Team

Luiz Gustavo A. S. Bichara

Born in Rio de Janeiro, he received his law degree from Cândido Mendes University Law School. He is a member of the Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Espírito Santo and Federal District Chapters of the Brazilian Bar Association. He is the executive director of the Brazilian Association of Financial Law, a member of the International Fiscal Association (where he sits on the General Council), the Brazilian Academy of Tax Law, the Brazilian Institute of Constitutional Law, the Brazilian Association of Tax Law, the Legal Studies Committee of the Brazilian Association of Franchising, as well as president of the Brazil-Honduras Chamber of Commerce and past president of the Corporate Law Firm Alliance (Aliança da Advocacia Empresarial - ALAE). He received highlight in the law review Análise Advocacia 2006-2008, in the tax area, and is the author of many studies and articles published in periodicals specialized in tax law. He also served with distinction as a legislative assistant with the Minas Gerais State Legislative Assembly, where he was a member of the special committee that drafted the bill for that state’s Taxpayer Defense Code. He was coordinator of the first, second and third Seminars on Taxation of Economic Infrastructure Activities, held in Rio de Janeiro in 2002, 2003 and 2004, respectively, and concluded the PIL (Program of Instruction for Lawyers de Harvard Law Scholl) in 2003. Finally, in the academic area he is professor in the Postgraduate Course in Tax Law of UNIGRANRIO and the LL.M Program in Tax Law of IBMEC, and vice-president of the Tax Law Committee of the Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro State Chapter. He also served on the board of examiners of the 29th and 30th public examination for new public prosecutors in the state of Rio de Janeiro and the 42nd examination for judgeships.

Language
Portuguese and English
Areas of Practice
Tax and Social Security
E-mail
bichara@bbcr.com.br

Bruno Pinheiro Barata

born in Rio de Janeiro and received his law degree in 1991 from the Law School of Rio de Janeiro State University (UERJ). He also holds a Bachelor’s in Social Communication (Journalism) from Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, an LL.M in Urban Law from Rio de Janeiro State University and postgraduate specialization in Telecommunications Law from the UniverCidade Legal Research Institute. He served as a legal assistant in various positions with the Second Regional Federal Court of Appeal (1990-1993) and in the Rio de Janeiro State Planning and Control and Revenue Secretariats (1995-1999), working in the areas of public tenders and government contracts, public property and the state privatization program, where he was a member of the team responsible for drafting invitations to bid, bills of law and regulations. He has been practicing law in Rio de Janeiro since 1993, with focus in public and private civil litigation.

Language
Portuguese and English
Areas of Practice
Civil Litigation (public and private law), Consumer, Corporate and Administrative Law, the latter with emphasis in the area of public tenders, contracts and concessions.
E-mail
barata@bbcr.com.br

Maria Victoria Santos Costa

Born in Bilbao, Spain and received her law degree from Fluminense Federal University (UFF) Law School in 1985. She is a member of the Rio de Janeiro State Chapter of the Brazilian Bar Association. She specializes in civil and corporate law. She has postgraduate specializations in Civil Procedure and Corporate Law from CEPED/UERJ and in Corporate Law from IBMEC. Languages: Portuguese and Spanish.

Language
Portuguese and Spanish
Areas of Practice
Civil, Insolvency and Business and Corporate, with emphasis on contracts and other instruments and court-supervised reorganization.
E-mail
costa@bbcr.com.br

Paulo Maurício Fernandes da Rocha

Born in Niterói, RJ, he received his law degree from Rio de Janeiro State University (UERJ) Law School and an LL.M in Procedural Law from the same school. He has practiced since 1987 in the area of litigation. He served as a city attorney in the Cabo Frio Municipal Revenue Secretariat, as head of the collections division and member of the team working to impede important districts from breaking off to form new municipalities (1992-1993). He has served with the Rio de Janeiro Public Attorney’s Office since 1995, where he specializes in matters involving urban development, environment, public property and expropriations. He is a member of the board of examiners in public examinations for new city attorneys in Rio de Janeiro. In the academic area, he is a professor in the Civil Procedure Law Department of Rio de Janeiro State University (UERJ) Law School and an invited lecturer at the Veiga de Almeida University Law School (Barra da Tijuca and Cabo Frio campuses).

Language
English, Portuguese and Italian
Areas of Practice
Consulting and Litigation, Administrative, Constitutional, Civil, Commercial and Real Estate.
E-mail
rocha@bbcr.com.br

João Pedro Eyler Povoa

born in Rio de Janeiro, he received his law degree in 1995 from Cândido Mendes University Law School and has postgraduate specialization in Labor Law from the same institution in 2001 and in Labor Risks from IBMEC in 2004. He is a member of the Rio de Janeiro State Chapter of the Brazilian Bar Association. He previously worked for eight years in the labor litigation area of the firm of Costeira, Domingues Lopes e Frazão Advogados Associados and for six years in the labor and social security consultation and litigation areas of Siqueira Castro Advogados. He was a visiting professor at the Center for Formation and Training of IBMEC-CFT, where he lectured on questions of labor law and the labor aspects of due diligence examinations in mergers and acquisitions.

Language
Portuguese and English
Areas of Practice
Labor Law
E-mail
povoa@bbcr.com.br

Guilherme Fortes Ferreira

born in Rio de Janeiro and received his law degree from Rio de Janeiro Federal University (UFRJ) Law School in 1984, and has postgraduate specialization in Tax Law from PUC/SP (1998). He previously worked as general manager of the tax area of Whirlpool S.A. (1996-2001) and served as Deputy Secretary for Management of the Rio de Janeiro Municipal Revenue Secretariat (2001-2006), accumulating the position of Superintendent of Real Estate (2002-2003). He was a member of the board of directors of Empresa Municipal de Informática-IPLANRIO and legal superintendent for strategic matters of Light Serviços de Eletricidade S.A. (2006-2008). He is a member of the Rio de Janeiro State Chapter of the Brazilian Bar Association, where he currently sits on its Tax Law Committee.

Language
Portuguese and English
Areas of Practice
Real Estate and Administrative (Government Affairs)
E-mail
guilherme.ferreira@bbcr.com.br

Antonio Augusto Reis

Born in Rio de Janeiro. Received bachelor of laws and specialization in Environmental Law degrees from Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro – PUC-Rio. Masters of Laws in Environmental Law (LL.M.) from Pace University Law School, NY. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association – States of Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo. Worked as an associate attorney at Steel, Hector & Davis LLP and Lobo & Ibeas Advogados, and as the associate responsible for the environmental practice group at Tauil & Chequer Advogados associated with Thompson & Knight LLP. Worked as an environmental consultant for the Republic of Nauru before the United Nations – UN. Served as an intern for the Environmental Protection Agency – USEPA, Region 2. Professor of graduate courses at PUC-Rio and invited professor for the Comparative Environmental Law Course Brazil/US at Pace University Law School, NY.  Participated as a speaker in several national and international conferences related to environmental issues.

