Rafael Urbano Gimenes

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RAFAEL URBANO GIMENES focuses his practice on complex situations such are crisis management, corporate investigations, negotiation with authorities and complex disputes. Having 25+ years’ experience in corporate law, practical training abroad and 5 years of active management of a large Brazilian law firm, Rafael has started multiple projects in law practice and finds in his diversified experience the elements to assist clients develop original projects and navigate special situations. In 2022 and 2023, Rafael received individual rankings with various publications including Chambers & Partners for Compliance (Brazil and Global), prior to returning to the firm where he started his career. Rafael has a law degree form University of São Paulo and an LL.M. from the University of Michigan, as well as a specialization in tax law and formal education as a board member (IBGC), besides experience sitting on the board of non-profit organizations.

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Languages

Portuguese, English and Spanish

Formation

  • LL.B. from the University of São Paulo, 1997
  • Specialization in Tax Law from CEU School of Law, 1998
  • LL.M. from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 2001
  • Maritime/Admiralty Law course from Tulane University in association with the Aegean Institute of Law of the Sea and Maritime Law, 2007
  • Formation for members of boards of directors, IBGC, 2022

Awards and rankings

Análise Advocacia, Os Mais Admirados do Direito – Education Law, 2011

Best Lawyers in Brazil – Corporate and M&A, Tax and Commercial, 2012

The Legal 500 Latin America – Corporate and M&A, 2013

Best Lawyers in Brazil – Tax, 2014

Análise Advocacia, Os Mais Admirados do Direito – Rubber and Plastics, 2017, 2020, 2021

Análise Advocacia, Os Mais Admirados do Direito – Compliance, 2020

Análise Advocacia, Os Mais Admirados do Direito – Electric Energy, 2020

Chambers & Partners – Compliance (Brazil), 2022, Band 4

Chambers & Partners – Compliance (Global - Brazil), 2023, Band 4

The Legal 500 Latin America – Compliance, Leading Individual

Latin Lawyer 250 - Anti-Corruption Investigations and Compliance, 2022-2023, Elite

Admission to organs and associations

Member of the Brazilian Bar Association

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Careers

Huck Otranto Camargo works in the main areas of law, with emphasis on litigation and arbitration, corporate, contractual, tax, real estate, labor, entertainment, media, technology, internet and sports, intellectual property, family and inheritance, bankruptcy and administrative law.

Under its own management model, the law firm has an original career plan in tune with the entrepreneurial spirit of its members since the moment they join the firm.

Trainees are treated as potential members. Their training aims to progressively engage them in all stages of a case, from research to defining and performing the most appropriate strategy. The organization of teams and sectors allows trainees to have contact with lawyers from other areas, enabling them to identify their area of interest. The aim is to provide everyone with the chance for intensive learning to complement their university studies and prepare them professionally for new challenges and responsibilities.

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Addresses

São Paulo | SP

Av. Brigadeiro Faria Lima, 1744
6º andar - 01451 910
+55 11 3038 1000

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Brasília | DF

SHS, Quadra 06 – Complexo Brasil XXI
Bloco C – Salas 506/507 - 70322 915
+55 61 3039 8430

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