Hamilton Dias de Souza

Practice Areas

Public law, especially tax and administrative law.

Career

Founder and Senior Partner of Dias de Souza Advogados since 1967.

Professional Memberships

Counselor of the following bodies: (I) Lawyers lnstitute of São Paulo; (II) Federation of Industries of Sao Paulo State (FIESP); (III) CAEFT - Board of Advanced Studies in Finance and Taxation. Member of the following bodies: (I) Advisory Board of ETCO - Brazilian lnstitute for Ethical Competition; (II) Academy of Law in São Paulo; (III) Brazilian Academy of Tax Law. Former Chairman and current member of the lnternational Academy of Law and Economics. .

Publications

Author of the book "Importing Tax Structure on National Tax Code" (Estrutura do Imposto de Importação no Código Tributário Nacional) and several articles published in specialized books and magazines, including "International Treaties: WTO and MERCOSUR" (Tratados Internacionais: OMC e MERCOSUL), granted best article in tax law (1997).

Personal

LL.B Degree from USP, 1966. Expert in tax and finance and

LL.M. degree in Economics and Financial Law from the University of São Paulo (USP)