Brazil

Brazilian, Law degree from the São Paulo University, 1972, with over 37 years of experience in legal practice. Founded his own law firm in 1992. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association (OAB), Chapters São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and Brasília (Distrito Federal); São Paulo Lawyers Association (AASP), and the Regional Administration Council (CRA) – São Paulo. As a result of his experience and background, he has the ability to understand the client´s problems within the context of their respective culture, objectivity, global strategic vision, fast thinking, capability to economically and contextually assess a given situation so as to enable clients…

Over the years, at Montaury et Al, we have successfully executed significant filing/enforcement projects in Brazil, and although striving to prevent disputes from reaching Courts, we can strongly defend our Clients in trials, when necessary. I have experience in devising and implementing IP prosecution/enforcement strategies for medium and large portfolio owners, including enforcement against unfair competition and counterfeiting with a proactive approach and pragmatic advice. I am also very familiar with the requirements of Clients in what concerns diligence, cost-effectiveness and efficiencies expected from us and had a chance to deepen my knowledge and expertise in Intellectual Property law during…

Bachelor of Laws from the University of São Paulo (USP - 1982); Graduate in Business Administration with emphasis in International Business from Getúlio Vargas Foundation (FGV - 2000); Specialization in Capital Markets from the University of São Paulo (2002). Cristina is currently in the final stage of her Master’s degree in Global Management from BI International. Areas of expertise: Legal Management, Corporate Communications and New Business Development.

Lawyer. Attorney of the State of Bahia. Legal director of the Brazil-China Chamber of Commerce. Adjunct Professor of Business Law at UFBA, where he teaches the disciplines International Trade Contracts, New Contractual Figures, Corporate Law, Corporate Law, Banking Law, Bankruptcy and Recovery Law, being the dean of the chair; Professor of the Higher School of Finance Administration - ESAF. Professor of the Arbitration Council of Bahia. Professor of the Center of Studies of the Attorney General of the State of Bahia. Specialist in Municipal Public Law (UFBA). Specialist in Administrative Law (UFBA). Master in Economic Law (UFBA). Doctor of Public…

Coordinator of the Department of Tax Law and Coordinator of the International Trade Team Acting in Litigation and Consulting, has extended experience in the structuring of business and in the conducting of litigation strategy. Attends national and multinational companies in projects of fiscal efficiency and in structuring of operations in Brazil and overseas.