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CGM Advogados

Competition/Antitrust

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CGM Advogados

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Our competition practice covers the entire range of competition and antitrust issues, with particular expertise in representing clients under investigation by the Administrative Council for Economic Defense (CADE) for cartel and abuse of dominant position involving allegations of market foreclosure, relationships with distributors and suppliers, bid rigging, and other matters. Our team also has outstanding performance in leniency agreements and general negotiations with CADE.

Regarding concentration acts, we have experience in a wide range of sectors, advising both national and international companies on the preparation of strategies, submission, and follow-up processes with the antitrust authority.

In addition to our advisory practice, our team conducts several projects for the preparation of competition compliance programs and the training required to implement them.

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Competition/Antitrust - Brazil

Band 5

Band 5


What the Team is Known For

CGM Advogados is recognised in the market for their experience in cartel investigations, M&A review filings and administrative proceedings.

Work Highlights

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  • CGM Advogados represented Johnson & Johnson in an antitrust investigation launched by CADE regarding allegations of possible illegal exchanges of commercially sensitive information in the healthcare labour market in the metropolitan region of São Paulo.

Strengths

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  • CGM Advogados consistently delivers exceptional support on highly complex matters, combining deep technical expertise with strategic insight. Its team is highly qualified, proactive and remarkably reliable, providing clear, well‑grounded guidance across litigation, competition law and high‑stakes strategic projects. Its availability, responsiveness and strong understanding of our business make it a trusted partner.

    Competition/Antitrust respondentBrazil
  • CGM Advogados's team is recognised for its technical prowess and delivers excellent technical work.

    Competition/Antitrust respondentBrazil

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 5André Gilberto
    Band 5André Gilberto

    André Gilberto

    André Gilberto is highlighted by commentators for his diversified practice, client service and expertise. He is active representing important clients in merger control, investigations, agreements and administrative proceedings.

    • André Gilberto is a well‑rounded professional. Beyond his strong technical expertise, he demonstrates active listening, which is a key skill for understanding our business needs. He offers guidance that ensures safe and effective outcomes and he stands out for his availability, empathy and collaborative approach.

      Competition/Antitrust respondentBrazil
    • I really appreciate André Gilberto's close involvement. He is technically excellent, very quick to respond and provides consistently strong feedback, with a cost‑to-benefit ratio that truly makes sense.

      Competition/Antitrust respondentBrazil

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