About

Provided by Lobo de Rizzo Advogados

Our work covers all aspects of Brazilian competition law, both in conduct and economic concentration proceedings before CADE and in legal claims. We have extensive experience in structuring M&A transactions to address antitrust risks, in compliance programs, in internal investigations and in negotiating leniency agreements with the authorities.


Our professionals are recognized for their high performance in high-profile cases in Brazil, especially for their strong knowledge of the business sectors in which their clients operate.


We strive for a business-oriented vision and the search for creative solutions to preserve our clients' objectives when managing legal risks.


Chambers Review

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Competition/Antitrust - Brazil

4
Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Lobo de Rizzo Advogados has a respected department assisting a versatile clientele with merger review proceedings in connection with joint ventures and other corporate transactions. Companies operating in the transportation and construction sectors often instruct the team with anti-competitive investigations involving bid rigging and cartel activities.

Work Highlights

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  • Lobo de Rizzo Advogados assisted MAA Investimentos, from the Coca-Cola Group, with the acquisition of share capital of Nova Águas, which was owned by Andina Brasil.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Sérgio Varella Bruna
3
Sérgio Varella Bruna
3
Band 3

Seasoned partner Sérgio Varella Bruna is often retained by companies to assist with a variety of complex competition mandates including settlement agreements, merge control, acquisitions and investigations.

Sergio is highly respected in the legal world. He is an extremely capable professional and has a vast knowledge. He is exceptional.

Sergio is one of the greatest lawyers in the country. He has an in-depth, strategic vision. He is very skilled.

Natalia Pinheiro da Silveira
U
Natalia Pinheiro da Silveira
U
Up and Coming

Up-and-coming Natalia Pinheiro da Silveira receives impressive recognition from clients for her outstanding work in this field, specially regarding antitrust filings.

Natalia is great, super attentive, always helpful and straightforward.

Natalia is extremely available and creates an environment that favours debate in a fluid way. Her dedication to the project has been exceptional.

Natalia is a very assertive, focused and dedicated professional.

Ranked Lawyers at
Lobo de Rizzo Advogados

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Brazil

Competition/Antitrust

Sérgio Varella Bruna
3
Sérgio Varella Bruna
3
Band 3
Natalia Pinheiro da Silveira
U
Natalia Pinheiro da Silveira
U
Up and Coming

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