About

Provided by PNM - Pereira Neto | Macedo | Rocco Advogados

The firm’s antitrust/competition law practice has a strong track record in merger control, where it consistently assisted clients in the antitrust clearance of complex mergers. PNM has also been very active in cartel investigations and other coordinated practices, representing companies and individuals charged in cartel investigations in many different industries. Another area in which PNM is consistently busy involves abuse of dominance/unilateral conduct cases representing clients in almost all relevant investigations initiated by CADE in key markets. Our team is also very active in developing strategic compliance work with a multidisciplinary team, whether structuring corporate integrity programs, conducting internal investigations and audits to map risks and vulnerabilities, and preventing legal liability.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Competition/Antitrust - Brazil

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

PNM has a seasoned team with deep roots in the Brazilian competition and antitrust space. Receives plaudits for its expert assistance to leading corporations in connection with complex anti-competitive investigations and merger control proceedings. The team remains a popular choice for companies from the financial services industry and other regulated sectors, which instruct the department on abuse of dominant position and cartel cases. It additionally provides consultancy in antitrust compliance and potential mergers.

Work Highlights

  • Pereira Neto | Macedo | Rocco Advogados represented Votorantim Cimentos in a merger review concerning the acquisition of Atlas Luiz Carlos Comercializadora de Energia.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Notable Practitioners

Provided by Chambers

Caio Mário da Silva Pereira Neto
1
Caio Mário da Silva Pereira Neto
Head of Competition/Antitrust
1
Band 1

Distinguished partner Caio Mário da Silva Pereira Neto is highlighted by market sources for his expertise handling sophisticated mandates before CADE. He assists top-notch players from the telecommunications, technology and healthcare industries with a variety of competition matters.

Caio Mario is a strategist. He has an applied academic knowledge that helps a lot. He is a complete lawyer.

Caio Mario is exceptional. He is one of the best lawyers in Brazil.

Caio Mario is able to define strategies and understand what we need as a client. He has a good line of communication with authorities.

Ricardo Pastore
4
Ricardo Pastore
4
Band 4

Ricardo Pastore is a solid practitioner with experience advising prominent clients on complex merger review filings and anti-competitive behaviour investigations before CADE.

Ricardo has a deep knowledge of competition issues and of our industry.

Daniel Douek
5
Daniel Douek
5
Band 5

Daniel Tinoco Douek is admired by his experience in regulatory, competition and administrative law. He has provided legal advise for a wide range of important clients from different sectors such as media, technology, intellectual property and data protection.

Daniel is very attentive and always available.

Ranked Lawyers at
PNM - Pereira Neto | Macedo | Rocco Advogados

Provided by Chambers
Filter by
Band

Brazil

Competition/Antitrust

Caio Mário da Silva Pereira Neto
1
Caio Mário da Silva Pereira Neto
Head of Competition/Antitrust
1
Band 1
Ricardo Pastore
4
Ricardo Pastore
4
Band 4
Daniel Douek
5
Daniel Douek
5
Band 5

Members

Provided by PNM - Pereira Neto | Macedo | Rocco Advogados

Industries

Provided by PNM - Pereira Neto | Macedo | Rocco Advogados

Agriculture

Banking and Financial Markets

Biofuels

Building Materials and Cement

Construction

Consumer goods

Energy

Food and Beverages

Healthcare

Payment cards

Petrochemicals

Steel

Technology, Media and Internet

Telecommunications

Transportation

Water and Waste Management Services