Graduation:Faculdades Metropolitanas Unidas / FMU (1996).

Specialization: Master in Tax Law from Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV/ GVLaw – SP) in 2006. He took a basic accounting course at FIPECAFI – Ernst & Young (1997); a summer course on the American Legal System at the Institute for International and Comparative Law, offered jointly by Cornell University Law School and the Université Paris 1 Panthéon, Sorbonne (1997); Master of Law (LLM) at the University of Pennsylvania Law School, Philadelphia, PA, USA (1999); a course on “Principles of International Law and Analysis of Double Taxation Treaties” at the International Bureau of Tax Documentation, Amsterdam, Netherlands (2000). She is a specialist in income tax from the Associação Paulista de Estudos Tributários (2004) and a post-graduate in Tax Law from the Fundação Getulio Vargas – FGV/GVLaw/ SP (2006).

Practice Areas: Tax, Banking and Finance, Corporate Law, M&A and Commercial Contracts.

Memberships: Brazilian Bar Association section of São Paulo since 1997 and of the American Bar Association (ABA) since 2010.

Publications: Published the articles “Brazil’s New Social Contributions for Employers Raise Questions about Constitutional Grounds” in Tax Analysts (2001) and “Brazil: New Rules on the Resale Minus Method” in the International Bureau of Fiscal Documentation (2001).

Awards: Legal 500 (from 2012 to 2016); Director’s Tax Handbook (2014) and Latin Lawyer 250 (2015).

Languages: Portuguese and English