Dr. Alberto de Lima Vieira
Managing Partner – OAB-MG No. 6405 – CRA 8182-6 nd R.
email: alv@limavieira.adv.br
PRACTICE AREAS:
- Tax Law;
- Business Law;
- Administrative Law.
QUALIFICATION:
- Bachelor: Completed in 1960, the Faculty of Law of the UFMG;
- Doctorate in Public Law: Completed in 1961, the FDUFMG;
- Tax Law: CENESC – Rio de Janeiro – Set/1980/Ago/1981;
- International Contracts: NYU – Set/Out/1986;
- Business Administration – 1984.
TEACHERS ACTIVITIES:
- Faculty of Law, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais;
- 1962/1965 – Assistant Professor of Introduction to the Study of Law, Constitutional Law, Administrative Law, Public International Law and State General Theory;
- 1962/1964 – Director of the Institute of Public Law;
- School of Law “Milton Fields”;
- Chair Professor of Introduction to the Study of the Law II (Comparative Legal Systems) – since 1988.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
- 1960/1965: Construction of Legal Counsel Alcindo S. Vieira A. Operator and Equipment S.A.;
- 1965/1988: General Counsel of the business group composed of 14 enterprises in heavy construction, building construction, steel structures, assemblies and specialized mining;
- 1965/1998: Lawyer and Legal Advisor in the areas of corporate law, tax law and mining rights, with international experience (Argentina, Uruguay, Mexico, Colombia, Ecuador, Portugal, Mozambique, Iraq and Saudi Arabia);
- 1970: President of the Association of Corporate Housing Finance System in Minas Gerais;
- 1972: Chairman of the Board of Directors of Saint Benedict Mining SA;
- 1984/1986: Member of the Committee on the Financial Industry Union Heavy Construction – SICEPOT / MG;
- 1998/1999: Permanent member of the Court of Ethics of the Bar Association of Brazil, Minas Gerais Sectional;
- 1980/2003: Managing Partner of VIEIRA LIMA – ASSOCIATES.
Adriana Gonçalves Furtado
Partner – OAB-MG nº 72.106
email: agf@limavieira.adv.br
AREA OF EXPERTISE
- Civil Law;
- Commercial Law.
QUALIFICATION
- Bachelor of Law from the Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais, completed in July ’97;
- Postgraduate in Civil Procedural Law from the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo;
- Postgraduate Law Energy Sector Fundacao Getulio Vargas in São Paulo.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- Banco de Crédito Real de Minas Gerais SA (Period: 25/08/93 to 05/31/94);
- Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply of Minas Gerais (Period: 15/07/94 to 15/07/95);
- Construtora Andrade Gutierrez SA (Period: 01/07/95 to 09/04/96);
- Xerox do Brazil Ltda. (Period: 10/04/96 to 28/02/97);
- Vieira Lima – Advogados Associados – (From March/97).
COURSES HELD
- Course Reading International Contracts – September/2000;
- Directed by C. Frade projects Pedagogical and Cultural S / C Ltda;
- Update Course Professional;
- CEAJUFE – Center for Studies in the Legal Field Federal – Fevereiro-Junho/00.
Languages Spoken
- English.
Alexandre Fonseca Calixto
Associate – OAB/MG 62.124
e-mail: alexandre@limavieira.adv.br
AREA OF EXPERTISE
- Business Law;
- Civil Law;
- Labor Law.
QUALIFICATION
- Bachelor of Law from the Federal University of Minas Gerais completed in 1991;
- Post graduate in Civil Procedural Law from Universidade Gama Filho.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- Lawyer Internal Grupo Andrade Gutierrez – since 1992;
- Lima Vieira Advogados Associados – since 2001.
Languages Spoken
- English.
Augusto Jacob de Vargas Netto
Associate Attorney – MG-OAB No. 27,416
email: ajvn@limavieira.adv.br
AREA OF EXPERTISE
- Criminal Law.
QUALIFICATION
- Bachelor of Law from the Law Faculty of Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais;
- Degree in Geography Faculty of Philosophy and Literature at the Catholic University of Minas Gerais;
- Degree of Letters by the Faculty of Arts at the Federal University of Minas Gerais;
- Course of Criminology Civil Police Academy of Minas Gerais;
- Master of Science in Criminal Law School, UFMG.
TEACHING ACTIVITY
- Professor of Criminal Law, General Part – 1989 – Faculty of Law in Sete Lagoas – MG.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- Councillor substitute for OAB – Section Minas Gerais – Biennium 1993/1994;
- Effective member of the Brazilian Bar Association – Section Minas Gerais – Elected for the triennium 1995/1997;
- Counselor, a member of the Ethics and Discipline of OAB / MG – Biennium 1993/94;
- Counselor, a member of the Defence Committee of Privileges – Biennium 1995/96;
- Counselor, effective member of the Committee of Examination Order 95/96;
- Law Office Teacher Ariosvaldo Pires de Campos, acting in the area of criminal law, from the dez/1975 dez/1987;
- Lima Vieira Advogados Associados – since 1988.
Languages Spoken
- Spanish;
- English.
Joaquim Lúcio Simões
Partner - MG-OAB No. 86,544
email: joaquim@limavieira.adv.br
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- Tax Law;
- Business Law;
- Labor Law;
- Social Security Law.
QUALIFICATION
- Bachelor of Law from the Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais, completed in July 2002;
- Graduate Student in Business Law from the Institute of Continuing Education at PUC-Minas.
TEACHERS ACTIVITIES
- Monitor Commercial Law at PUC-Minas.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- Law Office Bessone Guimarães – from November/1998 to December/1999 – Trainee;
- Federal prosecutors – from March/2000 to June/2000 – Trainee;
- Lima Vieira Advogados Associados – since August 2000.
Languages Spoken
- English.
Patrícia de Oliveira Carvalho Zica
Partner – OAB-MG nº 83.051
email: patricia@limavieira.adv.br
AREA OF EXPERTISE
- Civil Law;
- Commercial Law.
QUALIFICATION
- Bachelors Degree in Law from the Law School Milton Fields, completed in June 2001;
- Postgraduate in Business Law at the Academic Center of Law, University Gama Filho.
- Postgraduate ”lato sensu”, specialization in Civil Law and Civil Procedure at the University of Araras “Dr. Edmundo Ulson” – UNAR.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- Lima Vieira Advogados Associados – since October/1998.
Languages Spoken
- English;
- Spanish.