Mr Marco Aurélio Torronteguy > TozziniFreire Advogados > Sao Paulo, Brazil > Lawyer Profile

TozziniFreire Advogados
R. BORGES LAGOA 1328
SAO PAULO, SP
CEP 04038-904
Brazil

Work Department

Life Sciences & Healthcare, Agribusiness

Position

Partner

Career

Partner in TozziniFreire´s Life Sciences and Healthcare practice group, Marco Aurélio has broad experience in regulatory matters and administrative health regulatory proceedings. He assists clients in several sectors of the industry, besides assisting health service providers. He also acts in regulatory consulting and administrative proceedings, especially before ANVISA (Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency) and MAPA (Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food Supply), as well as in matters involving the licensing and registration of products subject to health surveillance, new technologies, the launch of new products in the Brazilian market and drug recall.

Languages

English
Spanish

Memberships

  • Privacy and Data Protection course from Data Privacy Brasil, 2020.
  • Former Vice-Chair of the Health Law Committee of OAB/SP (Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo section).
  • Former Counselor at the CNS (National Health Council), 2nd Alternate, representing MOPEM (Multiple Sclerosis Movement).

Education

  • Doctor of Laws from USP (Universidade de São Paulo), 2010.
  • Specialized degree in Health Law from USP, 2010.
  • Master’s degree from UFSM (Universidade Federal de Santa Maria), 2006.
  • Graduate of the Law School of UFSM, 2003.

Lawyer Rankings

Brazil > Life sciences

(Next Generation Partners)

Marco Aurélio Torronteguy – TozziniFreire Advogados

Rated for its ‘extensive experience‘ and ‘established presence‘ in the life sciences space, full-service firm TozziniFreire Advogados offers multidisciplinary advice to companies across multiple segments, though its primary focus lies on pharmaceuticals, medical devices, food and healthcare. The group, which has recently acquired new clients in the emerging field of pet health and food, is adept at handling a combination of regulatory, transactional, litigation, IP and tech-related matters, and is also skilled in advising on the import and export of health products. Department head Marco Aurélio Torronteguy, ‘an extremely prepared, well-educated, pragmatic, skilled and collaborative professional’, has a wealth of experience in administrative proceedings before ANVISA; clinical trials and regulatory issues involving medical devices are also among his key areas of expertise. Associate Victor Hugo Callejon Avallone offers key support in the context of administrative proceedings, M&A concerning the health sector and clinical trials.