Dr Eduardo Turkienicz > Dias Carneiro Advogados > Sao Paulo, Brazil > Lawyer Profile

Dias Carneiro Advogados
AVENIDA PAULISTA, 1079
4º e 5º ANDARES
SAO PAULO, SP 01311-200
Brazil

Work Department

Property and Entertainment, Franchising and Distribution, Commercial Agreements, Digital Law and Technology and Data Protection and Privacy practices

Position

Lawyer – Partner

Career

With more than 20 years of experience in various areas of corporate law, Eduardo Turkienicz has been with Dias Carneiro Advogados since 2013. He is the head of the Intellectual Property and Entertainment, Franchising and Distribution, Commercial Agreements, Digital Law and Technology and Data Protection and Privacy practices. He is a partner in the Corporate, Mergers and Acquisitions, and Anti-Corruption, Compliance and Internal Investigations practices.

Throughout his career, Eduardo has advised national and international clients in complex negotiations of commercial contracts, as well as in matters related to intellectual property, entertainment and technology. He has an extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions operations, in Brazil and abroad, in different sectors of the market.

Eduardo’s performance is recognized by his clients, who highlight his negotiation skills. His work has also been highlighted in specialized legal directories, such as Latin Lawyer 250 and Who’s Who Legal, where he has been recognized since 2013 in the Franchise category. Moreover, he was nominated by the Latin American Corporate Counsel Association (LACCA) in 2018 as one of the most admired lawyers in Brazil.

Eduardo also works in matters of compliance and investigations, advising local and foreign companies operating in Brazil. He advises clients in the prevention, identification, monitoring and management of compliance risks that may affect their activities, in accordance with national and international anticorruption legislation.

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

  • Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo Section
  • São Paulo Lawyers Association – AASP
  • International Bar Association
  • International Franchise Association

 

Languages

English and Spanish

Memberships

Laywer – Partner

Education

EDUCATION

  • Master of Laws (LL.M.), The University of Texas at Austin, United States (2001)
  • Specialization in International Law, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul – UFRGS (2000)
  • Specialization in Economics and Business Law, Getúlio Vargas Foundation – FGV (1999)
  • Lato sensu Specialization, Superior School of the Public Ministry of Rio Grande do Sul (1996)

Lawyer Rankings

Brazil > TMT: Media

A go-to firm for video gaming and e-sports companies, Dias Carneiro Advogados assists a wide range of multinational clients in the drafting of agreements, privacy policies, and protection of IP. Other areas of expertise for the team include technology transfers, franchising and software licensing matters. Vanessa Pareja Lerner, who focuses on the video gaming sector, stands out for her experience in the structuring of major e-sports championships in Brazil. She leads the practice alongside Eduardo Turkienicz, a key contact for entertainment clients. Associate Barbara Emidio Nascimento often advises on the structuring of e-sports agreements and protection of IP assets.