Mrs Bernadete Dias > CGM Advogados > Sao Paulo, Brazil > Lawyer Profile

CGM Advogados
Av. Brigadeiro Faria Lima, 1663 - 5º andar
Brazil

Work Department

Commercial Contracts, Compliance and Corporate Ethics, Consumer, Corporate and Foreign Investments, Mergers and Acquisitions, Real Estate

Position

Partner, specialized in Life Sciensce, Corporate Law, Commercial Contracts, Corporate Leases and Acquisitons, M&A, Foreign Investments, Medical/Sanitary Regulatory Compliance.

Career

Bernadete is a founding partner of CGM, she is part of the corporate and M&A areas and is responsible for CGM’s life sciences group. She has a wealth of experience serving clients from the health, industrial, retail, technology, and cosmetics sectors. She has assisted numerous international companies with the legal conduct of their operations in Brazil, including relationships with distributors, agents, shopping centers, research institutions, and hospitals. Her practice covers advice on commercial contracts, regulatory compliance in supplementary health and sanitary matters, incorporation of companies (including regulated activities), mergers and acquisitions, and cross-border transactions. She represents clients in cases related to product liability, advertising, and regulatory matters involving the Federal Council of Medicine and health surveillance agencies, both nationally and regionally.

Languages

Portuguese, English, Spanish and French.

Memberships

Member of the Brazilian Bar Association; Member of the International Bar Association; Member of the National Association of Women Lawyers – NAWL.

Education

LL.M. from Northwestern Pritzker Law School, 2013.
MBA in Business Management, Fundação Instituto de Administração (FIA-USP), 2008.
Master’s Degree in International Law, Universidade de São Paulo (USP), 2004.
Bachelor of Laws, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN), 2000.