Recognised in the Brazilian market for its ‘agility, accessibility, and in-depth knowledge of the client’s business,’ Stocche Forbes Advogados’ competition and antitrust team is a trusted adviser for companies navigating merger control proceedings. The group is frequently engaged by major players in the financial services, oil and gas, and distribution sectors, to name a few. Leading the practice is Ana Paula Paschoalini, who focuses on representing clients before CADE in merger review processes and on the development of compliance programs. She is supported by Izabella de Menezes Passos Barbosa in Brasília, who is experienced in merger filings.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Stocche Forbes stands out for its agility, accessibility, and in-depth knowledge of the client's business, allowing it to offer tailored legal solutions aligned with the best market practices.’
- ‘The team is highly qualified and committed, ensuring personalised and strategic service. It is a partner that the client can trust greatly.’
Key clients
- Geveran Trading Co. Limited
- Gol Linhas Aéreas S.A.
Work highlights
Representing CA Investment (Brazil) S.A. in a highly complex dispute involving Eldorado Brasil Celulose S.A. at CADE.
Lawyers
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Ana Paula Paschoalini
Other key lawyers
Izabella de Menezes Passos Barbosa