Ms Tania Liberman > Cescon Barrieu > Sao Paulo, Brazil > Lawyer Profile

Venture capital funds, corporate ventures and start-ups turn to Cescon Barrieu for assistance throughout all stages of the investment cycle. The firm brings together multidisciplinary teams – specialised in M&A, funds, capital markets, tax and regulatory matters – to advise on the setting up of investment vehicles, early and late-stage funding rounds and divestments. The group is under the joint leadership of a capable trio: Cristina de Freitas Bueno, who advises Brazilian and international players on M&A and VC deals; Alexandre Gossn Barreto, who specialises in financing transactions; and Tania Liberman, a partner focused on technology and IP.

Able to call on M&A, venture capital, capital markets, IP and data protection experts, the technology practice at Cescon Barrieu is especially skilled in the negotiation of complex tech-related agreements. Practice head Tania Liberman specialises in contract negotiations and multijurisdictional deals in this space. Luiz Felipe Di Sessa is no longer at the firm.

Cescon Barrieu provides support in a variety of IP and commercial matters, with a primary focus on negotiating strategic media contracts for both domestic and international clients. The team, which has been increasingly sought out by clients from the sports segment, is often engaged in advertising claims before the courts and the regulator (CONAR), and also demonstrates strong capabilities in tax incentive matters and negotiations with ANCINE. Leading the practice is Tania Liberman, who is renowned for her expertise in contractual matters, particularly in the field of technology and data protection; she also possesses a solid track record in M&A and continues to provide advice to numerous entertainment and media clients on licensing agreements.