Frederico de Almeida Fonseca
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Studied Law at the Catholic University of Minas Gerais (PUC), Brazil. He has an LL.M. in Tax and Corporate Law at the Milton Campos University and an LL.M. in Regulatory Law at the Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with focus on the taxation of the Brazilian Energy Sector. He started his career with PricewaterhouseCoopers in 1997 where he became a tax manager in 2003. In 2004 he was invited to join Rolim Viotti & Leite Campos Attorneys at Law, with 5 offices in Brazil and 1 in Lisbon (Portugal), where he became a Tax Partner in 2008. He is now the Head of the Tax Consulting department of Minas Gerais branch. His professional focus is on national and international tax and estate planning as well as M&A transactions. He is a tax lecturer in many LL.M Programs in Brazil such as FGV, PUC and at the Brazilian Bar Association (OAB). He joins both Corporate and Regulatory Commissions at the Brazilian Bar Association and he is a member at the Fiscal Studies Institute (IEFi), Brazil.
Rolim, Viotti & Leite Campos Advogados (RV&LC) is a law firm with an ongoing commitment to providing excellence in client service. With five offices in Brazil and one in Europe, it has been operating since 1993 in both Brazilian and international markets. Its major focus is on Corporate Law, and it provides its clients with a broad, diverse and complementary business structure. The RV&LC staff draws on a strong academic background and extensive market experience, striving to offer continuous business improvement enhanced by a high degree of specialization and promoting multidisciplinary interaction. Conducting its business with the resourcefulness, versatility and independence demanded by the market, RV&LC provides all the legal tools needed for companies to operate in a competitive and safe environment. The training and preparation of its staff and the international scope of the firm form a strategic vision that has effectively influenced its approach to business.