Rodrigo Vella is an accomplished Brazilian attorney, boasting a rich background of over 25 years specializing in Corporate/M&A law. He currently serves as the founding partner and co-managing partner at VPBG, showcasing his expertise in Corporate Law, International Law, Corporate Finance, Mergers and Acquisitions, and Infrastructure. Rodrigo holds various educational accomplishments including an LL.M. in Law from Georgetown University Law Center, a PAEX in Business Administration and Management from Fundação Dom Cabral, a Graduate Degree in Energy Law from FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas, a Master of Laws in Tax Law from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo, and a Bachelor of Laws from Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie. Throughout his career, he has held key positions in prestigious organizations such as Managing Partner at Vella Pugliese Buosi e Guidoni Advogados and has been associated with renowned firms like GHT4, Dentons, Proskauer Rose LLP, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, TozziniFreire Advogados, FreitasLeite Advogados, Itau BBA, and TozziniFreire Advogados.