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Professional Background
Pedro Hermeto currently serves as Vieira Rezende’s Managing Partner (CEO).
He has been part of Vieira Rezende's team since its foundation, and has long experience in civil and corporate matters, with emphasis on mergers and acquisitions, negotiations, contracts and administrative proceedings.
Pedro was a member of the Foreign Lawyers Program of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison (NY, 2004-2005).
In addition to his legal career, Pedro has been a Managing Partner of Aprazível Restaurant since 2006.
Affiliations
President of the Brazilian Association of Bars and Restaurants of Rio de Janeiro (Abrasel/RJ).
Member of the Board of Directors of Abrasel National.
Member of the Rio de Janeiro State Tourism Council.
Member of the Rio de Janeiro Municipal Tourism Council.
Member of the Business Tourism Council of the Commercial Association of Rio de Janeiro.
Education
Bachelor of Laws from Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio).
Master’s Degree in Commercial Law (Diplôme d’Études Approfondies en Droit des Affaires) from Université Paris II – Panthéon-Assas.
Certified in Corporate Mediation from Center de Médiation et d'Arbitrage de Paris - CMAP.
Languages
English, French and Italian.