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Luiz Felipe Di Sessa

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Experience

Luiz Felipe advises clients in all legal matters related to intellectual property, technology and personal data protection. With over two decades of relevant experience, Luiz has been guiding clients – ranging from startups to large corporations – through the complexities of Brazil’s legal landscape, addressing both transactional and regulatory challenges.

 

Recent professional highlights include: advising and shaping business models driven by emerging technologies; providing strategic counsel on the development, use, and commercialization of AI solutions in Brazil; structuring deals that account for the unique aspects of Brazilian law, particularly those impacting intellectual property assets and personal data processing; engaging in transactional law, with a focus on negotiating complex agreements in the context of M&A, joint ventures, and other high-stakes deals where technology, IP or data matters are central to the deal; and acting before regulatory authorities on data protection matters.

Education

Bachelor of Laws – Pontifícia Universidade Católica (PUC-SP);

Postgraduate Degree in Intellectual Property – Escola Superior de Advocacia (ESA-SP);

LL.M. in Intellectual Property – World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and University of Turin;

CIPP/EU – IAPP.

Recognitions

Chambers Brazil – Technology (2024);

Latin Lawyer 250 – Data, Technology and Privacy Law; Intellectual Property (2024 – 2025);

Legal 500 – Next generation partner: Tech, Innovation and Digital Business (2022, 2025); Rising stars: Tech, Innovation and Digital Business (2019, 2021);

Análise Advocacia – Intellectual Property (2018 – 2019, 2023 – 2024), Digital (2020) and São Paulo (2018 – 2019);

Lexology Index Brazil – Data (2021);

Lexology Index Global – Data Information Technology (2022).

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