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Only Brazilian law firm 100% dedicated to competition/antitrust law.

  • Leading partners have over 20 years of experience of working with the Brazilian competition authority (CADE)
  • One of the largest competition/antitrust teams in Brazil with over 20 specialized professionals
  • Ranked among the Top 10 Brazilian competition/antitrust law firms by all of the most prestigious specialized guides
  • Our team is formed by professionals with different backgrounds, including previous experience at major law firms, as well as at CADE (Brazilian Competition Authority)

We are Top 10

Recognized by the main national and international publications in the legal market as one of the leading firms in the competition/antitrust in Brazil.

Recognitions/Awards

  • Chambers Brazil 2022
  • The Legal 500 2025
  • Global Competition Review 100 2022
  • Leaders League Brazil 2023
  • Who’s Who Legal 2022
  • Best Lawyers
  • Latin Lawyer 250 2023
  • Latin American Corporate Counsel Association (LACCA) 2023
  • Análise Advocacia 2025

Around 20

Professionals

Antitrust dedicated

More than 20

Years of experience

In antitrust and competition

Expertise and Competence

Our lawyers have participated in many of the most relevant transactions reviewed and investigations conducted by the Brazilian competition authority, representing domestic and international clients.
  • 46 merger filings in 2020, representing approximately 10% of the transactions reviewed by CADE
  • #4 in merger notifications to CADE in 2020
  • 21 days is the average time for clearance decision on our fast-track merger review cases
  • 12 agreements (leniency and settlement) executed with CADE.
  • 5 acquittal decisions in CADE cartel investigations
 

100%

Antitrust

Relevant cases

Investigation for payment means company
Legal advisory to multinational financial services company in the sale of its retail business to a Brazilian bank
Research for company of electromers
Legal advisory to auto parts manufacturer in the formation of a JV with an American developer, manufacturer and supplier of products for automotive, commercial, aerospace, marine, railroad and off-road vehicles; and industrial, agricultural and power generation applications.
Research for PVC tubes and convexions company
Investigation for sea transportation of vehicles company
Investigation for a heart prosthesis company
Investigation for Swedish construction company (Lava-Jato)
Investigation for multinational financial services company (Forex I and II)

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