Background
Geraldo Garcia De Souza, José was born in 1915 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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José Geraldo Garcia De Souza
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Law School of the University of Brazil.
Career
Worked at Garcia & Keener - Advogados (Rio de Janeiro) specializing in General Practice, International Business Transactions, Commercial Law, Taxation, Admiralty, Maritime, Aviation, Labor, Mining, Real Estate, Foreign Investment, Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1938, Rio de Janeiro. 1995, Săo Paulo.
Member: Inter-American Bar Association (Chairman, Human Rights Committee, 1988-1990.
Foundation Director, 1989-1990).
Rio de Janeiro Commercial Association (Vice-President and Legal Counsel, 1989). Instituto dos Advogados Brasileiros (Director, 1986-1988).
International Fiscal Association. American Chamber of Commerce (Director, Legal Counsel, 1988-1989).
Academy of International and Comparative Law (Director).
Since its founding in 1959, Garcia & Keener Advogados has been known for the outstanding professional calibre of its work. Its clientele has traditionally comprised multinational firms (principally United States and Europe-based) having business interests in Brazil, together with significant Brazilian private companies. The firm offers a full range of civil and commercial legal services to both companies and individuals, including judicial, administrative and labour litigation.
Now based in both Rio de Janeiro and Săo Paulo, the firm has a wide network of correspondents throughout Brazil and is the Brazilian member of INTERLAW, an international association of independent law firms in major world centres.
Achievements
Membership
Member: Inter-American Bar Association (Chairman, Human Rights Committee, 1988-1990. Foundation Director, 1989-1990). Rio de Janeiro Commercial Association (Vice-President and Legal Counsel, 1989).
Instituto dos Advogados Brasileiros (Director, 1986-1988).
International Fiscal Association. American Chamber of Commerce (Director, Legal Counsel, 1988-1989).
Academy of International and Comparative Law (Director).
