Professionals

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.

Norman W. Bernstein has advised on a wide range of regulatory matters under U.S. environmental laws and argued numerous environmental cases in federal appellate and district courts. He has assisted venture capital firms in establishing legal structures to minimize the risks of financing environmentally sensitive deals, advised on environmental disclosure issues and acquisition structuring, extracted a large pigment manufacturing plant from enforcement proceedings, made presentations on behalf of a client before OSHA and the National Toxicology Program regarding the alleged risks posed by silica and on the alleged carcinogenicity of rock wool and slag wool. He has filed comments with…

Jarrod Bayliss-McCulloch is a senior associate in the Information Technology & Commercial department at the London office of Baker McKenzie and advises on major technology-driven transactions and regulatory issues spanning telecommunications, intellectual property, data privacy and consumer law with a particular focus on digital media and new product development. Jarrod joined the Firm in 2009 and his prior experience includes working in strategy consulting and development economics. Jarrod's practice currently focuses on supporting vendors and purchasers in large energy and resources transactions such as the acquisitions of oil and gas pipelines in Australia. He has also recently advised leading international…

Mr. Tsai, a patent attorney at Deep & Far Attorneys-at-Law, graduated from the Department of Electrical Engineering of National Taiwan University (NTUEE) and immediately attended the Graduate Institute of Communication Engineering (GICE) of NTU since his graduation from NTUEE, and has received his Master’s degree after two-year’s research. During his research life in GICE, he also started to get involved in the knowledge and skills of patent-related matters and passed the Bar examination for Patent Attorneys. Mr. Tsai also attended and gained an IP Master degree from the Law School of University of New Hampshire, also known as the Franklin…

NanaAma Botchway is the founder of n. dowuona & company. Her areas of focus are corporate and commercial, property and construction, and energy and infrastructure. NanaAma has advised on numerous significant investments in Ghana and in other parts of Africa. She advised Kingdom Hotel Investments on their acquisition and development of the USD 100 million multipurpose property development in Ghana from the inception of the project. She is currently advising the Volta Lake Transport Company on its USD 300 million Eastern Corridor Multi-Modal Transport Project. She has advised local and regional developers of other significant real estate projects in Ghana…