Language
Portguese and English
Areas of Practice
Environmental Law
E-mail
antonio.reis@bbcr.com.br

Andrea Weiss Balassiano

Born in Rio de Janeiro. Graduate in Law School at Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro – PUC-RIO. Post-graduation studies in Intellectual Property Law – UERJ – RJ and Specialization studies in Administrative Law at CEPAD – RJ. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo sectionals. Founding partner at Monteiro de Carvalho, Kardos & Weiss Advogados law firm, São Paulo, with activities focused on International Law. Formerly integrating a reputed international law firm in São Paulo as partner in charge of International Trade Department for more than six years, having distinguished performance in cases of international scope in the trade protection area (antidumping, safeguard and countervailing measures). President of Foreign Trade Committee of the Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro sectional. Professor and Coordinator Assistant in International Trade Law at Escola Paulista de Direito – EPD, São Paulo, in “International Trade Law” post-graduation studies, coordinated by Professor Durval de Noronha Goyos Jr. Invited Professor in Law School at Faculdade Cândido Mendes – Rio de Janeiro.

Co-author: Legal Guide: Doing Business in Brazil – (Observador Legal Publishing House – 2003). Author: Various articles published in Valor Econômico, Jornal do Commercio, Gazeta Mercantil journals, among others.

Language
Portuguese and English
Areas of Practice
International Trade, Antitrust and Competition
E-mail
andrea.weiss@bbcr.com.br

Carol Monteiro de Carvalho

Born in Rio de Janeiro. Graduate in Law School at UFRJ/RJ. Post-graduation studies in Foreign Trade at Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro – URFRJ and Specialization studies in Shipping Law at Maritime Education & Training Limited (METL) and Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers (ICS), in London, United Kingdom. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo sectionals. Founding partner at Monteiro de Carvalho, Kardos & Weiss Advogados law firm, São Paulo, with activities focused on International Law. Formerly integrating a reputed international law firm in São Paulo as partner in charge of International Trade Department for more than eight years, having distinguished performance in cases of international scope in the trade protection area (antidumping, safeguard and countervailing measures). Vice-President of Foreign Trade Committee of the Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro sectional. Professor in post-graduation studies of International Trade Law at Universidade Cândido Mendes, Rio de Janeiro, in post-graduation course “Strategies of International Negotiations”, coordinated by Professor Clóvis Brigagão. Professor and Coordinator Assistant in International Trade Law at Escola Paulista de Direito – EPD, São Paulo, in “International Trade Law” post-graduation studies, coordinated by Professor Durval de Noronha Goyos Jr. Co-author: Strategies of International Negotiations (Estratégias das Negociações Internacionais), Treaty of Trade Protection (Tratado de Defesa Comercial: Antidumping, Compensatórias e Salvaguardas) (Observador Legal Publishing House - 2003), Legal Guide: Doing Business in Brazil – (Observador Legal Publishing House – 2003). Author: Legal Guide: Filming in Brazil (Observador Legal Publishing House – 2003). Various articles published in Valor Econômico, Jornal do Commercio, Gazeta Mercantil journals, among others.

Language
Portuguese and English
Areas of Practice
International Trade, Antitrust and Competition
E-mail
carol.monteiro@bbcr.com.br
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José Castro e Solla

José  Castro e Solla, born in 1967, Senior Associate of Miranda, Correia, Amendoeira & Associados in  Portugal . Graduate of the Lisbon Law School of the Portuguese Catholic University (1990).

Before joining the Firm, José was partner in a medium-size Lisbon firm, where he was responsible for the real estate and construction practice.

José has a post-graduation in Planning and Environmental Law by the Lisbon University Law School (2006).

Language
Portuguese and English
Areas of Practice
Real Estate and Corporate Law
E-mail
Jose.Solla@mirandalawfirm.com
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Alexandre da Cunha Ferreira de Moura

Lawyer graduated from the Federal Universityof the State of  Riode Janeiro – UNIRIO. Experience as trainee in the legal and civil litigation areas in the Ulhôa Canto, Rezende & Guerra Advogados and Advocacia Gouvêa Vieira offices; Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro Section and of the Brazilian Association of Financial Law.

Language
Portuguese and English
Areas of Practice
Tax
E-mail
moura@bbcr.com.br

Alexandre Junqueira Domingues

Lawyer graduated at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro  - PUC. Qualified by the Continuous Education Program in Tax Law by Fundação Getúlio Vargas - RJ. Postgraduate studies in Financial and Tax Law at Universidade Federal Fluminense - UFF.  Worked as lawyer specialized in tax disputes and consultancy in indirect taxes at the Legal Department of Telemar and Oi Group companies. Worked as trainee in the consultancy area of agreements and tax law at Telefônica Celular S/A company. Acted as trainee in the tax and labor departments of Mattos Filho, Veiga Filho, Marrey Jr., Moherdaui and Quiroga Advogados law firms.  Worked as trainee in the tax area at  Luiz Emygdio Franco da Rosa Advogados Law office. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association - Chapter of  Rio de Janeiro.

Language
French and Intermediate English
Areas of Practice
Tax
E-mail
alexandre.domingues@bbcr.com.br

Alice Procopio de Araujo Ferraz

Law degree from University of Araraquara Law School. Practiced in the civil and labor areas of ADS Advogados Associados. Worked as an intern with the Small Claims Court of Araraquara and in the criminal area (prisoners’ rights) with FUNAP. Also worked as an intern in the civil and labor areas of Francischini Advogados Associados. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo State Chapter.

Language
Portuguese and English
Areas of Practice
Labor
E-mail
alice.ferraz@bbcr.com.br

Aline Cardoso de Barros

Law degree from Gama Filho University Law School (2001). Postgraduate specialization in contract law from FGV-RJ. Experience in large companies in the commercial and legal areas, involving all types of contractual transactions and legal aspects. Headed the legal department of the holding company of a group active in aviation (domestic and international transport of passengers and freight), medicine, manufacturing, oil and gas. Co-author of published articles in on contract law. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro State Chapter.

Language
Portuguese, English and Spanish
Areas of Practice
Contracts
E-mail
aline.barros@bbcr.com.br

Aline Ganasevici

Law degree from Faculdades Metropolitanas Unidas Law School . Bachelor’s degree in international relations from Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo. MBA with specialization in international trade from Fundação Instituto de Administração. MBA with specialization in economics and international management from Université Pierre Mendes France – Grenoble . Worked as a legal intern in the corporate area of Santos e Furriela Advogados, in the tax litigation area of Mattos Filho, Veiga Filho, Marrey Jr. e Quiroga Advogados, in the international trade area of Noronha Advogados and in various multinationals in industry and services.

Language
Portuguese, English, Spanish and French
Areas of Practice
International Law, International Trade and Corporate Law
E-mail
aline.ganasevici@bbcr.com.br

Aline Oliveira Sobrinho

Law degree from the Brazilian Capital Market Institute of Rio de Janeiro Law School (IBMEC/RJ) and teaching credential in cultural production from CEFET/RJ. Previously worked as an intern with the Regional Council of Engineering, Architecture and Agronomy of Rio de Janeiro (CREA/RJ), in the area of disciplinary and other administrative processes, and as an intern in the tax litigation sector of the law firm Fadel & Giordano Advogados. Currently studying for postgraduate specialization in tax law at Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC/RJ) and tax auditing from Rio de Janeiro Federal University (UFRJ). Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro State Chapter.

Language
Portuguese and English
Areas of Practice
Tax
E-mail
aline.sobrinho@bbcr.com.br

Ana Paula Wolkers Meinicke

Lawyer graduated from the Federal University of Espirito Santo - UFES. Post-graduate work in Tax Law at the Brazilian Institute of Tax - IBET. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Espirito Santo section.

