{"id":54202,"date":"2026-01-06T11:21:56","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T11:21:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/?post_type=press_releases&#038;p=54202"},"modified":"2026-01-06T11:21:56","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T11:21:56","slug":"life-sciences-at-kla-strengthened-with-new-partner","status":"publish","type":"press_releases","link":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/press-releases\/life-sciences-at-kla-strengthened-with-new-partner\/","title":{"rendered":"Life Sciences at KLA Strengthened with New Partner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>Lawyer Monique Guzzo brings extensive experience in regulatory projects, working closely with government bodies and regulatory agencies<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Lawyer Monique Guzzo joins KLA\u2019s partnership this January, reinforcing the firm\u2019s capabilities in the Life Sciences practice.<\/p>\n<p>With over 16 years of experience and a background in leading law firms, Monique has built her career advising companies in highly regulated sectors such as Life Sciences and Healthcare, as well as Agribusiness, Fixed-Odds Betting, and Education.<\/p>\n<p>Her work is characterized by a strategic approach to complex projects and transactions, with a strong focus on regulatory advisory, negotiation of industry-specific contracts, and handling administrative proceedings before regulatory agencies and government bodies.<\/p>\n<p>In the Life Sciences sector, her practice includes assisting companies subject to health regulations in matters involving ANVISA (Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency), ANS (National Supplementary Health Agency), local Health Surveillance authorities, as well as the National Health Council (CNS), the Drug Market Regulation Chamber (CMED), and professional councils, among other entities.<\/p>\n<p>Monique holds a postgraduate degree in Administrative Law from Funda\u00e7\u00e3o Get\u00falio Vargas (FGV) and is recognized by legal rankings and awards such as Women in Business Law, Legal 500, Leaders League, and An\u00e1lise Advocacia.<\/p>\n<p>According to KLA\u2019s Executive Committee, her arrival reinforces the firm\u2019s commitment to attracting leaders with business vision and technical excellence. \u201cMonique\u2019s addition brings depth and specialization to our Life Sciences practice, an industry where the firm has a strong presence,\u201d says founding partner Henrique Lopes, a member of the Executive Committee.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-54202","press_releases","type-press_releases","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_releases\/54202","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_releases"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/press_releases"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}