Location

São Paulo,

About Walter

Brazilian lawyer with vast and long experience in cross-border transacations

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 to visualize implications and impacts of their decisions.

• He started his career as a lawyer in 1973 working for one of the most prestigious law firms in the country (Pinheiro Neto – Advogados) for 14 years, becoming a partner in 1985. He was also partner in other well-known firms before having his own practice.

• An International Financial Transactions trainee at the English law firm Linklaters (formerly, Linklaters & Paines), in London, 1976/1977.

• From 1992 to 2002, Mr. Walter Stuber lectured in the Master and Ph.D. programs at the São Paulo Catholic University, by invitation of Professor Celso Ribeiro Bastos, in International Economic Relations – DREI I and II.

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

• Liaison of the Section of International Law of the American Bar Association (ABA), based in Chicago, USA, to the Brazilian Bar Association during three consecutive periods (2010-2011, 2011-2012 and 2012-2013); Country Representatives´ Deputy of the Membership Committee of the Section (2013-2014) and in the previous period (2012-2013); and Member of the Council of Section (2012-2013), which is the ultimate making body decision of the Section on policy issues. He is also the Co-Chair of the International Financial Products and Services Committee of that same Section for 2013-2014, and in previous periods (2008-2009, 2009-2010 and 2012-2013), and acted as Immediate Past Co-Chair (2010-2011) and Senior Advisor (2011-2012) of the Committee, having been awarded with the Outstanding Policy Award or the R&R on Educating Judges policy in the term of 2009-2010. He is the Immediate Past Co-Chair (2012-2013) of the International Securities and Capital Markets Committee of the Section and acted as Co-Chair of the Committee (2010-2011 and 2011-2012).

• Member of the International Bar Association (IBA), based in London, England.

Languages

English, Portuguese, Spanish

About Walter Stuber Consultoria Jurídica

Our mission consists of analyzing issues brought to us by our clients, identifying solutions, assessing risks and preventing litigation, so as to give our clients a solid basis to enable them to make their strategic decisions.

We are corporate lawyers with a focus on business law, extensive international experience and commitment to our clients. We provide legal services to companies and we think like companies, rendering customized, sophisticated, quality legal services objectively, clearly, and rapidly.

Ethics is the foundation supporting our values. In order to offer assistance that adds value to our clients, our practice is anchored on the following principles:

1. Reliability - we are reliable – we give our clients the assurance they need that their cases are being handled as diligently as they would like their cases to be handled.

2. Presence - availability - we are at the disposal of our clients whey they need us most.

3. Commitment - we are committed - we provide customized, tailored-made legal advice that meets our clients’ requirements.

4. Objectivity - we are objective and clear - we relay legally supported information in an objective manner, using legal terminology only to the extent necessary so that clients can easily understand the important information.

5. Flexibility - we are flexible - our professional background enables us to flexibly move among the several areas of business law and devise individual solutions for the client’s specific circumstances.

6. Innovation - we are innovative - we are bold and work creatively and innovatively once we have the sophisticated knowledge of a major global firm in a lean, streamlined structure, providing to the clients special attention, rapidness and direct interaction with partners.

Contact Walter

Walter Stuber Consultoria Jurídica

Av. Chedid Jafet, 222, 5ºandar Torre D, Vila Olímpia São Paulo, , 04551 065

Time Zone

UTC-2