Language
Portuguese and English
Areas of Practice
Tax
E-mail
bbcr.es@bbcr.com.br

André de Azevedo Maury

Law degree from Cândido Mendes (UCAM) Law School. Postgraduate specialization in civil procedure law from.  Experience in tax litigation. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association,  Rio de Janeiro State Chapter.

Language
Portuguese and English
Areas of Practice
Tax
E-mail
andre.maury@bbcr.com.br

Arthur Cobra Sobral da Fonseca

Law degree from Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC.) Law School. Professional experience with the Rio de Janeiro Public Defender's Office and various medium and large law firms. Postgraduate specialization in procedural law, with focus on tax law, from Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV). Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro State Chapter.

Language
Portuguese, English and Spanish
Areas of Practice
Tax
E-mail
arthur.fonseca@bbcr.com.br

Astrid Beyer Szrajbman

Law degree from Cândido Mendes University Law School. Postgraduate specialization in civil procedure law from Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro. Headed the labor practice and coordinated the other lawyers of the firm LC Barretto Advogados Associados. Worked in the labor law area of Barreto e Vilhena Advogados Associados and as an intern with Gonçalves Pereira e Cândido de Oliveira. Also worked as a intern in the legal department of Oceanus Agência Marítima S.A.. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro State Chapter.

Language
Portuguese, French and English.
Areas of Practice
Labor
E-mail
astrid.beyer@bbcr.com.br
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Bruno de Abreu Faria

Lawyer graduated from the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro. MBA in Tax Law at the Fundação Getúlio Vargas-RJ. Acted as a lawyer in Law litigation, administrative, legal and tax consulting areas at Lobo & Ibeas Advogados office and at IBM Brasil – Indústria, Máquinas e Serviços Ltda. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro section.

Language
Portuguese and English.
Areas of Practice
Tax
E-mail
bruno.abreu@bbcr.com.br

Bruno Herrlein Correia de Melo

A Lawyer, Bruno graduated from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro – UFRJ and did postgraduate work in Labor Law and Labor Law Procedure at Gama Filho University - UGF. He is a Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro section. In 2003, still as a trainee, he was awarded second place in the Rio de Janeiro Brazilian Bar Association competition for his paper. He worked for two years as a lawyer (2004 to 2005) in the areas of labor and social security law consultancy and litigation at law firm Siqueira Castro Advogados. He worked for two years (2006 to 2007) in the same areas at law firm F. Oliveira, Gonçalves and Navega Advogados. He is also the author of the book “Inspecting of Email in the Workplace” published by Editora Servanda, 2007, and of several legal articles published in specialized law magazines, newspapers, books and websites.

Language
Portuguese, English and German
Areas of Practice
Labor and Social Security Law
E-mail
bruno.herrlein@bbcr.com.br
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Camila Vasquez Pinheiro Gomes

Language
Areas of Practice
Tributária
E-mail
camila.gomes@bbcr.com.br

Cibele Malvone Toldo

Law degree from University of Ribeirão Preto Law School and bachelor’s in social communication (public relations) from Armando Álvares Penteado Foundation. Postgraduate specialization in civil procedure law from Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo. Currently studying for postgraduate specialization in corporate law at Getulio Vargas Foundation. Previously worked in the civil and corporate areas of the firm Leite, Tosto e Barros Advogados Associados. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo State Chapter.

Language
Portuguese and English
Areas of Practice
Civil
E-mail
cibele.toldo@bbcr.com.br
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Daniel Moreira Lopes

Law degree from São Paulo City University (Unicid) Law School (2006). Member of the São Paulo State Chapter of the Brazilian Bar Association. Six years of experience in labor litigation in the judicial and administrative spheres, as well as advising clients in the electricity, banking, retailing and aviation segments on prevention of labor liabilities.

Language
Portuguese
Areas of Practice
Labor
E-mail
daniel.lopes@bbcr.com.br

Daniel Olympio Pereira

Lawyer, graduated from the Candido Mendes University. Post-graduated in Tax Law at the Brazilian Institute for Tax Studies - IBET. Author of articles published in specialized law journals. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro section. Member of the Group of the Tax Debate Group of Rio de Janeiro - GDT-Rio

Language
Portuguese and English
Areas of Practice
Tax
E-mail
olympio@bbcr.ccom.br

Daniel Ramos de Arruda Campos

Law degree from Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro in 2000. Experience with the office of Demarest & Almeida. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro State Chapter and the Rio de Janeiro Tax Debate Group - GDT-Rio.

Language
Portuguese and English
Areas of Practice
Tax
E-mail
daniel.campos@bbcr.com.br

Daniel Sivieri Arruda

Law degree from Getulio Vargas Foundation Law School - RJ. Worked as an intern with the law firm Machado, Meyer, Sendacz e Opice Advogados. Bachelor's in  finance from Coppead/UFRJ. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro State Chapter.

Language
Portuguese and English
Areas of Practice
Corporate
E-mail
daniel.arruda@bbcr.com.br

Daniel Treistman

Law degree from Rio de Janeiro Federal University (UFRJ) Law School. Previous experience as an intern in the area of tax litigation with Trench, Rossi e Watanabe Advogados Associados and civil litigation with Carlos Mafra de Laet Advogados and Rolim e Cardoso Advogados Associados. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro State Chapter.

Language
Portuguese, English and Spanish
Areas of Practice
Tax
E-mail
daniel.treistman@bbcr.com.br

Douglas Scarano Ferreira

Law degree from São Caetano do Sul Municipal University (USCS) Law School. Worked as in-house counsel responsible for the labor litigation and policy area of companies of the  LAEP Investments Group and Parmalat Brasil S/A Indústria de Alimentos (during its court-supervised reorganization process). Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo State Chapter.

Language
Portuguese and English
Areas of Practice
Trabalhista
E-mail
douglas.ferreira@bbcr.com.br
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Eduardo Ferreira Kantz

Law degree from Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro Law School (2004) and postgraduate specialization in Business Law, with emphasis in Environmental Law, from Getulio Vargas Foundation (2009). Previously worked in the corporate and environmental law areas with Sociedade Michelin de Participações, Indústria e Comércio Ltda. and as an intern in the same areas with Fundo Brasileiro para a Biodiversidade – Funbio. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro State Chapter.

Language
Portuguese, English, French and Spanish
Areas of Practice
Environmental
E-mail
eduardo.kantz@bbcr.com.br

Enzo Megozzi

Law degree from Mackenzie Presbyterian University. Postgraduate specialization in tax law from the Brazilian Institute of Tax Law and the Brazilian Institute of Tax Studies. Formerly practiced in the tax area of Andrade Advogados Associados and Gaia, Silva, Rolim e Associados. Author of articles published in periodicals and specialized sites. Professor in the postgraduate program in tax law of Mackenzie Presbyterian University (2002-2003). Speaker at various events in the tax law area. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo State Chapter.

Language
Portuguese and Italian
Areas of Practice
Tax
E-mail
enzo.megozzi@bbcr.com.br
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Érico França Barbeito de Vasconcellos Süssekind

Law degree from Getulio Vargas Foundation Law School, Rio de Janeiro. Worked as an intern in the tax area of  Miguez de Mello Advogados. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro State Chapter.

