​​JONAS LIMA

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Specialist lawyer in international public bidding and government contracts, former advisor of the Brazilian Presidency of the Republic, author of 5 books, including the bilingual “International Public Bidding in Brazil” (Negócios Públicos) and the legal guide “How To do Government Contracts in Brazil” (“How To do Business and Invest in Brazil” – AMCHAM Series), acting for 25 years in public procurement, joint ventures and regulatory law consulting, supporting business over 200 local and 80 foreign companies, from 15 countries, on military sales, infrastructure, energy, medical devices, telecommunications, information technology and other industries, opening companies and foreign trade.

Professional performance in litigation and courts of accounts and regulatory agencies procedures, legislative processes at the National Congress and as speaker in more than 130 courses, workshops and conferences in 18 Brazilian States and others in the USA (New York, Boston, Washington, Miami and Houston), Argentina (Buenos Aires) and Hong Kong, to over 6,000 attendees.

Specialist in Regulatory Compliance by the University of Pennsylvania.