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» Maria Helena de Barros Pimentel

   Education:
   Harvard Business School (AMP 113, 1993)
   New York University (MCJ, 1973-1974)
   University of São Paulo Law School (JD, ’72)

   Professional experience:
   Barros Pimentel, Alcantara Gil, Rodriguez e Vargas Advogados
   Promon S/A (1977-2002)
   Metal Leve Indústria e Comércio S/A (1974-1977)

   Practice Areas:
   Contracts / Corporate Law / Administrative Law / Intellectual Property

   Languages:
   Portuguese / English / Spanish / French


» Fabio Coutinho de Alcantara Gil

   Education:
   University of Michigan – Business School (Global MBA, 1998-2000)
   University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign – College of Law (LLM, 1988-1989)
   University of São Paulo Law School (JD, ’85; Doctorate [SJD] Degree, ‘07)

   Professional experience:
   Barros Pimentel, Alcantara Gil, Rodriguez e Vargas Advogados
   Promon S/A (1986-2002)
   Fundação Promon de Previdência Social – Chief Executive Officer (2002)
   Shaw, Pittman, Potts & Trowbridge – International Law Clerk (1989)
   Moura, Teixeira, Gouvêa e Silva, Advogados – Law Clerk / Attorney (1983 -1986)

   Academic activities:
   Lecturer - Corporate Law and Contracts - Graduate Program at Fundação Getulio Vargas
   – São Paulo Law School (EDESP)
   Lecturer - Executive MBA at Fundação Getulio Vargas – São Paulo School of Economics / SindusCon-SP

   Practice Areas:
   Contracts / Corporate Law / Administrative Law / Tax Law / Pension Fund Law

   Languages:
   Portuguese / English / Spanish


» Caio Farah Rodriguez

   Education:
   Harvard Law School (LLM - 1997-1998)
   University of São Paulo Law School (JD, ‘96; Doctorate [SJD] Degree, ´11)

   Professional experience:
   Barros Pimentel, Alcantara Gil, Rodriguez e Vargas Advogados
   Promon S/A (1995-2002)
   Steel, Hector & Davis LLP – Foreign Attorney (1998)

   Academic activities:
   Professor and Coordinator – JD Program at Fundação Getulio Vargas – Rio de Janeiro Law School
   Lecturer - Executive MBA at Fundação Getulio Vargas – São Paulo School of Economics / SindusCon-SP
   Lecturer - Infrastructure contracts - GVLaw

   Practice Areas:
   Contracts / Corporate Law / Administrative Law

   Languages:
   Portuguese / English


» Vinicius Augusto Vargas

   Education:
   Fundação Getulio Vargas Business School (CEAG, ’03)
   University of São Paulo Law School (JD, ‘97)

   Professional experience:
   Barros Pimentel, Alcantara Gil, Rodriguez e Vargas Advogados
   Promon S/A (2000-2002)
   Tozzini, Freire, Teixeira e Silva Advogados – Law Clerk / Attorney (1997-2000)

   Practice Areas:
   Intellectual Property / Contracts / Corporate Law

   Languages:
   Portuguese / English


» Silvia Hachiya

   Education:
   IBMEC Law – LLM Corporate Law (’08)
   University of Sao Paulo Business and Economics School (FEA/USP) – Finance Lab (’03)
   IBMEC Law – Extension Course on Mergers and Acquisitions (’02)
   University of São Paulo Law School (JD, ’00)
   
   Professional experience:
   Barros Pimentel, Alcantara Gil, Rodriguez e Vargas Advogados
   Saeki Advogados – Law Clerk / Attorney (1997-2003)
   
   Practice Areas:
   Contracts / Corporate Law / Foreign Investment

   Languages:
   Portuguese / English / French


» Bruno André Bredda Carrara

   Education:
   University of California, Berkeley Law School (LLM, ’10)
   University of São Paulo Law School (JD, ’04)

   Professional experience:
   Barros Pimentel, Alcantara Gil, Rodriguez e Vargas Advogados

   Practice Areas:
   Contracts / Corporate Law

   Languages:
   Portuguese / English


» Fernando Vasques Martins Diniz Branco

   Education:
   Fundação Getulio Vargas – São Paulo Law School (EDESP) – Corporate Contracts (2006-2008)
   Tilburg University – Exchange Student (2007)
   University of São Paulo Law School (JD, ’04)

   Professional experience:
   Barros Pimentel, Alcantara Gil, Rodriguez e Vargas Advogados
   Banco ABN AMRO Real S.A. – Law Clerk / Attorney (2003-2008)

   Practice Areas:
   Contracts / Administrative Law

   Languages:
   Portuguese / English


» William Akira Minami

   Education:
   Insper – LLM Contract Law (ongoing)
   University of São Paulo Law School (JD, ´05)

   Professional experience:
   Barros Pimentel, Alcantara Gil, Rodriguez e Vargas Advogados
   ABN AMRO Real S.A. – Law Clerk / Attorney (2002-2009)

   Practice Areas:
   Litigation / Contracts

   Languages:
   Portuguese / English


» Maria Carolina Foss

   Education:
   University of São Paulo Law School (JD, ’07; Master’s Degree, ongoing)

   Professional experience:
   Barros Pimentel, Alcantara Gil, Rodriguez e Vargas Advogados

   Practice Areas:
   Contracts / Intellectual Property

   Languages:
   Portuguese / English / Spanish


» Maria Alice Rodrigues

   Education:
   University of São Paulo Law School (JD, ´09)

   Professional experience:
   Barros Pimentel, Alcantara Gil, Rodriguez e Vargas Advogados

   Practice Areas:
   Contracts / Administrative Law

   Languages:
   Portuguese / English


» Luis Francisco Jardim

   Education:
   University of São Paulo Law School (JD, ´10)

   Professional experience:
   Barros Pimentel, Alcantara Gil, Rodriguez e Vargas Advogados

   Practice Areas:
   Corporate Law / Contracts

   Languages:
   Portuguese / English


» Arthur José Faveret Cavalcanti

   Education:
   Faculdade de Direito da Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (JD, ´60)

   Professional experience:
   Morrison Knudsen Engenharia S/A (1975-2000)
   Promon Engenharia S/A (1980 - 1985)
   Procurador do Estado do Rio de Janeiro – Rio de Janeiro State Attorney’s Office (1965-2000, when retired)
   Grupo Caemi (1964-1968 and 1971-1974)
   Protetora Cia. Nacional de Seguros Gerais (1962-1964)
   Perfumaria Lopes S/A (1960-1962)

   Practice Areas:
   Tax Law / Corporate Law

   Languages:
   Portuguese / English / French / Spanish