Language
Portuguese and English
Areas of Practice
Tax
E-mail
erico.sussekind@bbcr.com.br
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Felipe de Avila Ayres

Advogado formado pela Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas - PUC. Pós-graduando em Direito Contratual pela Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo- PUC. Atuou como advogado e estagiário em escritórios de pequeno, médio e grande porte nas áreas Cível e Trabalhista, prestando serviço para empresas do ramo de telefonia, transporte ferroviário, dentre outros. Membro da ordem dos Advogados do Brasil - Seccional Campinas/SP.

Language
Inglês
Areas of Practice
Consultoria e contencioso Cível; Relações de consumo; Responsabilidade civil.
E-mail
felipe.ayres@bbcr.com.br

Felipe de Freitas Ramos

Law degree from Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC/RJ). Worked as an international associate in the office of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher and Flom in New York for one year. Practiced as an associate lawyer with Barbosa, Mussnich & Aragão for ten years, specializing in corporate law and M&A. Author of articles published in journals specialized in commercial law. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro State Chapter.

Language
Portuguese and English
Areas of Practice
Corporate
E-mail
felipe.ramos@bbcr.com.br

Felipe Santana Pedrini

Law degree from Rio de Janeiro Federal University Law School. Postgraduate specialization in international law and human rights from Cândido Mendes University. Worked in the area of contracts for Quip S.A., a company in the oil and gas sector that is a joint venture of the Queiroz Galvão, Camargo Corrêa, UTC Engenharia and IESA Óleo e Gás groups. Worked in the legal department of Veracel Celulose S.A., a multinational company of the Aracruz Celulose and Stora Enso groups. Worked as a legal intern in the Model Office of Rio de Janeiro Federal University, the Federal Court of Appeal for the Second Region and the Rio de Janeiro State Public Defenders Office. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo State Chapter. 

Language
Portuguese, English and French
Areas of Practice
Cível
E-mail
felipe.pedrini@bbcr.com.br

Fernando Brugni Velloso

Lawyer graduated from Cândido Mendes University (UCAM), in 2004. Post-graduate in Public Law from Universidade do Sul de Santa Catarina (UNISUL). Professional experience in the labor area in the Siqueira Castro Advogados office and n the civil area in the Fragata e Antunes Advogados Associados e Chalfin, Goldberg & Vainboin Advogados Associados offices. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro section and of CESA– Lawyers Companies Study Center.

Language
Portuguese and English
Areas of Practice
Labor and Social Security
E-mail
fernando.velloso@bbcr.com.br

Fernando Gomes de Paula

Language
Areas of Practice
E-mail
fernando.gomes@bbcr.com.br

Fernando Gomes de Souza e Silva

Law degree from Rio de Janeiro State University (UERJ) Law School. Professional experience for seven years (2002 to 2009) in the litigation area of Siqueira Castro Advogados. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro State Chapter and of its Foreign Trade Committee.

Language
Portuguese, English and Spanish
Areas of Practice
Tax
E-mail
fernando.silva@bbcr.com.br

Flávio Castro Nogueira da Gama

Born in Petropolis, RJ; graduated in 1999 from the Catholic University of Petropolis - UCP; postgraduate work in telecommunications law from the institute of legal research of UniverCidade university; member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro section, and she was the Legislative Assistant to the Department of Legal and Technical Affairs of the City Council of Petropolis, where she monitored the work of the of bidding and registry committees.

Language
Portuguese, English and Spanish
Areas of Practice
Consultancy and civil litigation, public and private contracts, technology and telecommunications
E-mail
nogueira@bbcr.com.br
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Giuseppe Pecorari Melotti

Born in Colatina, Espírito Santo. Law degree from Cândido Mendes University Law School, where he was a monitor in the classes on constitutional, administrative and tax law. Worked as a legal intern with the Federal Court of Appeal for the Second Region for two years. Specialization in tax planning and international taxation from the Brazilian Association of Financial Law – ABDF. Postgraduate course in tax law from Rio de Janeiro State University. Member of the Special Committee on Tax Matters as well as the International Trade Committee and Federal Justice Committee of the Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro State Chapter.

Language
Portuguese and English
Areas of Practice
Tax
E-mail
melotti@bbcr.com.br

Guilherme Cezaroti

Lawyer graduated from the Law College of the University of Sao Paulo - USP, previously part of law firm Lacaz Martins, Halembeck, Pereira Neto, Gurevich & Schoueri Advogados for 9 years. Master in Economic and Financial Law from the Law College of the University of Sao Paulo - USP. Professor of lato-sensu postgraduate course in Company Law act the Mackenzie Presbyterian University (2005/2006). Author of the book 'ICMS in e-commerce' and coordinator of the books ‘Contributions’ (2003) and 'Recovery of unduly paid tax' (2005), published by Quartier Latin. Author of several articles published in magazines and books specializing in Tax Law. Delivered several lectures in Brazil and abroad. Member of the Institute of Tax Research - IPT, of the Association of São Paulo Tax Studies - APET and of the Special Committee of Tax Affairs of the Brazilian Bar - Sao Paulo section. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro sections.

Language
Portuguese and English
Areas of Practice
Tax
E-mail
cezaroti@bbcr.com.br
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Hermann Glauco Rodrigues de Souza

Law degree from Mackenzie Presbyterian University Law School in 1999. Postgraduate specialization in tax law from Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo PUC/SP) in 2005. Worked as in-house counsel in charge of tax matters and litigation at Parmalat Brasil S/A Indústria de Alimentos and at for the companies of the Itapemirim Group. Served as intern in the tax area of Lombardi Advocacia Empresarial. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo State Chapter.

Language
Portuguese and English
Areas of Practice
Tributária
E-mail
hermann.souza@bbcr.com.br

Hevelyn Brichi Cardozo

Law degree from Estácio de Sá University Law School. Experience in administrative and judicial tax litigation. Professor of the class on “Civil Procedure in Tax Law” of the postgraduate course on civil procedure law of the Vez do Mestre Institute, Cândido Mendes University. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro State Chapter.

Language
Portuguese and English
Areas of Practice
Tax
E-mail
hevelyn.brichi@bbcr.com.br

Humberto Emerson Marinho de Oliveira

Lawyer graduated from Gama Filho University in 1995. Experience as lawyer in the labor area in the Ferreira, Cunha e Amaral Advogados S/C office from JUN/1995 to JAN/2004; and in the labor and social security areas in the following offices: Siqueira Castro Advogados, Rio de Janeiro unit, from JAN/2004 to APR/2005; Head/Coordinator of the Siqueira Castro Advogados office, Volta Redonda unit, from APR/2005 to FEB/2008; Leite, Tosto e Barros Advogados, Rio de Janeiro unit, from FEB/2008 to JUN/2008. Lawyer-in-fact of the Sport´s Court, acting before the Disciplinary Commission of the Basketball Carioca Federation and Basketball Federation Court of Rio de Janeiro, in the period from 2001 to 2003. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association - RJ.

Language
Portuguese and Spanish
Areas of Practice
Labor and Social Security
E-mail
humberto.oliveira@bbcr.com.br
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João Carlos Lopes Pacheco de Souza

Born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Graduated in June 2001 from the Bennett Methodist University - BENNETT; Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro section. Worked for four years (2000 to 2004) as a lawyer in the area of litigation at law firm Caiuby and Quintal, acting as a consultant for companies on health plan and health insurance legislation. He worked for two years (2005 to 2007) in the areas of labor law consultancy and litigation at law firm Siqueira Castro Advogados. He also works as an auditor for occupational safety.

