$ 200-500 per hour
Rodney Almeida Alves
About Rodney
Biography
Mr. Alves's practice focuses on advising startup, emerging growth and middle market companies across a spectrum of industries in corporate, finance and business transactions with emphasis on mergers and acquisitions, entertainment, contracts and project finance.
He practiced for several years at major law firms in Brazil and the U.S. advising domestic and international clients on, among other things, corporate, mergers and acquisitions and investments matters.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Business
20%
31 years
Corporate and Incorporation
20%
31 years
International Law
20%
31 years
Mergers and Acquisitions
20%
31 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Retainer
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Credit Card
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Licensed in California for 17 years
State: California
Acquired: 2008
No misconduct found
Location
Alves Law Inc.
1590 Rosecrans Avenue, Suite 327D, Manhattan Beach, CA, 90266
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Posted by Gabe Videla | August 01, 2012 | Contracts & Agreements
Recommendation of Rodney Alves
Rodney Alves is the consumate professional. He is my General Counsel handling Entertainment, Contracts, International, New Business Ventures, and Acquisitions Law. Unlike other Attorneys who are simply lawyers Rodney is also a businessman who understands the dynamics of how businesses are organized a...
Rodney Almeida Alves's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Rodney and I have worked together on several projects in Brazil. He has a deep understanding of both the legal and cultural aspects in both Brazil and the US, and is an extremely effective bridge to get deals done. I look forward to working with Rodney on more projects in the future."
"I had the privilege of working with Rodney, He is an excellent person who cares only about his clients. Rodney is very smart, he always acts in a professional manner and is very determined and focused. He is hardworking and has great attention to detail. It is a great pleasure to recommend Rodney to anyone who wishes to work with him or hire him, I only know him as a lawyer of the highest caliber."
Craig Sherman
Venture capital lawyer
Experience
Honors
2010
Who's Who in America, Marquis Who's Who in American Law
2009
Who's Who in the World, Marquis Who's Who in the World
2007
Who's Who, Cambridge Who's Who
2005
Who's Who in American Law, Marquis Who's Who in American Law
2003
Who's Who in American Law, Marquis Who's Who in American Law
Work Experience
2014 - Present
Partner, Alves Law Inc.
2008 - 2014
Partner, Alves & Associates
2006 - 2008
Advisor, Manatt Phelps & Phillips
2005 - 2016
International Legal Counsel, D'Artagnan Entertainment, Inc
2000 - 2005
Attorney Manager of International Department, Castro, Campos & Associates - PwC legal arm in Brazil
1996 - 2000
Senior Associate, Villemor Amaral Law Firm
1994 - 1996
Associate General Counsel, Interactive Brasil Ltda.
Associations
2008 - 2015
Ibrademp - Brazilian Institute of Business LawCo-Coordinator of California Chapter
2008 - 2015
ABA - Latin America & Caribbean CommitteeMember
1999 - 2015
AIJA - International Association of Young LawyersMember
Education
2004
University of California at Los Angeles School of Law
LL.M - Master of Laws
1994
Mackenzie University School of Law - Sao Paulo, Brazil
JD - Juris Doctor
Speaking Engagements
2012
IMTC Brazil 2012
Relevant Brazilian Remittance Rules and Compliance
2011
IMTC Miami 2011
Moving the Brazilian Remittance Market from Informal to Formal Channels
2011
Doing Business in Brazil
Avoiding the Pitfalls - Doing Business in Brazil
2011
Doing Business in Brazil
Doing Business in Brazil - Legal Aspects
2008
Green Trade Network Summit
International Licensing Common Pitfalls
Publications
2008
2008
Latin American Legal Developments Newsletter - ABA
Solar Energy Heats Up Throughout Brazil
2008
Latin American Legal Developments Newsletter - ABA
Brazilian Legislature Tackles the Issue of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction
2007
Gazeta Mercantil (major Brazilian newspaper)
Negócios no Exterior: Existem Diferenças?
Languages
English
Portuguese
Spanish