Our practiceCompetition

With modern and customized legal solutions, we advise clients in competition cases, offering a variety of services to resolve antitrust disputes with a focus on mitigating risks and effectively protecting our clients’ rights.

Learn about some of the activities that our work in Competition Law entails:

Corporate Transactions:

• Competition law risk assessment in corporate transactions and business practices.
• Clean Team and Antitrust Protocol.
• Review of contract clauses and definition of strategies.
• Representation before antitrust and regulatory authorities to submit or challenge concentration acts and to negotiate agreements to have the transaction approved on a fast-track basis or under a regular procedure.
• Acting as Trustee – monitoring Concentration Control Agreements (ACC) with the Brazilian Antitrust Authority (Cade).

Competition Compliance:

• Performance of internal audit to investigate potential anticompetitive practices.
• Advice on matters involving Competition Law and various business practices.
• Development of internal programs for companies and associations and staff training.

Administrative and Judicial Representation:

• Analysis and assessment of the litigation strategy: preparation of defense x cooperation before antitrust authorities.
• Representation in investigations and proceedings before antitrust authorities and in judicial proceedings involving the investigations.
• Negotiation of Leniency Agreements and Cease and Desist Agreements (TCC) with the Brazilian Antitrust Authority (Cade).
• Acting as Trustee – monitoring Consent Decrees (TCC) with the Brazilian Antitrust Authority (Cade).
• Review of administrative decisions.
• Recovery of damages arising from antitrust violations.
• Filing of complaints against abusive practices.