Cesar Augusto Guimarães Pereira
Profile
Cesar Pereira has a degree in Law from UFPR, a LL.M. in Tax Law from PUC-SP and a JSD in Administrative Law from PUC-SP. He was a Visiting Scholar in the area of International Arbitration at Columbia University, under the supervision of Professor George Bermann (2013-2014). He has published Tax Avoidance and Government Action and Users of Public Services, in addition to numerous papers and articles. He has co-edited and authored for the books Arbitration and State Parties, Differential Public Procurement Regime - RDC and Infrastructure Law of Brazil. He has recently co-edited the Brazilian edition of Schlechtriem & Schwenzer Commentary on the UN Convention on the International Sale of Goods (Thomson Reuters). He was a professor of Administrative Law at UniCuritiba, Brazil between 2002 and 2006.
He is course leader at SiLS - Swiss International Law School (Basel, Switzerland). He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb) and the president of CAM-FIEP, an arbitration center in Curitiba, Brazil, in which he has been a Board Member since 2005. He is the Vice-President of Brazil Infrastructure Institute, a think tank based in Brasilia, and the co-editor for Public Procurement of ReDAC [Contemporary Administrative Law Review], Thomson Reuters. He is a partner and the head of the São Paulo branch of Justen, Pereira, Oliveira & Talamini, in which he has been an attorney since 1992. His law practice is focused on government contracts, public procurement, PPPs, infrastructure projects, regulated industries, commercial law and arbitration.
Education
- Law Degree, Universidade Federal do Paraná (UFPR), 1991
- LL.M in Tax Law, Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP), 1998
- PhD in Administrative Law, Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP), 2005
Languages
Portuguese, English, Spanish and French