Rua do Mercado 34, 17ºandar, , Rio de Janeiro, RJ, +55 (21)

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1 Rua do Mercado 34, 17ºandar, , Rio de Janeiro, RJ, +55 (21)

2 Presentation We are very pleased to present you Cesar Mota & Rocha Advogados law firm. The firm was established in 2005, with the main goal of providing high quality legal services for Brazilian and foreign companies operating in Brazil. We perform our work bearing in mind that our mission is to apply knowledge to our clients business, in order to contribute for their success, profitability and perpetuation. To accomplish this relevant mission, we rely on a team of attorneys with solid academic background and professional experience related to our practice areas. We also ensure that the expansion of the firms services be carried out thoughtfully, combined with the careful selection of new attorneys, whose profiles are consistent with the high quality standards of the services provided by Cesar Mota & Rocha - Advogados. An important skill which development we encourage in our attorneys is the ability to work in teams, both with our clients legal departments and with other attorneys whose expertise complement that of Cesar Mota & Rocha Advogados main practice areas. We are also very conscious of the importance of the involvement of our team with social responsibility actions. We are considering supporting a social project related to children education, and searching for actions that minimize the environmental impact of our activity. Cesar Mota & Rocha Advogados ability to add value through its services has resulted in long lasting relationships with our clients.

3 Practice Areas Corporate Law and Securities We assist clients on mergers and acquisitions and other corporate restructuring matters, including the preparation and discussion of the necessary documents. We also assist clients on issues related to the financial and capital markets. Banking Law We provide legal advice to financial institutions and especially assist clients with legal advice on asset management, including investment funds matters. Tax Law We provide legal advice on tax matters, including tax planning, and represent clients on administrative tax proceedings and lawsuits. Administrative Law and Regulation We provide legal consultancy services on Administrative Law, especially with regards to business issues involving regulatory matters, biddings, public concessions, public-private partnerships and non-governmental organizations. Civil Law and Real Estate We provide legal advice on Civil Law, especially on the drafting and negotiation of business contracts. We assist clients on corporate structuring for the management of real estate assets and assess legal risk for the acquisition of properties. Litigation We represent clients on disputes related to our practice areas before administrative authorities and both judicial and arbitration courts. Other practice areas Please let us know of your company s needs in practice areas other than those described herein. We work with attorneys specialized in other areas of Law which do not work with the firm on a full time basis, but join us often for projects related to their practice areas, adding their expertise to that of our team.

4 Humberto E. C. Mota Bachelor of Law (JD equivalent), Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais Degree in Business Administration, Universidade de Negócios e Administração de Minas Gerais Top-Executive Development Program at Western University Business School, Ontario, Canada. Currently Mr. Humberto Mota is: The Chairman and President of Dufry South America Ltd., Vice-President of Brasif Enterprises, Chairman of the Rio de Janeiro Chamber of Commerce, President of the National Association of Concessionaire Companies in Brazilian Airports ANCAB, Officer for the American Chamber of Commerce for Brazil, Member of the Economic and Social Council for the Republic of Brazil, Member of the Infrastructure Council of the Brazilian National Confederation of Industry - CNI and Member of the Consultancy Council of the National Aviation Regulatory Agency ANAC. From 1975 to 2005 Mr. Humberto Mota has held the following managerial and business positions: Various managerial and business positions at Brascan Brasil Ltda (Brookfield), Executive Vice-President of Brascan Brasil Ltda. President of Brascan Participações Ltda., Mr. Humberto Mota has been Vice-President and member of the Board of Directors of Brasif Enterprises, Vice-President and President of Brasif Duty-Free Shop Ltda. and President (CEO) of Dufry do Brasil Duty Free Shop Ltda. and member of the Board of Directors of Lafarge Brasil S.A., Accor Brasil, Ticket Restaurante and Sendas, among others. He also held very relevant positions in the Public Administration, such as: Secretary of Economic Development of the State of Rio de Janeiro, President of Correios do Brasil S.A. (Brazilian Post Office), Special Advisor for the Finance Minister of Brazil, Head of the Staff Office for the Secretary of Planning of the State of Minas Gerais, President of the Strategic Plan for the City of Rio de Janeiro, Founder and President of Agencia Rio Promotion, Development and Environment and Chairman of the Industrial Development Company of the State of Rio de Janeiro - CODIN. Portuguese, English, French and Spanish

5 Henrique Bastos Rocha Bachelor of Law (JD equivalent), Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro - UERJ (1997) Master degree in Corporate Law, Universidade Candido Mendes - RJ (2004) Master degree in Business Administration, IBMEC-RJ (2006) Master degree in Corporate Finance, IBMEC-RJ (2009) Attorney for the Brazilian National Bank for Economic Development ( ) Tauil & Chequer Advogados affiliated with Thompson & Knight LLP associate attorney ( ) Deputy Secretary for Economic Development for the State of Rio de Janeiro ( ) Deputy Attorney-General for the State of Rio de Janeiro ( ) Professor of Corporate Law at Universidade Candido Mendes RJ Portuguese, English and French Humberto Eustáquio Cesar Mota Filho humberto.filho@cmrocha.com.br Bachelor of Law (JD equivalent), Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro PUC-RJ (1998) Post graduate studies in Economy and Corporate Law, Fundação Getúlio Vargas FGV (2000) Post graduate studies in Financial Projects, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (2004) Master Degree in Corporate and Tax Law, Universidade Candido Mendes UCAM (2005) Attorney/Legal advisor for the insurance holding of Banco do Brasil (Aliança do Brasil S.A., Brasilveículos S.A., Brasilsaúde S.A. e Brasilcap Capitalização S.A) ( ) Member of the Legal and Tax Affairs Council of ACRJ (2003-present) Member (elected) of the Board of the Rio de Janeiro Chamber of Commerce (ACRJ) (1997-present) Professor of Corporate Law, author, lecturer and writer of the book Introdução ao Princípio da Capacidade Contributiva Portuguese, English and Spanish