Language
Portuguese and English
Areas of Practice
Labor and Social Security
E-mail
souza@bbcr.com.br

João Pedro Motta Leal

Law degree from Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-RJ) Law School in 2002. Experience in the civil litigation areas of Siqueira Castro Advogados and Paulo Cezar Pinheiro Carneiro Advogados. Postgradate specialization in civil procedure from UCAM in 2005. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro State Chapter.

Language
Portuguese and English
Areas of Practice
Civil
E-mail
joao.leal@bbcr.com.br
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Leandro Antunes Soares

Language
Areas of Practice
E-mail
leandro.soares@bbcr.com.br

Leonardo Valente Gomes Bezerra

Law degree from the University of the Federal District (UDF) Law School. Worked as a legislative assistant in the office of the Second Vice Presidency of the Federal Senate. Served as an intern in the law firms Veirano e Piquet Carneiro Advogados, Fernanda Hernandez Advogados (tax area), Alckmin Advogados. and Dias de Sousa Advogados (tax area). Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Federal District Chapter.

Language
Portuguese and English
Areas of Practice
Civil and Labor
E-mail
leonardo.bezerra@bbcr.com.br

Leticia Cardoso de Castro

A Lawyer graduated from the Law School of Cândido Mendes University. Expertise acquired as trainee of judicial and administrative tax litigious in the Law offices Gouvêa Vieira and Fadel e Giordano Advogados, respectively. Extension course in tax process by Cândido Mendes University. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Chapter of Rio de Janeiro.

Language
Portuguese
Areas of Practice
Taxation
E-mail
letícia.castro@bbcr.com.br

Lílian Palacios Mendonça

Bachelor of Laws, IBMEC/RJ. Experience in tax litigation, corporate and capital markets. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Chapter of Rio de Janeiro and of the Tax Debates Group of Rio de Janeiro (GDT-Rio). Continuing Education Program in Capital Markets Law – PUC/RJ. Post Graduate student in the Tax Law Program from the Brazilian Institute for Tax Studies – IBET. Enrolled in the Corporate and Capital Markets Law Course: Advance Theory and Specialized Practice – IBMEC/RJ. 

Language
Portuguese and English
Areas of Practice
Corporate and Capital Markets
E-mail
palacios@bbcr.com.br

Luana Knippel Gallo

Law degree from Rio de Janeiro Federal University (UFRJ) Law Schoo. Practiced in the tax area (with emphasis on litigation) of the firm Cezar Pinheiro Carneiro Advogados Associados and as a trainee in the Tax & Legal Services area of  PriceWaterhouseCoopers. Also worked as a legal intern in the civil litigation area of  Sergio Bermudes Advogados. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro State Chapter.

Language
Portuguese, English, French and Italian
Areas of Practice
Tax
E-mail
luana.gallo@bbcr.com.br

Lucas Oliveira Portella

Born in Porto Alegre, RS; Graduated from Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul. Master Business Agreement in Business Law by Getúlio Vargas Foundation in the City of Porto Alegre, State of Rio Grande do Sul. Specialized in Tax Law by the Federal Magistracy School of the State of Rio Grande do Sul, and specialized in Common Law by Lake Land College of Illinois, State of Illinois/USA. Former member of the study group of fundamental rights by PUC/RS. Acted as lawyer in big companies, such as TIM Brazil, Lojas Renner S/A, and Rio Grande Energia – CPFL Group. Acted in the legal department of Petróleo Ipiranga, Geraldo Nogueira da Gama S/C, Veirano Advogados Associados S/C, Cabanellos Schuh Advogados Asssociados and Center Jurisdiction.

Language
Portuguese, English, Spanish
Areas of Practice
Companies
E-mail
lucas.portella@bbcr.com.br

Luciana Martins de Oliveira

Lawyer graduated from the PUC Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, served as lawyer in the areas of consulting and litigation for tax firm Castro, Barros, Sobral, Gomes Advogados and Trench, Rossi and Watanabe Advogados. Post-graduate worked in Financial and Tax Law at the Rio de Janeiro Federal University - UFF. Postgraduate student in Civil Procedural Law at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro section.

Language
Portuguese, English and French
Areas of Practice
Tax
E-mail
luciana.oliveira@bbcr.com.br

Luiz Eugenio Porto Severo da Costa

Lawyer graduated from the PUC Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, served as counsel in the areas of consulting and tax litigation at law firms Castro, Barros, Sobral Advogados and Barbosa Gomes, Müssnich & Aragão Advogados. Author of articles published in books specializing in Tax Law. Delivered several lectures in Brazil. Post-graduate in State law from the State University of the State of Rio de Janeiro - UERJ.LLM Tax from Northwestern University (USA). Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro section.

 

Language
Portuguese and English
Areas of Practice
Tax
E-mail
severo@bbcr.com.br

Luiz Felipe Barbosa de Oliveira

Language
Areas of Practice
E-mail
felipe.oliveira@bbcr.com.br)

Luiz Valente Loureiro

Law degree from Getulio Vargas Foundation Law School (Direito Rio). Worked as an intern in the administrative litigation and tax consulting areas of the firms Ulhôa Canto, Rezende e Guerra Advogados and Veirano Advogados. Practiced in the tax area of Veirano Advogados. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro State Chapter.

Language
Portuguese and English
Areas of Practice
Tax
E-mail
luiz.loureiro@bbcr.com.br
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Manuella Vasconcelos Falcão

Lawyer graduated from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro - UFRJ. Professional experience with the Federation of Industries of the State of Rio de Janeiro - FIRJAN, with the Public Defender’s Office of the State of Rio de Janeiro and medium size law firm. Post-graduate work in Tax Law from the Brazilian institute for Tax Studies - IBET. Author of articles published in magazines and books specializing in law. Member of the Bar Association of Brazil, Rio de Janeiro Section. Member of the Brazilian Association of Financial Law - ABDF, of the International Fiscal Association and the Tax Debate Group of Rio de Janeiro - GDT-Rio.

Language
Portuguese, English and Spanish
Areas of Practice
Tax
E-mail
falcao@bbcr.com.br

Marcos Vinícios de Carvalho Guedes

Law degree from University of Volta Redonda (UniFOA) Law School. Postgraduate specialization in labor procedural law from Salesiana Law School of Lorena - SP (UNISAL). Worked as an intern in the areas of consumer law, civil and labor litigation, small claims and debt collection at the Volta Redonda office of Siqueira Castro Advogados. Worked as an intern in the labor area of the Volta Redonda office of Bichara, Barata, Costa e Rocha Advogados. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro State Chapter (Volta

Language
Portuguese and Spanish
Areas of Practice
Labor
E-mail
marcos.guedes@bbcr.com.br

Maria Carolina Rangel Ramos

Law degree from Cândido Mendes University Law School. Currently studying for postgraduate specialization in civil procedure at Fluminence Federal University (UFF) and in business law at Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC/RJ). Served as an intern in the civil litigation area of Siqueira Castro Advogados and practiced as a lawyer in the administrative law area of Almeida Advogados. Formerly worked as an assistant with the Bar Association Tribunal of Ethics and Discipline. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro State Chapter.

Language
Portuguese and English
Areas of Practice
Contracts
E-mail
maria.ramos@bbcr.com.br

Maria Fernanda Leitão

Law degree from Cândido Mendes University Law School. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association - Rio de Janeiro State Chapter.

