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Florida International University College of Law, the Miami Consortium for
Latin American and Caribbean Studies, and Florida International
University’s Latin American and Caribbean Center (LACC)
are pleased to sponsor the roundtable
The Role of Brazil in the Globalization
of Law and the Legal Profession
Wednesday, February 26, 2014
12:00-1:30 pm
FIU College of Law, Large Courtroom, RDB 1000
Modesto Maidique Campus
11200 SW 8th Street, Miami, FL 33199
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A panel of experts from Brazil and the United States lead a stimulating discussion about
how globalization has impacted the Brazilian legal system and the legal profession during
the last decade. This event offers a unique opportunity for the exchange of different
perspectives based on the experience and expertise of the panelists in different areas,
including their professional practice and involvement with the legal academy in Brazil
and the United States. Panelists include:
 Dean Oscar Vilhena Vieira, Escola de Direito de São Paulo FGV and 2014
Miami Consortium Latin American Visiting Law Professor (São Paulo)
 Mariana Conti Craveiro, Buccioli Craveiro Braz de Oliveira (São Paulo)
 Mauricio Gomm Santos, Principal at Gomm & Smith (Miami)
 Marco Ferri, Partner at Avila Rodriguez Hernandez Mena & Ferri LLP (Miami)
 Moderator: Dean R. Alexander Acosta, Florida International University College
of Law
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Part of LACC's Latin America and the Caribbean & the Professions Lecture Series.
Free and open to the public. For more information: [email protected]