Horácio Veiga de Almeida Neto
Expertise: International Commerce, Tax
horacio.almeida-neto@trenchrossi.com
+ 55 21 2206 4989
OAB RJ - Nº
124159
Experience
Horácio Neto worked in the firm between 2000 and 2003 in the tax & controversy practice group and returned in 2011 as a senior lawyer in the same area, dealing with the main oil and gas Companies in Brazil.
Currently he is the lead of the tax controversy practice group in the Rio de Janeiro Office. He also deals with Customs and Maritime Law Consultancy, with emphasis in tax customs regimes for the oil and gas industry.
News, Events and Publications
- Co-author, Maritime Law: “Contract of Maritime Carriage of Goods”. FGV: Rio de Janeiro. 1st edition, 2008
Professional Associations and Memberships
Brazilian Bar Association - Rio de Janeiro Chapter Customs Commission from the Brazilian Bar Association - Rio de Janeiro Chapter
Ibero-American of Maritime Law Institute – IIDM-Brasil
Admission
Rio de Janeiro - Brazil (2004)
Education
Specialization in Civil Procedure Law at the Universidade Cândido Mendes (in course).
Specialization in Maritime Law Matters at Fundação Getúlio Vargas – FGV-Rio de Janeiro
Graduated in 2003 from the Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro – PUC-RIO.
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