THOMAZ SOUSA LIMA MATTOS DE PAIVA

Legal Formation:
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Bachelor of Law (LL.B.) – Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais – UFMG (1992);
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Specialization in Corporate Law – Pontifícia Universidade Católica/Minas Gerais State – PUC/MG (1998).
Areas of Practice:
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Arbitration;
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Civil Law;
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Commercial Law;
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Sports Law;
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International Law;
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Labour Law;
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Intellectual Property.
Membership:
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Member of the Brazilian Bar (Ordem dos Advogados do Brasil – OAB/MG 59.689);
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Member of the Brazilian Institute of Sports Law (Instituto Brasileiro de Direito Desportivo – IBDD);
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Founding Member of the Institute Sports Law from Minas Gerais State (Instituto Mineiro de Direito Desportivo – IMDD);
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Director of the Minas Gerais State Commercial Association (2007/2009);
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Member of the Sports Law Commission (OAB/MG – 2013/2015);
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President of the CBAt National Anti-Doping Commission (2006/2018);
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Member of the IAAF Legal Commission (2017/2019).
Teaching:
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Professor at Faculdade de Direito of São Bernardo do Campo – SP (2003/2004);
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Professor in the post-graduation course, offered by the National Institute of Legal Studies – Instituto Nacional de Estudos Jurídicos (2005-2006), Porto Alegre – RS;
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Professor at Universidade Paulista – UNIP (2005-2006) in São Paulo – SP, supported by Instituto Brasileiro de Direito Desportivo – IBDD.
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Professor in the Sports Law post-graduation course offered by the Unilearn (IBDD), in São Paulo – SP.
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Lecturer at national courses and seminars on the theme of Sports Law and Doping in Sport.
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Professor of the postgraduate course in Sports Business and Sports Law, at the Center for Studies in Law and Business – CEDIN.
Languages:
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Portuguese;
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English;