Thomaz Bastos, Waisberg and Kurzweil Advogados

Complex Litigation and Arbitration

Partner

Graduated in Law from the University of São Paulo Law School and was approved in the Public Examination for the Judiciary System of the State of São Paulo in 1981, where he held the positions of Substitute Judge, Chief Judge and Judge of the Court of Appeals. He was an Auxiliary Judge to the Presidency of the Court of Appeals of São Paulo (TJSP), Internal Affairs Inspector Judge, Representative of the Presidency to the Regional Electoral Court of Appeals of São Paulo, as well as Coordinator of the Office of the Justice Internal Affairs. After having been promoted to the Court of Appeals, he became a member of the Fourth Chamber of Private Law of the TJSP and in parallel was nominated to compose the triple list for the position of Minister of the Superior Court of Justice. In 2014, he was appointed by the Internal Affairs Judge for the South and Southeast regions and to coordinate the special advisory of the administrative regions of Brazil with the Conselho Nacional de Justiça, until 2016. Additionally, he was elected for three terms as Counselor of the Associação Paulista de Magistrados, occupying the positions of vice-president and president of the Advisory and Fiscal Board. As of 2012, he was elected to the Business Law Reserved Chamber of the Court of Appeals of São Paulo, where he remained until 2017. In 2018, he retired from the Judiciary and joined Thomaz Bastos, Waisberg, Kurzweil Advogados as a Consultant, becoming a partner in 2021.

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