Mr Lucas Bianchini > Azevedo Sette Advogados > Sao Paulo, Brazil > Lawyer Profile

Azevedo Sette Advogados
Avenida Juscelino Kubitschek, 1327 – 11th floor
04543-011
São Paulo - SP
Brazil

Work Department

Compliance and Anticorruption, Antitrust Law and International Trade

Position

Lucas is a partner at Azevedo Sette Advogados, in São Paulo, where he practices compliance and anticorruption, international trade/WTO, antitrust and competition law. He has more than 10 years’ of experience advising clients in complex domestic and international projects involving international trade, economic law and antitrust, compliance and anti-corruption matters.

Career

Before joining Azevedo Sette, Lucas acted as a senior associate of the was a senior associate of International Trade and Customs, Competition and Antitrust, and Compliance practices in leading law firms in Brazil.

Languages

English, Spanish, French and Portuguese

Memberships

He is a member of the Special Compliance Committee, São Paulo branch of the Brazilian Bar Association. He was the former coordinator of the International Trade Committee, IBRAC (2017-2019). Lucas is a Certified Compliance & Ethics Professional – International (CCEP-I) by the Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics (SCCE).

Education

Lucas’ academic background includes a Masters in Business Economics from Fundação Getúlio Vargas (EESP-FGV) and an LLB from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP).

Leisure

Listed as a recommended lawyer in International Trade/WTO by Chambers Global, Chambers Latin America and Chambers Brazil guides, who note that “he is very receptive to working in a multicultural environment, skilled, flexible, in addition to boasting very good people skills” and “he is always on top of things and is very swift and accurate in his responses”. He is listed as leading lawyer in Brazil in Corporate Governance & Compliance and Trade by Best Lawyers. Listed as a rising star in Trade Law by The Legal 500.

Lawyer Rankings

Brazil > International trade

(Next Generation Partners)

Lucas BianchiniAzevedo Sette Advogados

Azevedo Sette Advogados has an ‘extremely professional, responsive and competent’ team that ‘offers expert technical advice on trade remedies and customs matters while ensuring sound strategic counsel in an overarching approach’. Clients include domestic and international companies, such as major food producers and manufacturers, as well as trade associations and sovereign governments. The firm’s comprehensive service offering encompasses WTO disputes, trade remedies claims, import/export controls, trade sanctions, foreign trade policy, and domestic and international litigation. Practice head Luiz Eduardo Salles possesses ‘expert knowledge of trade remedies and WTO processes’. Recently promoted partner Lucas Bianchini has a strong track record in international trade, WTO, antitrust and competition. Senior associate Ingrid Bandeira Santos is also developing a good reputation in this space.