Language
Portuguese and English
Areas of Practice
Labor
E-mail
maria.leitao@bbcr.com.br

Mariana Carolina Ribeiro do Valle Barbosa Schiavo

Law degree from Cândido Mendes University Law School. Currently studying for postraduate specialization in substantive labor law at Veiga de Almeida University. Practiced in the civil law area of the law firms Lobo & Ibeas and Leoni Siqueira Advogados. Worked as an intern in the office of Paulo Cezar Pinheiro Carneiro Advogados. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro State Chapter.

Language
Portuguese and English
Areas of Practice
Tax
E-mail
mariana.schiavo@bbcr.com.br

Mariana Fernandes Moraes Lavinas

Language
Areas of Practice
E-mail
lavina@bbcr.com.br

Matheus Corpas Froment Fernandes

Law degree from Cândido Mendes University (UCAM) Law School. Experience in the areas of civil litigation and administrative tax litigation with the firms Motta, Fernandes Rocha Advogados and Ulhôa Canto, Rezende e Guerra Advogados, respectively. Extension course in procedural law from UCAM. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro State Chapter.

Language
Portuguese and English
Areas of Practice
Tax
E-mail
matheus.fernandes@bbcr.com.br
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Nastascha Javoski

Law degree from Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro Law School in 1998. Postgraduate specialization in corporate, capital and securities market law from IBMEC. Completed the course on the History of American Law at the University of California at Santa Barbara. Has extensive experience in the area of corporate law, capital market and contracts. Worked for ten years with Barbosa, Müssnich & Aragão, with responsibility for structuring and negotiating M&A transaction and corporate restructurings. Participated in corporate projects and disputes with great repercussion in Brazil and internationally and coordinated many due diligence examinations for M&A and financing transactions. Also served as chief counsel for the AGM Group, in the field of civil construction and sanitation.

Language
Portuguese and English
Areas of Practice
Corporate
E-mail
natascha.javoski@bbcr.com.br

Natasha Ribeiro Vianna

Law degree from Rio de Janeiro Federal University Law School. Postgraduate specialization in consumer law from Rio de Janeiro State University. Master’s in constitutional law and theory of the state from Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro. Practiced in the corporate and contractual area with the firm of Stüssi-Neves Advogados and in the same areas of Nörr Stiefenhofer Lutz in Munich, Germany. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro State Chapter.

Language
Portuguese, English, German and French
Areas of Practice
Corporate
E-mail
natasha.vianna@bbcr.com.br

Nilton Tomoji Nomura

Law degree from Grande ABC University Law School (2006). Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo State Chapter. Currently studying for postgraduate specialization in labor law at São Bernardo do Campo School of Law. Worked as a legal intern in the procurement area of the bus company Empresa de Transporte Coletivo de Diadema, and in the labor practice areas of the law firms Pipek, Penteado e Paes Manso Advogados and Rodrigues Jr. Advogados. Five years of experience as a lawyer specialized in labor litigation and consulting with a large law firm in the city of São Paulo, acquiring extensive experience in relations between companies and unions in the electrical, banking, commercial and airline segments.

Language
Portuguese
Areas of Practice
Labor and Administrative Law
E-mail
nilton.nomura@bbcr.com.br

Noele de Andrade Assumpção

A Lawyer graduated from the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro – PUC/RJ (2006). Post-Graduate in Labor Law from Veiga de Almeida University (through the course ministered by Prof. Vólia Bonfim Cassar). Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Chapter of Rio de Janeiro. Acted as Trainee Lawyer in the labor area of the Law Office Gouvêa Vieira.

Language
Portuguese and English
Areas of Practice
Labor
E-mail
noele.andrade@bbcr.com.br
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Patrícia de Souza

Language
English
Areas of Practice
Cível
E-mail
patricia.souza@bbcr.com.br

Paula Cristina Honorato de Queiroz

An attorney at law, Paula graduated from Santa Úrsula University, entered labor consultancy firm Consultoria Trabalhista Süssekind. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro section.

Language
Portuguese and English
Areas of Practice
Civil law
E-mail
queiroz@bbcr.com.br

Paula Cristina Lepsch Ronfini

Graduada em dezembro de 2005 pela Universidade Plínio Leite em Niterói (UNIPLI). Pós Graduada em Direito e Processo do Trabalho e Processo Civil pela Escola Superior de Advocacia – ESA de Niterói, em 2007. Possui  5 anos de experiência na área trabalhista e cível, em empresas diversas. Membro da Ordem dos Advogados do Brasil da Seccional do Rio de Janeiro.

Language
Português e Inglês
Areas of Practice
Trabalhista
E-mail
paula.ronfini@bbcr.com.br

Pedro Mansur Gonçalves

Law degree from Cândido Mendes University Law School. Postgraduate specialization in business law from Getulio Vargas Foundation - RJ. Practiced in the civil litigation area of Siqueira Castro Advogados and as an intern in the civil law area of Pellon e Associados Advocacia Empresarial and Franco e Barbosa Advogados Associados. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro State Chapter.

Language
Portuguese, English and Spanish
Areas of Practice
Cível
E-mail
pedro.goncalves@bbcr.com.br

Pedro Monteiro Bomfim Bello

Law degree from Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-RJ) Law School. Postgraduate specialization in tax law from PUC-RJ. Previously worked as in-house counsel for Companhia Brasileira de Petróleo Ipiranga, in the area of tax law in the federal, state and municipal spheres. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association - Rio de Janeiro State Chapter.

Language
Portuguese, English, Spanish and French
Areas of Practice
Tax
E-mail
pedro.bello@bbcr.com.br

Pedro Teixeira de Siqueira

Law degree from Rio de Janeiro State University (UERJ) Law School. Worked as a legal intern in the tax litigation departments of Trench, Rossi e Watanabe Advogados Associados and Avvad, Osório, Fernandes, Mariz, Moreira Lima e Fabião Advogados. Extension course in constitutional and admininstrative law from the  11 de Agosto Center for Legal Studies. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro State Chapter.

Language
Portuguese, English and French
Areas of Practice
Tax
E-mail
pedro.siqueira@bbcr.com.br

Priscilla de Mendonça Salles

Law degreed from Mackenzie Presbyterian University Law School. Postgraduate specialization in tax law from Pontifical Catholic University of  São Paulo (PUC/SP). Worked as a lawyer in the tax area of Andrade Advogados Associados. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo State Chapter.

Language
Portuguese
Areas of Practice
Tax
E-mail
priscilla.salles@bbcr.com.br
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Rachel Barbosa Luduvice

Law degree from Rio de Janeiro Federal University (UFRJ) Law School. Practiced in the corporate law area of Lobo & Ibeas Advogados and as an intern in the intellectual property area. Postgraduate specialization in corporate law from Getulio Vargas Foundation - RJ. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro State Chapter.

Language
Portuguese and English
Areas of Practice
Corporate
E-mail
rachel.luduvice@bbcr.com.br

Rafael Capaz Goulart

Lawyer graduated by Candido Mendes University – Centro. He acted as lawyer in the tax, administrative, legal litigious and tax advisory areas in Lobo & Ibeas Advogados office, and as intern in the areas of tax, administrative, legal litigious and tax advisory in Barbosa e Germano dos Santos Advogados Associados office. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Chapter of Rio de Janeiro.

