Cescon Barrieu’s telecoms practice is headed by Thays Castaldi Gentil, who is recognised for her expertise in telecoms regulatory matters and project finance. Her practice spans a wide range of issues, including complex agreements, M&A transactions, administrative proceedings, data protection, and internet law. The team advises telecoms companies on negotiating self-composition agreements, license renewals, acquisitions, and the development of innovative business models. Gentil works alongside Matheus Palhares Vieira, a public law expert with in-depth telecoms knowledge who regularly acts in administrative proceedings and has advised on privatisation processes for state-owned telecoms entities.
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‘The team combines extensive knowledge of the sector with experience in applying the regulations in practice ’
‘Thays Castaldi Gentil is always responsive and provides practical advice.’
Key clients
- Telefônica Brasil
- Algar Telecom
Work highlights
Advised Telefônica on drafting and negotiating the Self-Composition Term to be signed with Anatel before the Brazilian Federal Court of Advisors to replace Telefônica’s landline concession agreement with an authorisation.
Lawyers
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Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Thays Castaldi Gentil
Other key lawyers
Matheus Vieira