6 Sallustio Amerio da Rosa Master degree in Executive Management IBMEC RJ (2001) Master degree in Corporate Law, Universidade Candido Mendes - RJ (1984) Master degree in Economic Development at ISS Institute of Social Studies The Hague, Netherlands (1979) Degree in Business Administration, Universidade Cândido Mendes RJ (1977) Bachelor of Law (JD equivalent), Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro - UERJ (1975) From 1975 to 2010, Sallustio A. da Rosa has held different technical, managerial and business positions at BNDES Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Econômico e Social (The Brazilian Development Bank), where he has worked as a lawyer, operational manager, legal advisor, senior assistant to the Board of Directors and Head of the President Staff Office. Portuguese, English, French, Italian and Spanish Nilson Furtado de Oliveira Filho nilson.furtado@cmrocha.com.br Bachelor of Law (JD equivalent), Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro - UERJ (1997) Master Degree in Public Law, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janerio - UERJ (2004) Attorney for the State of Rio de Janeiro (2000 today) Member of the Taxpayers Council of the State of Rio de Janeiro (2005-today) Legal advisor for the Economic Development Office of the State of Rio de Janeiro ( ) Attorney for the Brazilian Internal Revenue Service (2000) Attorney for the Brazilian Social Security Department (INSS) ( ) Analyst for the Brazilian Internal Revenue Service ( ) Professor at the Rio de Janeiro School for Judges (EMERJ), at the Superior Public Law School (ESAP), at Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV) post graduation Law School and at Universidade Candido Mendes graduation and post graduation courses Portuguese and English

7 Cicero Ivanildo Alves Casimiro Bachelor of Law, (JD equivalent) Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro UFRJ (1969) Official Program of the Brazilian Government in Toronto and Quebec City on the tax administration in Canada (1998) Tax Advisor for the Economic Development Office of the State of Rio de Janeiro ( ) Deputy Secretary of the State of Rio de Janeiro Taxation Office ( ) Representative of the State of Rio de Janeiro in the National Council of Taxation Policy CONFAZ ( ) Member of the Taxpayers Council of the State of Rio de Janeiro ( ) Director of the Tax Studies Department at the State of Rio de Janeiro Taxation Office ( ) Tax Auditor for the State of Rio de Janeiro ( ) Portuguese, English and Spanish Rodrigo Valverde M. Suárez Bachelor of Law (JD equivalent), Universidade Estácio de Sá (2000) Post graduate studies in Public Law, ESAP (PGE/FGV) (2003) Post graduate in Public and Civil Law, UERJ (2005) Attorney for the Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro UERJ ( present) Chairman of Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro UERJ s Standing Committee of Administrative Inquiry ( present) Head of the Legal Department of RIOTRILHOS (2007/2008) Legal Advisor for the Economic Development Office of the State of Rio de Janeiro (2005/2006) Portuguese, English, Spanish and German (basic)

8 Maria Cristina Bastos Rocha Bachelor of Law (JD equivalent), Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro PUC-RJ (2000) Post graduate studies in Public Law from ESAP (PGE/FGV) (2002) Advisor on Real Estate affairs for the Administrative Department of the State of Rio de Janeiro ( ) Portuguese, English, French and Spanish Guilherme Sanches Gregorio LLM Degree in Tax Law Fundação Getúlio Vargas-FGV (2005). Bachelor of Law (JD equivalent), Faculdade de Direito de Araçatuba (2003 Attorney at Cesar Mota & Rocha Law Office (since 2009) Attorney at Castilho Law Office ( ) Portuguese and English Raquel Castilho da Silva Currently working at her Master Degree in Cities Law Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro. Planning and Management Program on Social Responsibility and Sustainability Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (2010) Bachelor of Law (JD equivalent), Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (2006) Researcher Fundação Getulio Vargas Post-Graduation Department (2009 today) Legal advisor Instituto Brasileiro de Administração Municipal IBAM ( ) Trainee Program for Bachelors of Law Procuradoria Geral do Estado do Rio de Janeiro ( ) Portuguese, English, French and Spanish

9 Social Responsability We are currently considering to support a project in the field of child education. This initiative is an important step towards the concretization of our mission, which will contribute to turn our law firm into an institution fully committed to the dissemination of knowledge, for the present and the future. Environment We are aware of the environmental impact of our activities and seek to develop opportunities to reduce the use of natural resources, such as paper, and continuously looking for equipments with proved power efficiency. As soon as possible, we will disclose results of these practices in this website.