Ms Cristianne Zarzur > Pinheiro Neto Advogados > Sao Paulo, Brazil > Lawyer Profile
Pinheiro Neto Advogados Offices
RUA HUNGRIA, 1100
SÃO PAULO, SP 01455-906
Brazil
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Ms Cristianne Zarzur
Work Department
Competition and Civil and Commercial Litigation.
Position
Partner.
Career
Cristianne Saccab Zarzur Chaccur advises local and international clients in highly sophisticated cases related to competition law, antitrust and economic law, including merger control and filings, anticompetitive practices, compliance programs, counseling on commercial contracts from an antitrust perspective, legal proceedings arising from competitive matters, among others. Cristianne coordinates the structuring of deals subject to pre-merger notification to the Brazilian competition authority (CADE) in order to mitigate competitive risks, and also coordinates due diligence processes when antitrust protocols and clean teams are required for the exchange of competitively sensitive information. In the context of investigations for anti-competitive conduct, she steers clients through the structuring of internal compliance training programs and the negotiation of agreements with the authorities (CADE and the Public Prosecutor’s Office) aiming at the best outcome for clients in the administrative, civil and criminal spheres. Cristianne also has extensive experience in organizing and reformulating the client’s business policies and partnerships, from an antitrust perspective.
International experience: Howrey Simon Arnold & White LLC, USA.
Languages
Portuguese, English and Italian.
Education
Specialization Degree (Certificate) in Business Law from the Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV);
Bachelor’s Degree in Law from the Mackenzie Presbyterian University.
Lawyer Rankings
Brazil > Competition and antitrust
(Hall of Fame)Pinheiro Neto Advogados counsels clients in a broad range of areas within competition law, including litigation, transactions, and compliance. Drawing on the firm’s market-leading transactional capabilities, the practice is often turned to by a number of domestic and international companies in relation to merger control reviews, investigations before CADE, and antitrust litigation. Praised for her significant experience in merger filings, Cristianne Zarzur also offers advice on compliance programmes and commercial contracts from an antitrust perspective. José Alexandre Buaiz Neto – another key contact for compliance – excels in cartel and abuse of dominance investigations. Renê Medrado and Brasília-based Leonardo Rocha e Silva regularly act in merger control and investigations into anti-competitive practices, while Alessandro Pezzolo Giacaglia is a strong performer in litigation, and also assists in the notification of mergers and acquisitions to the Brazilian antitrust authority.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance
- Capital markets
- Competition and antitrust
- Corporate and M&A: High-end
- Tax > Customs
- Dispute Resolution: Arbitration
- Dispute Resolution: Litigation
- Environment
- International trade
- Life sciences
- City focus - Brasilia > Litigation
- Energy and natural resources > Mining
- Restructuring and insolvency
- Tax > Tax advisory
- Tax > Tax litigation
- TMT: Cybersecurity and data privacy
- TMT: Tech, innovation and digital business
- Venture capital
Firm Rankings
- Compliance
- Energy and natural resources > Electricity (and renewable energy)
- Insurance
- Labour and employment
- Projects and infrastructure
- City focus - Brasilia > Public law and regulation
- Real estate
- City focus - Brasilia > Tax
- TMT: Media
- Transport: Aviation
- Wealth and succession planning
- Energy and natural resources > Hydrocarbons
- Intellectual property
- Public law
- Transport: Shipping
- White-collar crime and investigations