Language
Portuguese and English
Areas of Practice
Taxation
E-mail
rafael.goulart@bbcr.com.br

Ricardo Marfori Sampaio

Language
Areas of Practice
E-mail
ricardo.sampaio@bbcr.com.br

Rita Cid Varela Madeira

Law degree frolm Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro Law School. Currently studying for postgraduate specialization in tax law at Fluminence Federal University. Previously practiced in the tax litigation and consulting area of Lobo & Ibeas Advogados.

Language
Portuguese and English
Areas of Practice
Tax
E-mail
rita.madeira@bbcr.com.br

Rodrigo Leite Moreira

Language
Areas of Practice
Trabalhista
E-mail
rodrigo.leite@bbcr.com.br

Rodrigo Leoponce Farret

Language
Areas of Practice
Tributária
E-mail
rodrigo.ferret@bbcr.com.br

Rodrigo Loureiro Coutinho

Law degree from Estácio de Sá University Law School. Practiced as a lawyer and intern in the labor law area of Gouvêa Vieira Advogados. Worked as an intern with civil, labor and corporate law at Silveira e Associados, and with civil law at the First Family Law Court of Petrópolis. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro State Chapter.

Language
Portuguese, English (advanced level) and Spanish (intermediate level)
Areas of Practice
Labor
E-mail
rodrigo.coutinho@bbcr.com.br
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Sandro Machado dos Reis

Lawyer graduated from the Gama Filho University; Post Graduate work in Company Law - MBA, from the Getúlio Vargas Foundation, FGV - 1998/1999; Post Graduate by Trevisan - Strategic Management Course on Taxes - 2000; Ex - Professor of Law, Financial Faculty Estácio de Sa (1999), Professor of the Tax Foundation Course at Pro-UniRio (1999); Professor of postgraduate studies course at Cândido Mendes University; member of the Taxpayers’ Council of the city of Rio de Janeiro; member of the Taxpayers’ Council of the Ministry of Finance (Alternate - 2nd Board of the 1st Council); member of the Taxpayers’ Council of the State of Rio de Janeiro; Tax Manager of the Federation of Industries of the State of Rio de Janeiro - FIRJAN and, currently, Legal Counsel for tax-FIRJAN .

Language
Portuguese and English
Areas of Practice
Tax
E-mail
reis@bbcr.com.br

Sidney Ruiz Bernardo Junior

Law degree from São Judas Tadeu Law School (2004). Postgraduate specialization in public law with university teaching credential from Damásio de Jesus College (2006). Postgraduate specialization in labor law and procedure from Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (in progress). Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro State Chapters. Four years of experience in labor litigation with medium and large law firms in São Paulo, with particular experience in claims involving electrical workers, bank tellers, guards, sales staff and airline workers.

Language
Portuguese
Areas of Practice
Labor
E-mail
sidney.ruiz@bbcr.com.br
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Talita Bernardo Jankauskas

Language
Areas of Practice
Trabalhista
E-mail
talita.bernardo@bbcr.com.br

Tatiana Yano

Law degree from Catholic University of Petrópolis Law School and postgraduate specialization in civil law and civil procedure from Estácio de Sá University, as well as law and economics from Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (arrangement with the University of Florida) and specialization in economic law with focus on business from Rio de Janeiro State University. Worked for 12 years as in-house counsel for large and medium financial institutions, such as Banco BBM, Banco Arbi, Banco Modal and Banco Bradesco, with experience in structured loan transactions and civil litigation. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro State Chapter.

Language
Portuguese and English
Areas of Practice
Banking law
E-mail
tatiana.yano@bbcr.com.br

Thiago de Mattos Marques

Lawyer graduated from the National School of Law of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ). Post-graduate in Tax Law at the Brazilian Institute of Tax (IBET). Member of the Special Commission of Tax Matters of the Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro section (CEAT OAB-RJ). Experience of clerking in the areas of civil litigation and tax and tax consultancy.

Articles published:

“Apuração de créditos de PIS/COFINS no regime monofásico” (Revista Dialética de Direito Tributário n° 154);

“Breves apontamentos sobre o art. 285-A do CPC” (A Reforma do CPC e a Execução Fiscal);

“Apuração de créditos de PIS/COFINS no regime monofásico – Análise sob a perspectiva das Leis nºs. 11.727/08 e 11.945/09” (Revista Dialética de Direito Tributário n° 170).

Language
Portuguese
Areas of Practice
Tax
E-mail
mattos@bbcr.com.br

Thiago de Vasconcellos Chaer Cury

Lawyer graduated from the PUC Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, served as counsel in the area of tax advice and litigation and administrative litigation at law firms Castro, Barros, Sobral Advogados and Barbosa Gomes, Müssnich & Aragão. Post-graduate work on Tax Law at the Brazilian Institute of Tax - IBET. Article Published: "Changes to the New Tax Regime - REPETRO": International Energy - Law and Taxation Review, Issue 8, October 2002. Member of the Brazilian Association of Financial Law (ABDF) and the Tax Debate Group of Rio de Janeiro (Rio-GDT). Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro section.

Language
Portuguese and English
Areas of Practice
Tax
E-mail
cury@bbcr.com.br

Thiago Machado Pereira

Law degree from University of Barra Mansa Law School. Worked as a legal intern with the Rio de Janeiro State Public Defender for two years. Worked as a sole practitioner in the areas of civil contracts, social security law and labor litigation. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro State Chapter, Volta Redonda Sub-chapter.

Language
Portuguese and English
Areas of Practice
Labor
E-mail
thiago.pereira@bbcr.com.br

Ticiana Itajahy Camarão

Law degree from the University Center of the United Metropolitan Faculties – São Paulo. Bachelor’s degree in business administration from Armando Álvares Foundation (FAAP). Practiced in the litigation sector of Pellon & Associados, handling cases involving life insurance, health insurance and national and international transportation insurance claims, private pension benefits, debt collection suits and consumer suits, for clients such as Banco Bradesco, Bradesco Vida e Previdência, HSBC and Golden Cross, among others. Worked as an intern in the civil and family law areas of Duarte Garcia Caselli Guimarão e Terra. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro State Chapter.

Language
Portuguese, English, German , French and Spanish.
Areas of Practice
Civil
E-mail
ticiana.camarao@bbcr.com.br
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Vinícius Brocco Sarcinelli

A Lawyer, Vinícius got his law Decree from the Law College, Vitória - FDV. Post-graduate work Public Law from the Law College, Victoria. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Espírito Santo section.

Language
Portuguese and English
Areas of Practice
Tax
E-mail
sarcinelli@bbcr.com.br
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Yuri Jordy Nascimento Figueiredo

Law degree from Federal University of Pará (UFPA). Currently studying for an LL.M with specialization in Economic and Financial Law at University of São Paulo (USP). Previously raticed law in the public sector and as a sole practitioner. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association, Pará State Chapter.

