Antitrust

Antitrust

Featuring highly specialized professionals with decades of experience (including in leadership positions at Brazil’s antitrust authority) in a wide variety of competition/antitrust legal matters both in Brazil and abroad, our Antitrust team finds innovative solutions to meet our clients’ most complex legal demands in the antitrust area. Our activities aim to anticipate responses and actions in terms of antitrust to reduce potential risks and provide our clients with the best possible solutions.

Highly specialized professionals with extensive local and international experience in all types of competition matters and an outstanding record before Brazil's antitrust authorities

Our main services

We represent our clients in merger cases before the Administrative Council for Economic Defense (Cade), as well as in investigations and administrative proceedings it initiates. We also assist with leniency requests and cease-and-desist agreements (TCC) negotiations involving the council.

We assist our clients with structuring corporate transactions and reviewing commercial policies and practices to mitigate potential competition-related risks.

We represent our clients in lawsuits involving competition-related issues.

We structure and review compliance programs and conduct internal audits.

Awards and Recognitions

Chambers Brazil Band #1 – Competition and Antitrust (2012 – 2023);

Global Competition Review (GCR) – GCR 100 (2015 – 2023);

Global Competition Review (GCR) – Abbvie–Allergan (2021);

Global Competition Review (GCR) – Fiat-Chrysler–PSA Group (2021);

Global Competition Review (GCR) – Anhanguera–Kroton (2015);

Latin Lawyer 250 – Antitrust & Competition (2012 – 2024);

Latin Lawyer Deal of the Year – 5G Auction (2022);

Latin Lawyer Deal of the Year – Embraer (2016);

Latin Lawyer Deal of the Year – Anhanguera–Kroton (2014);

The Legal 500 – Competition and Antitrust (2013 – 2024);

The Legal 500 – International Trade and Customs (2015 – 2017).

Stay in touch

Get first-hand access to legal analysis from our specialists in different sectors through texts and podcasts. Stay on top of the main issues that impact your business.

Register