Antonio Corrêa Meyer
Lawyer, former partner and founder of the law firm Machado Meyer Sendacz and Ópice, working in various areas of law; He advised domestic, foreign and public investors in joint ventures, business acquisition and sale operations, capital markets, contract negotiation, project financing, privatization and judicial and arbitration disputes. In the areas he has been active the regulated sectors single out, energy, oil and gas, renewable energy, infrastructure sector concessions. As a lawyer and arbitrator, he has been acting in civil, commercial and financial arbitration proceedings at the CIESP / FIESP Arbitration Chamber, Brazil Canada CCBC Chamber of Commerce, the International Chamber of Commerce ICC, CAM Market Arbitration Chamber, AMCHAM American Chamber of Commerce and the Arbitration Chamber of Getúlio Vargas Foundation.
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Antonio Corrêa Meyer
LAWER
AND ADVISOR
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Telephone:
+55 11 96497-1411
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PARTICIPATION IN ASSOCIATIONS AND BOARDS OF ADVISORS
• Brazilian Bar Association (OAB)
• International Bar Association (IBA)
• Inter-American Bar Association American Bar Association (IABA)
• Member of the Board of the São Paulo Lawyers Institute (IASP)
• Member, former president and former director of the São Paulo Bar Association (AASP)
• Member of the board, former president and former advisor of the Law Firm Studies Center (CESA)
• CAF Member B3 Acquisitions and Mergers Committee
• Member of the Board of the Faculty of the São Paulo Medical School
• Member of the FIESP Legal Council (CONJUR)
• Member of the Board of the Mediation, Conciliation and Arbitration Chamber of the São Paulo State Federation of Industries (CamFiesp)
• Member of the Advisory Board of the São Paulo Cancer Hospital
• Member of the Board of Directors of ICC Brazil - International Chamber of Commerce and the respective Arbitration Committee
• Member of the Board of Suzano S.A., Suzano Holdings S. A. and IPLF Holdings S.A.
• Member of the Board of Directors of the American Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM)
• Former member of the Executive Council of the Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo Section (OAB-SP)
• Former legal advisor and chairman of AMCHAM Legislative Committee (1987-1989)
• He was director of AMCHAM and the Legislative Committee of the Brazilian Association of Listed Companies (ABRASCA)
PUBLIC SECTOR ACTIVITY
• Served as Secretary of Justice and Secretary of Public Security of the São Paulo State Government
• Participated in the Examining Board of Examinations for entry into the Public Prosecution Service and the Judiciary, State and Federal
RECENT RECOGNITIONS
• Recommended by Chambers Latin America 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020 as Senior Statesperson in the Projects area
• Recognized for Lifetime Achievement Award by Chambers & Partners and Latin Lawyer
• Recognized as senior statesmen by Chambers Global in Projects, 2018 edition
• Recommended by Latin Lawyer 250, 2018, in the areas of Corporate / M & A and Pro Bono
• Who's Who Legal 2018 recommendation in the area of ​​Mergers and Acquisitions
• Order of Merit Medal from the Ministry of Justice in the Grand Officer Degree (2018)
• Latin Lawyers Lifetime Achievement Awards (2017)
ACADEMIC TRAINING
• University of São Paulo (Bachelor of Laws, 1969)
• New York University of Law, New York (listener in the postgraduate course in Taxation, 1974)
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
• Received the Medal of Merit Brigadier Tobias de Aguiar from the Military Police of the State of São Paulo in 1994
• Received the Judicial Merit Necklace from the São Paulo State Court of Justice, the highest award of the state judiciary, in 2002
EXPERIENCE IN FOREIGN LAW FIRMS
• Wender Murase & White, New York (1974)