragged into these facts and did not attack the democratic rule of law.
Entenda os principais argumentos das defesas de cada um dos 8 réus no processo da trama golpista no STFBrazil· 2025-09-04
Celso Vilardi stated that Bolsonaro was dragged into these facts.
Entenda os principais argumentos das defesas de cada um dos 8 réus no processo da trama golpista no STFBrazil· 2025-09-04Vilardi defended that there is no evidence linking Bolsonaro to the coup acts.
Defesa diz que Bolsonaro foi ‘dragado’ para denúncia do golpe e mira Mauro Cid: ‘não é confiável’Liechtenstein· 2025-09-03
Celso Vilardi is Jair Bolsonaro's lawyer, arguing that there is no evidence of a coup attempt.
Odbrana Bolsonara tvrdi da nema dokaza da je on pokušao da izvrši puč u Brazilu
Montenegro· 2025-09-03
Celso Vilardi is one of the lawyers defending Jair Bolsonaro in the ongoing trial.
os recados da defesa de Bolsonaro no julgamento da trama golpistaBrazil· 2025-09-03
Celso Vilardi is one of the lawyers defending Jair Bolsonaro in the ongoing trial.
os recados da defesa de Bolsonaro no julgamento da trama golpistaBrazil· 2025-09-03Celso Vilardi is one of the lawyers responsible for Jair Bolsonaro's defense.
Julgamento de Bolsonaro: ex-presidente diz estar acompanhando julgamento em casaLiechtenstein· 2025-09-02
Celso Vilardi is a lawyer defending Jair Bolsonaro, arguing that the actions discussed were constitutional.
as estratégias das defesas para adiar julgamento da trama golpistaBrazil· 2025-09-02
Celso Vilardi is Jair Bolsonaro's lawyer who confirmed that Bolsonaro would not attend the trial.
Bolsonaro no asistirá a la fase final de su juicio que se abre el martes - MundoParaguay· 2025-09-02Celso Vilardi is the lawyer defending Jair Bolsonaro, criticizing the police report as politically motivated.
Defesa de Bolsonaro responde a Moraes e nega descumprimento de medidas: ‘Vazios de indícios’Liechtenstein· 2025-08-22
Celso Vilardi is the criminal lawyer representing Jair Bolsonaro in his defense against coup-related charges.
A tática anti-Lava Jato contra Moraes e a ‘tese’ para salvar Bolsonaro e culpar apenas os militaresLiechtenstein· 2025-08-18
Celso Vilardi is the lawyer representing Jair Bolsonaro, arguing against the legal accusations made against him.
Entenda em sete pontos o que Bolsonaro alega ao STF para não ser condenado à prisão na trama golpistaBrazil· 2025-08-14
Celso Vilardi is an attorney for Bolsonaro who praised Fux's positioning on the case.
Fux, que foi juiz rígido no mensalão, conquistou Bolsonaro antes da trama golpista chegar ao STFLiechtenstein· 2025-07-22
