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Visibility Rankings  | | #1 out of 58 lawyers in Brasília, Brazil | | #1,080 out of 893,079 total lawyers Overall |
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| Practice Areas | Corporate Law; Securities Law; Corporate Finance; Mergers and Acquisitions; Securitization; Arbitration; International Business Transactions | | | Education | Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (J.D., 1973) | | | Admitted | 1974, Rio de Janeiro, RJ | |
| Memberships | Brazilian Bar Association (São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and Brasília Chapters); International Bar Association; International Chamber of Commerce (Commission on International Arbitration, Paris); OCDE White Paper on the Corporate Governance in Latin America (Working Group); Brazilian Association of Publicly-held Companies (Director and Former Chairman, Legislation Committee); Brazilian Bar Institute; Sao Paulo American Chamber of Commerce (Member, Corporate Governance Committee). | | | Languages | Portuguese, English and French | | | Born | Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil, November 19, 1950 | | | Biography | Author: "Shareholders' Agreement in the New Brazilian Corporation Law," Revista Abrasca (2001); "Litigation Aspects of the Brazilian Corporation Law," 641, Revista dos Tribunais, 61 (1989); "Stock Options and Stock Purchase Warrants," 631, Revista dos Tribunais, 63 (1988); "Legal Issues on Foreign Capital in Brazil," 71, Revista de Direito Mercantil, 62 (1988); "New Aspects of Corporate Securities in the Brazilian Corporation Law," 298, Revista Forense 365 (1984) and 584, Revista dos Tribunais, 292 (1984); "Comentários ao Código de Processo Civil: Homologação de Sentença Estrangeira," (Commentary on the Federal Code of Civil Procedure: Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments). Professional Experience: Vice-Chairman, Arbitration Committee, São Paulo Stock Exchange. Associate General Counsel, 1978-1979 and General Counsel, 1979-1981, Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission. Partner (1991-1994) of Escritório de Advocacia Gouvêa Vieira. Managing Partner and General Counsel, (1994-1997) of GP Investimentos S/C Ltda. Professor of Law, Gama Filho University (1975-1980). Member, Commission on International Arbitration, International Chamber of Commerce (Paris), 1989. Member, Stock Market Regulation Commission appointed by the Securities and Exchange Commission, 1987. General Counsel, 1986-1987 and Director, 1986-1991, of the American Chamber of Commerce. Member and Former Chairman of the Legislation Committee, 1986-1994 and Director, 1986, of the Brazilian Association of Publicly-held Companies (ABRASCA). | | | ISLN | 909400338 | |
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