Antônio Tavares Paes Jr
Brazil Guide 2024
Band 1 : Dispute Resolution: Litigation: Mid-Market
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About
Provided by Antônio Tavares Paes Jr
Practice Areas
Arbitration, Aviation, Banking and Financial Markets, Capital Markets, Cibersecurity Matters, Civil and Corporate Litigation, Commercial Contracts, Compliance, Corporate Governance, Corporate Law and Mergers and Acquisitions, Data Protection, Digital Law, Litigation, Structured Operations.
Languages Spoken
Portuguese, English, French and Spanish.
Career
Worked with the Brazilian Reinsurance Institute Legal Department – (IRB), Rio de Janeiro, 1981-1982; Worked at the Jose Thomaz Nabuco Law Firm, Rio de Janeiro, 1982-1986; Attorney at Fox & Horan LLP, New York, 1987-1988; Attorney at White & Case LLP, New York, 1988-1990; Attorney at The Law Offices of SG Archibald, Paris, 1990-1991; Vice-President of The Chase Manhattan Bank N.A. (Project Finance /Latin America Corporate Finance), New York, 1991-1994; Senior Vice-President at Scudder Kemper Investments, Inc., New York, 1994-2000 (Asset Manager); Outside General Counsel at TeleNova Communications, Inc., Miami, 2000-2002; Partner at Flecha de Lima & Tavares Paes Advogados, Rio de Janeiro/São Paulo/Brasília, 2000-2008; Partner at Wald Associated Lawyers, Rio de Janeiro/São Paulo/Brasília, 2008-2010 and is a partner at Denton Tavares Paes LLC – Attorneys-at-Law, New York.
Publications
GARRIE, Daniel B.;TAVARES PAES JÚNIOR, Antonio. Não Fique Para Trás: Guia de Cibersegurança para Escritórios de Advocacia nos Estados Unidos da América. Lexeprint Publishing Inc., 2022. E-book.
TAVARES PAES JÚNIOR, Antonio; COSTA, Vamilson José. Brazil. In: ICLG. The International Comparative Legal Guide to: International Arbitration 2019. London: GLG. (2015, 2018, 2019, 2022)
TAVARES PAES JÚNIOR, Antonio; COSTA, Vamilson José. Brazil. In: TAYLOR, Damian (ed.). The Dispute Resolution Review. London: The Law Reviews. (2018, 2019, 2020, 2021)
TAVARES PAES JÚNIOR, Antonio. Brazil. In: TAYLOR, Damian (ed.). The Dispute Resolution Review. 10. th. London: The Law Reviews, 2017. ch. 3.
TAVARES PAES JÚNIOR, Antonio. Privacy and Data Protection in Brazil. Privacy and Data Protection in Brazil. p. 255-235, 2017. (abrir arquivo)
TAVARES PAES JÚNIOR, Antonio. E-Discovery in International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Arbitrations. In: GARRIE, Daniel B.; GRIVER, Yoav M. E-Discovery in International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Arbitrations. São Paulo: Thomson Reuters, 2013. cap. 12.
TAVARES PAES JÚNIOR, Antonio. Brazil’s debt to equity swap program. The International Lawyer, v. 23, n. 2, p. 533-547, 1989. Disponível em: .
Co-author of the chapter on Brazil of the publication “Dispute Resolution Review”, by Law Business Research.
Co-author of the chapter on Brazil of the publication “ICLG International Arbitration 2016/7/8/9”, by Global Legal Group.
“e-Discovery and the Arbitration Rules of the International Chamber of Commerce –ICC” – publication by Thompson-Reuters (EUA), 2011 and 2014, coupled with various “webinars” on the theme.
“GOING WITH THE FLOW – What to Expect From Latin America This Year” published in the December 1999/January 2000 issue of Trade & Forfaiting Review, London, England
“NOTICE TO THE UNWARY: TRAPS IN CROSS-BORDER PROJECT FINANCING”, published in the August 1993 issue of the Edison Times, a review of power supply and regulation published by the Edison Electric Institute (EEI) of Washington, D.C.
TAVARES PAES JÚNIOR, Antonio. Fundamentals of Project Financing In Latin America. Project Finance in Latin America (A Latin Finance Special Projects Supplement), p. 30-32, 1993. (abrir arquivo)
Co-authored the article “DEBT TO EQUITY CONVERSIONS: BRASIL’S EXPERIENCE SO FAR” published in the June 28, 1989 issue of the New York Law Journal.
TAVARES PAES JÚNIOR, Antonio. Brazil’s debt to equity swap program. The International Lawyer (Section of International Law and Practice of the American Bar Association),vol. 23, n. 2, p. 533-547, 1989. (abrir arquivo)
Co-autor da coletânea “O DIREITO” dois volumes de estudo de alguns campos das Leis Brasileiras publicado pelo Senado Federal Brasileiro em 1985.
Expert in these Jurisdictions
New York - USA
Education
The Chase Manhattan Bank
Graduate degree in Corporate Finance
1992
Columbia University School of Law
LLM in Corporate Law
1987
Rio de Janeiro State University
Bachelor of Law (LLB)
1985
Awards
Latin Lawyer 250
Latin Lawyer
2024
Leaders League 2024
Leaders League
2024
Chambers Review
Brazil: Contentious
Antonio Tavares is a seasoned practitioner, lauded by his strong international academic and professional background. He is widely renowned by his practice on sophisticated litigation matters representing important clients from several industries, including engineering, energy and finance sectors.
Strengths
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Key Sectors
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Aviation and Aerospace
Defence and Space
Energy and Utilities
Financial Services
Industrials, Engineering and Manufacturing