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João Paulo Mendes Neto

Partner

Profile and background

Partner in the tax area of the firm, working with various sectors of the economy, practicing law in strategic consulting and litigation matters, with an emphasis on preventive law practice, tax planning and federal taxes. He is responsible for managing processes, drawing up legal theses and tailor-made solutions to the client’s needs and to his sector. He has over 10 years of experience as a lawyer and is a Professor of Tax Law at Centro Universitário do Estado do Pará (CESUPA) in graduate and postgraduate courses. He is the Coordinator of lato sensu Postgraduate course in Law at the same institution, and also the author of several publications, as well as Guest Professor at important institutions.

Academic education

Acknowledgments

– Bachelor of Law from Centro Universitário do Estado do Pará (CESUPA), in 2009.

– Postgraduate education in Tax Law under a Constitutional perspective from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP), in 2011.

– Postgraduate education in Tax Procedural Law from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP), in 2011.

– Master in Law from the from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP), in 2013.

– Doctor’s degree student in Constitutional Tax Procedural Law from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP).

Other activities

– Awarded by the Regional Labor Court of the 8th Region with the Award of Order of Merit Jus et Labor, in 2017.

– Guest Speaker Representing the Northern Region of Brazil at the Portuguese-Brazilian Journey held at the Faculty of Law of Lisbon “The Future of Work in the Globalized World”, on January 22 and 23, 2018 with the theme: Tax Impacts on Modern Labor Relations.

Languages

– President of the Association of Tax Lawyers of the State of Pará (AATP), in the years 2018 and 2019.

– Coordinator of the CAPES Research Group: Taxation and Development in the Amazon.

– State Counselor of the Brazilian Bar Association – State of Pará Sectional Office, in 2019.

– Active member of the Brazilian Institute of Tax Law (IBDT).

– President of the Special Committee of Business Law of the Federal Council of the Brazilian Bar Association, in 2019.

English and Spanish