Mr Tomás Schoeller Paiva > Demarest Advogados > Sao Paulo, Brazil > Lawyer Profile
Demarest Advogados Offices
AV PEDROSO DE MORAES 1201
SÃO PAULO, SP 05419-001
Brazil
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Mr Tomás Schoeller Paiva
Work Department
Telecommunications, Media and Technology, Infrastructure and Project Finance, and Public and Regulatory Law
Position
Partner
Career
Partner in the practice areas of Telecommunications, Media and Technology, Infrastructure and Project Finance, and Public and Regulatory Law at Demarest, Tomás Filipe Schoeller Paiva holds a PhD in Constitutional Law from the Université Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne and the University of São Paulo (USP), a master’s degree in Constitutional Law from the University of Lisbon and a postgraduate degree in Competition Law from the University of Brasília (UNB). He has extensive experience in the field of telecommunications regulation, new technologies, media and data protection. Tomás is recognized in some of the most prominent international legal publications, such as Chambers & Partners, The Legal 500, Global Data Review and Expert Guides.
Languages
Portuguese, English, Spanish and French
Education
–PhD in Constitutional Law from Université Paris I – Panthéon-Sorbonne, Paris, France (2015)
- PhD in Constitutional Law from the University of São Paulo (USP), São Paulo, Brazil (2015)
- Master’s degree (LL.M) in Constitutional Law from the University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal (2010)
- Postgraduate degree in Competition Law from the University of Brasília (UNB), Brasília, Brazil (2007)
- Bachelor of Laws from Centro Universitário de Brasília, Brasília, Brazil (2007)
Lawyer Rankings
Brazil > TMT: Telecoms
(Next Generation Partners)The telecoms practice at Demarest Advogados is led by Tomás Filipe Schoeller Paiva, who joined from Mundie e Advogados in February 2022 to kick-start the sector-focused team. A number of leading players from the telecoms industry turn to the firm (praised for its ‘in-depth knowledge of regulations) for advice on the gamut of mandates, including regulatory issues, commercial agreements, contracts, transactions and cases before ANATEL. Paiva possesses ‘robust knowledge of the sector‘, bringing over 17 years of experience in telecoms regulation, new technologies and infrastructure. Senior associate Vitor Amorim Mendonça Alves, whose ‘great technical knowledge‘ is rated by clients, and associate Mauricio Carotenuto handle the full array of telecoms-related matters; both joined in early 2022 from Mundie e Advogados.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Compliance
- Corporate and M&A: High-end
- Tax > Customs
- Insurance
- International trade
- Labour and employment
- Venture capital
Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance
- Capital markets
- Competition and antitrust
- Environment
- Public law
- Real estate
- Restructuring and insolvency
- Tax > Tax advisory
- TMT: Telecoms
- Energy and natural resources > Electricity (and renewable energy)
- Intellectual property
- Energy and natural resources > Mining
- Projects and infrastructure
- Tax > Tax litigation
- TMT: Cybersecurity and data privacy
- Transport: Aviation
- White-collar crime and investigations
- Dispute Resolution: Arbitration
- Dispute Resolution: Litigation
- Energy and natural resources > Hydrocarbons
- Life sciences
- TMT: Tech, innovation and digital business