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Erica Sumie Yamashita

Erica Sumie Yamashita

Global 2026

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Global

Practice Areas

Partner in Competition, China Desk, Japan Desk and Korea Desk.

Career

Erica’s practice focuses on antitrust and competition law. Her experience includes assisting companies and individuals in domestic and international cartel matters, mergers and acquisitions, and other competition issues. She has extensive expertise in advising clients on the application of the Brazilian antitrust law to complex commercial agreements and unilateral practices, e.g. involving pricing, licensing, distribution system, associative agreements, rebates programs, R&D, among others.

Professional Memberships

Brazilian Bar Association

Education

New York University, EUA

LL.M. in Trade and Regulation

2009

Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil

Bachelor of Laws

2003

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Chambers Global Guide

Competition/Antitrust - Brazil

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Individual Editorial

Associate-to-watch Erica Sumie Yamashita is sought out by clients for her experience in national and international competition matters, including cartels and M&A.

Ranked Individuals at Machado Meyer (71)

Brazil

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