Language
Portuguese, French and English
Areas of Practice
Tax
E-mail
yuri.jordy@bbcr.com.br
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Adryana Amancio Marcilio

E-mail
adryana.marcilio@bbcr.com.br

Adwinnie Prince Cavalcante Bernacchi

E-mail
adwinnie.bernacchi@bbcr.com.br

Aline Fabiana Gomes Larrubia

E-mail
aline.larrubia@bbcr.com.br

Amneh Machado Samaoui

E-mail
amneh.machado@bbcr.com.br

Ana Carolina Bento Ribeiro

E-mail
ana.ribeiro@bbcr.com.br

Ana Carolina de Rezende Martins

E-mail
ana.martins@bbcr.com.br

Ana Carolina Gomes Mellão Hadad

E-mail
ana.hadad@bbcr.com.br

Andréa Freire Araújo da Silva

E-mail
andrea.silva@bbcr.com.br
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Bárbara Bougleux Gimenez

E-mail
barbara.gimenez@bbcr.com.br

Bernardo de Souza do Amaral Vasconcellos

E-mail
bernardo.amaral@bbcr.com.br

Bruna Wells Damato Ferreira

E-mail
bruna.ferreira@bbcr.com.br

Bruno da Silva Raso

E-mail
bruno.raso@bbcr.com.br
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Caio Bastos e Silva de Moraes

E-mail
caio.moraes@bbcr.com.br

Camila Melo de Aguiar

E-mail
camila.aguiar@bbcr.com.br

Camila Cristine Morais da Silva

E-mail
camila.silva@bbcr.com.br

Camilla Cardoso Perdigão

E-mail
camilla.perdigao@bbcr.com.br

Carla Teixeira Morgado

E-mail
carla.morgado@bbcr.com.br

Carlos Glaucio Peixoto Junior

E-mail
carlos.peixoto@bbcr.com.br

Carolina Barreiro Pereira

E-mail
carolina.pereira@bbcr.com.br

Caroline Pançardes Vidigal

E-mail
caroline.vidigal@bbcr.com.br

Claudia Mara Soares Honório

E-mail
claudia.honorio@bbcr.com.br
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Daniel Nunes Rotband

E-mail
daniel.rotband@bbcr.com.br

Danielle Christine Barros Costa

E-mail
danielle.costa@bbcr.com.br

Débora Rabello Paiva

E-mail
debora.paiva@bbcr.com.br

Dilson Higasi Sales

E-mail
dilson.sales@bbcr.com.br

Douglas Guilherme Filho

E-mail
douglas.filho@bbcr.com.br
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Fábio Pereira dos Santos

E-mail
fabio.santos@bbcr.com.br

Felipe Nemesio Toller Motta

E-mail
felipe.motta@bbcr.com.br

Fernanda Gentile Abreu

E-mail
fernanda.abreu@bbcr.com.br

Filipe Torres da Silva Amaral

E-mail
filipe.amaral@bbcr.com.br
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Gabriel Vianna Vizeu

E-mail
gabriel.vizeu@bbcr.com.br

Gabriela Dianes Moreira

E-mail
gabriela.moreira@bbcr.com.br

Guilherme Augusto Gonçalves Gabrielli

E-mail
guilherme.gabrielli@bbcr.com.br

Guilherme Marques dos Reis

E-mail
guilherme.reis@bbcr.com.br
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Isabela Moura Caiaffa

E-mail
isabela.caiaffa@bbcr.com.br
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Juliana Abdalla Sá Freire de Pinho

E-mail
juliana.pinho@bbcr.com.br

Juliana Pavilonis Correa

E-mail
juliana.correa@bbcr.com.br

Jussara Sophia Pereira Pierre

E-mail
jussara.pierre@bbcr.com.br
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Karina Correa Araujo da Silva

E-mail
karina.silva@bbcr.com.br

Kleiton Guedes Pereira

E-mail
kleiton.pereira@bbcr.com.br
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Lahire de Abreu Faria

E-mail
lahire.faria@bbcr.com.br

Larrane Reder Ferreira

E-mail
larrane.ferreira@bbcr.com.br

Letícia Lobato Anicet Lisboa

E-mail
leticia.lisboa@bbcr.com.br

Livio Augusto Hoffmann Pinto

E-mail
livio.hoffmann@bbcr.com.br

Luanna Makeda da Silva Soares

E-mail
luanna.soares@bbcr.com.br

Lucas Oliveira Portella

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lucas.portella@bbcr.com.br

Luiza Alves Chaves

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luiza.chaves@bbcr.com.br

Lya Gomes Santos

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lya.santos@bbcr.com.br
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Marcia Cuccato

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marcia.cuccato@bbcr.com.br

Marcio Milanêz Vanderlei

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marcio.vanderlei@bbcr.com.br

Marcos Antonio Colombo Filho

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marcos.filho@bbcr.com.br

Marcus Vinicius de Menezes Reis

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marcus.reis@bbcr.com.br

Maria Pilar Prazeres de Almeida

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maria.almeida@bbcr.com.br

Mariana Cordeiro Gomes

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mariana.gomes@bbcr.com.br

Marjorie El Dib

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marjorie.dib@bbcr.com.br

Mattheus Reis e Montenegro

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mattheus.montenegro@bbcr.com.br

Mayara Moreno Ribeiro Sampaio

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mayara.sampaio@bbcr.com.br

Michele Myla Monteiro Rodrigues

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michele.rodrigues@bbcr.com.br

Mídyam Cavalcante Fernandes

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midyam.fernandes@bbcr.com.br

Monise Alves Araújo

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monise.araujo@bbcr.com.br
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Natália França Henriques de Carvalho

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natalia.carvalho@bbcr.com.br

Nicole Tranjan Hajj

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Paulo Roberto Andrade dos Santos

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paulo.santos@bbcr.com.br

Pedro de Alvarenga Sardinha

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pedro.sardinha@bbcr.com.br

Pedro Henrique Andrade Nogueira dos Santos

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pedro.santos@bbcr.com.br

Pedro Lacerda Reis Corrêa de Almeida

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pedro.almeida@bbcr.com.br
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Rodrigo Bernardino da Silva Pires

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rodrigo.pires@bbcr.com.br
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Thaís Menezes de Araújo

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thais.araujo@bbcr.com.br

Thaíssa Mascarenhas Domingues

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thaissa.domingues@bbcr.com.br

Tiago de Castro e Silva

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tiago.silva@bbcr.com.br
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Victor Felfili Aragão

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victor.aragao@bbcr.com.br

Victor Mançano Citrângulo

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victor.citrangulo@bbcr.com.br

Viviane Fernandes Costa

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viviane.costa@bbcr.com.br
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Wallace Santos

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wallace.santos@bbcr.com.br
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Joaquim Ribeiro Gonçalves

Graduate in Economics at St. Edwards University – Austin  - Tx – USA / 1985 with post graduate work in Finance from IBMEC. Has 20 yars experience in management and running business units in large corporations dealing with areas from human resources to financial.Experience in finance and management restructuring of large Law Firms.

Teacher of Law Adminstration in CEPAD – Centro de Estudos, Pesquisa e Atualização em Direito

Talker in Law Administration Seminars.

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Portuguese and English
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joaquim.goncalves@bbcr.com.br
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Angelo Pessoa França Delfino

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angelo.pessoa@bbcr.com.br
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Lara Bastos Andrade

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lara.andrade@bbcr.com.br
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Marcos Paulo Gonçalves

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Dias marcos.dias@bbcr.com.br
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Tamara Hermida Pereira Castro da Silva

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tamara.silva@bbcr.com.br

Thiago Giglio Abrantes da Silva

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thiago.silva@bbcr.com.br

Thutia Bernardo

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thutia.bernardo@bbcr.com.br
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Vinicius Faria Pereira

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vinicius.pereira@bbcr.com.br