Education:
- Bachelor’s in Business Administration from the Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (EBAP) of Getulio Vargas Foundation
- Law Degree from Guanabara State University Law School (currently UERJ)
Languages:
- English
- French
LL.M:
Master in Comparative Jurisprudence, New York University School of Law
Positions Held:
- Legal consultant with Unibanco and member of the Coordinating Group of the Legal Committee of FEBRABAN (during leave from the Central Bank)
- Councilor with the Council of Appeals of the National Financial System (CRSFN).
- Lawyer with the Brazilian Securities Commission (CVM)
- Lawyer with the Central Bank of Brazil, where he retired after serving a chief counsel in Rio de Janeiro for 10 years
- Councilor with the Council of Appeals of the National Financial System (CRSFN), as representative of the Brazilian Association of Publicly Traded Corporations (ABRASCA), 2014-2016
Practice Areas:
- Corporate Law
- Civil Litigation
- Banking Law
- Consumer Law
Publications:
O anatocismo em face da Tabela Price e de outros planos de financiamento
[“Compound interest in light of price tables and other financing plans”]
Revista de Direito Bancário e do Mercado de Capitais – RDB no. 56. pp. 25-56. São Paulo: Ed. RT, April-June 2012
As novas regras sobre cartão de crédito introduzidas pela Res. CMN 3.919, de 25.11.2010
[“The new rules on credit cards introduced by CMN Resolution 3,919 of November 25, 2010”]
Revista de Direito Bancário e do Mercado de Capitais – RDB no. 51, São Paulo: Ed. Revista dos Tribunais, Jan.-March 2011
Pensar o Sistema Financeiro é tarefa de toda a sociedade
[“Thinking about the National Financial System is a task of society as a whole”]
Revista Getulio, da Escola de Direito de São Paulo da FGV, no. 17, Sept.-Oct. 2009
Governança corporativa e o Conselho de Recursos do Sistema Financeiro Nacional
[“Corporate governance and the Council of Appeals of the National Financial System”],
in Revista de Direito Bancário e do Mercado de Capitais, RDB no 37, São Paulo: Ed. Revista dos Tribunais, July-Sept. 2007
Acórdão proferido no Recurso nº 5.223 do Conselho de Recursos do Sistema Financeiro Nacional (sobre não apenação administrativa de pessoa jurídica após a transferência de seu controle)
[“Decision rendered in Appeal no. 5223 by the Council of Appeals of the National Financial System (on no administrative penalization of companies after transfer of control)”]
Revista de Banking Law e do Mercado de Capitais RDB nº 36, São Paulo: Ed. Revista dos Tribunais, April-June 2007
Não existe Common Law alemã
[“German Common Law Does not Exist”],
article published in Gazeta Mercantil on November 13, 1996, rebutting claims by Professor Rudiger Dornbusch that the Common Law system protects investors better than the Romano-Germanic system
Proposta de Lei das S.A., um debate necessário apesar de difícil
[“Proposal for a Law of Corporations: a necessary albeit difficult debate”]
article published in Gazeta Mercantil on May 30, 1992