Timothy J. McCarthy
Bar Admissions
Florida
Education
Harvard University, B.A., cum laude University of Michigan Law School, J.D.
Selected Matters
- Representation of foreign sellers and buyers in M&A transactions in Latin America.
- Advice to licensees in software licensing agreements.
- Advice to a U.S. investment bank in connection with derivatives transactions in seven countries in Latin America and the Caribbean.
- Advice to a Brazilian raw materials producer in connection with the establishment of a storage tank facility in the U.S.
- Representation of a Brazilian bank in connection with its international financing and derivatives transactions.
- Representation of a satellite TV company in ventures in Colombia, Chile and Argentina.
- Representation of a Brazilian issuer in connection with an offering of Notes in the U.S. under Rule 144A, and outside the U.S. in reliance on Regulation S.
- Representation of Brazilian issuers in connection with filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and compliance with New York Stock Exchange requirements.
- Representation of European companies in connection with asset and stock acquisitions and divestures in the United States.
- Representation of Latin American companies in connection with their activities in the U.S.
Professional Activities
Trustee, Florida Free Trade Area of the Americas Inc.
Member, Florida Bar Association
Chair, Business Affairs Committee, Brazilian-American Chamber of Commerce of New York, 1991 – 1992; Brazilian-American Chamber of Commerce of Florida
Board of directors, American School of Rio de Janeiro, 1980 – 1986; president 1984 – 1985
Recognized in the Seventh Anniversary Edition of South Florida Legal Guide (2007)
Previous Experience
- Coudert Brothers, New York, 1975 – 1994; partner 1982 – 1994, Brazil Office, Rio de Janeiro, 1977 – 1986
- Davis Polk & Wardwell, New York, 1973 – 1975
Recognition
- Recognized in Chambers USA 2016
News & Insights For Timothy J. McCarthy
View All News & InsightsFirm Highly Recommended by Latin Lawyer for Third Consecutive Year
Hughes Hubbard was ranked a Highly Recommended firm in the Latin Lawyer 250 for 2025. This is the third consecutive year that the firm has been chosen as a recommended firm in the Latin Lawyer 250.
Firm Highly Recommended by Latin Lawyer for Second Consecutive Year
August 25, 2023 - HHR was ranked a Highly Recommended firm in the Latin Lawyer 250 for 2024. The publication’s announcement highlighted the Hispanic heritage and Spanish fluency of our lawyers, which “[set] the firm apart from some of its rivals in Miami.” Latin Lawyer...
Hughes Hubbard Again Named Among Latin Lawyer 250
April 23, 2020 — Hughes Hubbard has been selected as a recommended firm in the 2020 edition of Latin Lawyer 250. The guide recommended HHR as a top international firm in Latin America for legal work in the following areas: corporate and M&A; banking and...
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