Marcelo Reinecken

Practice Areas

Marcelo Reinecken is the managing partner of the Firm´s Brasília office. In addition to his administrative duties, Mr. Reinecken coordinates the Tax practice group in Brasília.

Mr. Reinecken primarily focuses his practice on tax and customs litigation and has successfully represented several of the Firm´s clients before the Brazilian Supreme Court, the Superior Court of Justice and the Administrative Board of Tax Appeals (CARF). Due to his expertise in all phases of litigation, he also leads many cases from their early stages in the courts of first instance and appellate courts up through the higher courts. He advises large Brazilian and international corporations in a variety of sectors, including telecommunications, tobacco, mobile phone manufacturing and mining on litigation strategies for cases before all levels of the judiciary and of the administrative courts.

Mr. Reinecken’s early professional experience includes working as a foreign associate in the international trade practice at a top-tier UK law firm after completing his master’s degree at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE).

Career

LL.M, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), UK, 2002; LL.B, Universidade de Brasília (UnB), 1998

Professional Memberships

American Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM), Federal District; World Services Group (WSG)