- Graduated in Law, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG), 1993;
- Specialist in Economic and Business Law, Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV), 2001;
- Master’s Degree in Constitutional Law, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG), 2005.
- Author of several articles published in Tax Law journals and books;
- Book “Sonegação Fiscal e Identidade Constitucional”, published by Del Rey (2005);
- Former Professor of Tax Law, Faculdade de Direito Milton Campos (FDMC).