We have experience and advise our clients on issues related to merger control, business models, commercial policies, and proceedings involving anticompetitive conduct.

• We review sensitive contractual clauses, business models, and commercial policies
• We analyze the structure of transactions from the perspective of the Brazilian competition law
• We assist in the submission of transactions to the Brazilian Competition Authority (CADE), as well as coordinate multi-jurisdictional submissions
• We represent third parties in opposition to transactions under analysis by CADE or assist in responses to official requests for information
• We assess the viability and negotiate leniency agreements, and also coordinate multi-jurisdictional agréments
• We advise clients in the submission of complaints of anticompetitive conduct to CADE
• We defend companies and individuals in administrative procedures and/or lawsuits related to anticompetitive practices and also coordinate defenses in various jurisdictions
• We advise and coordinate defenses in the context of criminal investigations/proceedings related to anticompetitive conducts
• We advise and represent clients in civil liability actions related to anticompetitive conducts
• We assess the viability and negotiate settlement agreements (TCCs) in administrative procedures before CADE
• We carry out due diligence focused on competition issues
• We draft and implement antitrust compliance programs, including training and dawn raid drills
• We prepare legal opinions and reports regarding anticompetitive conduct and merger control