Lefosse Advogados‘ competition and antitrust department has a robust offering which covers merger filings, antitrust compliance, and conduct cases at both the domestic and multijurisdictional levels. The group’s extensive experience representing clients before CADE across a variety of mandates, combined with its ability to manage high-profile, cross-border matters, continues to draw in new and prominent clients from diverse sectors, including gaming, telecoms, and consumer goods. At the helm of the practice is Paola Pugliese, who stands out for her expertise in merger control proceedings, cartel investigations, and antitrust litigation. Her position as Chair of the Global Competition Committee of the International Chamber of Commerce makes her an asset to the team. The department also benefits from the aptitude of Milena Mundim, who concentrates on merger reviews and regulatory compliance. Other key practitioners in the group include merger control specialists Fernanda Harari Dayan and Vinicius Hercos.
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- 'Extremely qualified professionals.'
- 'Always available and ready to assist.'
Key clients
- Vale S.A.
- Braskem S.A.
Work highlights
Advised Petz on the antitrust aspects involved in its merger with Cobasi.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Vinicius Hercos
Practice head
Paola Pugliese
Other key lawyers
Milena Mundim; Fernanda Harari Dayan; Vinicius Hercos