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Don't Miss Out! Brazilian Tax System and Its Relevant Issues    April 11, 2013    8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.   Host:       1185 Avenue of the Americas (Between 46th & 47th Streets) New York City       Sponsor:         About the Speakers:    RAPHAEL FERNANDES DA SILVEIRA POLITO Raphael works at Rayes & Fagundes in corporate taxation, corporate structuring, and tax counseling. Raphael graduated in law from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro - UFRJ and obtained his LL.M degree from Columbia University Law School (New York - NY). Raphael began his practice working as an in-house tax counsel for one of Brazil's largest companies in the energy sector. His international experience includes working in New York for non-profit organizations. Since joining Rayes & Fagundes' tax team as a Senior Tax Associate, Raphael has been working with domestic clients and international companies that seek to enter the Brazilian market.   CHRISTOPHER ROMAN Christopher is a Tax Partner with King & Spalding LLP in New York.  He represents both sponsors and investors in private equity and other alternative investment vehicles on a global basis.  In addition, he has represented a number of strategic and financial investors in Brazilian private equity, real estate, infrastructure and energy investments. He currently is the Chair of the American Bar Association's Real Estate Investment Trust subcommittee.   MARCELO TENDOLINI SACIOTTO Marcelo is a Senior Tax Associate with Rayes & Fagundes. Marcelo works with corporate taxation, corporate structuring, and tax counseling. He graduated in law from the Catholic University of São Paulo - PUC-SP in 2004 and has since dedicated his practice to advising corporate clients. As coordinator of the law firm's tax department, Marcelo's focus is in providing customized consulting to domestic and international clients in M&A deals and financial transactions, as well as in complex local tax issues. His legal background and knowledge of accounting standards and companies' tax routines offer to his clients a comprehensive view of matters that can directly impact their business operations. Upcoming Events 04/11/13 Brazilian Tax System and Its Relevant Issues    04/14/13 Cultural Event: Bibi Ferreira in Concert     04/22/13 2013 Brazil Summit    04/24/13 Commercial Aviation Finance in Brazil: Challenges and Opportunities for 2013 04/25/13 Latin America Travel Security Summit    05/08/13 Economic Review: Guide to the Markets - Brazil 2Q13 05/15/13 II World Economy and Brazil -- Meeting with Paul Volcker    05/16/13 Person of the Year Awards Dinner    09/27/13 2013 Brazil Economic Conference    10/08/13 IV Brazil Infrastructure Investments Forum

Don't wait to RSVP - it only takes 2 minutes! SMALL BUSINESS EXPO RSVP NOW...IT'S FREE & GREAT FOR YOUR BUSINESS! NEW YORK CITY THURSDAY MAY 16TH at PIER 92 200 Exhibitors. 25+ Workshops. Thousands of Business Owners. Business Success Pavilion. Free Keynote Presentation. Speed Networking And more! Less than 10 exhibitor spaces available. To exhibit, call 212.404.2345 or Download Exhibitor Kit                                April 22, 2013 · Harvard Club · New York City · 8 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. "'We are now actually prepared to give the issue of the innovation our country needs the importance it deserves,' said Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff during the Inova Empresa Plan's launch ceremony at the Planalto Palace in Brasília.'We must focus out full attention on having a more constructive and less unequal country and an economy with great production capacity and high productivity in order to be competative,' she added." Source: Brazil's Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation and Planalto Blog March 14, 2013    Read More    Join us for a stimulating and invigorating discussion on the main challenges and alternatives to accelerate growth in Brazil. The program will focus on three key industries:    Aerospace & Defense, Oil & Gas, and Information Technology    2013 Brazil Summit   The Premier Event for Business Leaders and Executives Interested in Latin America's Largest Economy    April 22, 2013 8 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.    Harvard Club 35 West 44th Street New York, NY 10036    Speakers: *Professor Luciano Coutinho, President, Brazilian Development Bank - BNDES Armínio Fraga, Partner, Gávea Investimentos George Pataki, Former Governor, New York State; Board Member, COSAN; and Counsel, Chadbourne & Parke LLP Antônio Gil, President & CEO, BRASSCOM Joseph Trotti, President & CEO, Aerospace, AIG P&C Luiz Aguiar, CEO, Embraer Defense and Security Marcos Troyjo, Director, BRICLab, Columbia University Mark Zeffiro, CEO, TriMas Bruno Giucardi, President - North America, Ci&T Paulo Fernandes, Director & Senior Partner, McKinsey & Company John P. Herrlin, Jr., Head of Oil and Gas Equity, Société Générale Corporate & Investment Banking    José Roberto Fagundes Netto, General Manager for Research and Development, PETROBRAS      To Register: Click here to register online or click here to download the registration form. Sponsorship and Table Reservations: Call Roberto Azevedo, Executive Director at  212-751-4691 or email conference@brazilcham.com for more information. Please forward this notice to your colleagues and business associates. Disregard this message if you have already registered. *Professor Luciano Coutinho is to be confirmed  Platinum Sponsors              Gold Sponsor Silver Sponsor   Media Sponsor   Media Partners