Dual qualified lawyer in Brazil and Israel, with extensive experience and expertise in handling local and cross-border legal matters primarily practicing in the areas of intellectual property, business and contract law.
Brazil
Partner at Utumi Advogados, Ana has more than 25 years of experience in Tax Consulting and Tax Litigations, assisting corporations and families with domestic and international tax issues. She has intense academic activity with lectures, classes, seminars, conferences. She is frequently acknowledged as 1 of top tax practitioners in Brazil by different publications. Ana Claudia is Board member of Financial Planning Standards Board (FPSB) and Fundação Visconde de Porto Seguro. Member of Practice Council of the NYU International Tax Program. and of Steering Group of Women of International Fiscal Association Association ("IFA") Network. She is Chair of Brazilian Branch of…
Stanford Graduate School of Business, U.S.A. Summer Institute for Entrepreneurship, entrepreneurial and business administration program The University of Chicago Law School, U.S.A. Master of Laws (LL.M.), average grade point average of 180.55 out of 186, equivalent to High Honors (among the top 3.8%) Escola de Direito da Fundação Getúlio Vargas – FGV, São Paulo Specialization in Economics and Corporate Law Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo Bachelor’s Degree in Law Membership officer for South America of the Insolvency Section of the International Bar Association (IBA) Vice President of the Board of Officers of Sociedade Beneficente Israelita Brasileira Albert Einstein
Área: Corporate/M&A, Banking and Payment Systems, Capital Markets, Corporate Finance, Food and Agribusiness, Commercial Contracts, and International Business Transactions José Romeu Amaral is one of the founding partners and head of Corporate/M&A and Capital Markets area. His practice is diverse, with an emphasis on mergers and acquisitions and energy projects in Latin America. He has also represented clients in transactions in the Middle East, Europe and Asia. Mr. Amaral has recently represented Brazil Wind S.A. in connection with the sale of its equity stake in BW Guirapá I to Ferbasa S.A.; Centrales Hidroelectricas de Centroamerica in its sale of Centrales…
Services: Banking, Corporate, Legal Services, Mergers & Acquisitions
Education: - University of São Paulo – USP, School of Law, Master’s Degree in International Law (2002). - University of São Paulo – USP, School of Law, LL.B. (1996) Career, Professional Activities and Associations: Neil is a dual national (British/Brazilian). Admitted to the Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo Chapter – OAB/SP 146.468 in 1997, Brazilian Bar Association, Rio de Janeiro Chapter – OAB/RJ 182253 and IAB 102066-6. Former member of the Commission on Foreign Trade and International Relations of the São Paulo Chapter of the Brazilian Bar Association. Former Councillor of the British Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Brazil…
Services: Corporate, International Trade, Legal Services