Competition/Antitrust - Brazil
What the Team is Known For
Marchini Botelho Caselta Advogados is a versatile competition and antitrust boutique. The team frequently advises clients on a wide range of noteworthy matters before CADE, including cartel investigations and merger control proceedings. It has further capabilities handling competition-related judicial disputes, in addition to providing consultancy in preventive activities.
Strengths
"Their knowledge of antitrust matters is very strong. The team is assertive, realistic and practical - they instill confidence."
"They helped us to understand the contentious arguments in competitive matters and this type of knowledge in the market is very rare."
"They are very competent and knowledgeable about complex issues."
Work Highlights
Marchini Botelho Caselta Advogados assisted Ream Participações with the transaction involving the acquisition of Refinaria de Manaus before CADE.
Notable Practitioners
Aurélio Marchini Santosis recognised for his advice on complex competition mandates. He is active representing companies in a variety of matters, such as merger control proceedings and anti-competitive behaviour investigations, including those related to cartel activities "Aurélio combines areas of law and anticipates legal, regulatory, and judicial issues very accurately." "Aurélio stands out as a lawyer. He is a partner who is assertive and goes straight to the point. Gives problems the size they really have making me admire his objectivity."
Ricardo Botelho is acknowledged for his precise legal work in a wide range of competition mandates before CADE. He is often mandated by clients to advise on merger control proceedings and administrative investigations. "Ricardo is a very responsible partner who is super responsive. He is very meticulous and attentive to details." "Ricardo has great knowledge of competition and is extremely competent."
Associate-to-WatchVictoria Corradiniis frequently seen advising clients on a range of competition mandates, including merger control proceedings and anti-competitive behaviour investigations before CADE. She is also active assisting clients with the implementation of antitrust compliance programmes. "Victoria is super fast, organized and attentive to the details."