CURRICULUM VITAE
Paulo Lins e Silva
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Lawyer specialized in Family Law, with more than 40 years of practice
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International Director of the Brazilian Institute of Family Law – IBDFAM
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President of Honour of the “Union Internationale des Avocats” (UIA) – Paris – (President in
2006/07)
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President of Honour of the Inter American Bar Association (FIA/IABA) – Washington D.C.
(President in 1998/99)
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Governor for Latin America of the “INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF MATRIMONIAL LAWYERS”
(London – 1998 - 2002).
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President of the Family Law Committee of “Union Internationale des Avocats” -
UIA
(Paris – 1989/1996).
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Vice-President of the Family Law Committee of the “International Bar Association” (IBA)
(London - 1987/1995)
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Member of the Executive Committee of the “International Society of Family Law” (London
– 1977/1997)
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Professor of Family Law at the University Cândido Mendes – Rio de Janeiro
(1973/1998)
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Contributing writer of “Jornal da Família” and “Revista” from the newspaper “O GLOBO”1975-2012
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Contributing writer of the magazine “Pais e Filhos” since 1986.
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Contributing writer for Family Law cases of the magazines “ISTO É”, “VEJA” and
“ÉPOCA”.
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Post Graduations: UFRJ (Federal University of Rio de Janeiro), Fundação Getulio Vargas
(1969);
UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES (1970), INSTITUT INTERNATIONAL DU DROIT
COMPARÉ (Luxemburgo – 1975).
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Countless scientífic works published in Brazil and abroad.
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Books: - “Direito de Família no Novo Código Civil” – 2001 – Editora Del Rey – co-author.
“A História e a Ética do Advogado de Família” – 2000 – Editora Síntese.
“Comentários ao Código das Famílias Comentado” – 2011 – Editora Del Rey
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Member of the council of the Brazilian Bar Association – OAB – Rio de Janeiro Section –
1987/1989.
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Adviser of the President of OAB (Brazilian Bar) for International affairs - (1987-2007).
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Adviser of the President of OAB (Brazilian Bar) Section Rio de Janeiro for International
affairs - (2009 – 2010)