LAWYER PROFILE

Leonardo Rocha e Silva

Global 2026

Pinheiro Neto Advogados

Ranked in 1 practice area

Competition/Antitrust

Brazil

2 years ranked

About

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Global

Practice Areas

Competition, Corporate and Commercial Litigation, and Technology.

Career

Leonardo Peres da Rocha e Silva has over 25 years’ experience in advising domestic and international companies on merger filings, acquisition and joint ventures with the Brazilian antitrust authority (CADE) and on investigations into anticompetitive practices. Leonardo represents clients in complex lawsuits related to economic law and regulation issues before state and federal district courts as well as before the higher courts (STJ and STF). He also acts in the prevention of litigation and in advising companies, especially those interested in implementing robust compliance programs.

Personal

LL.M. from the University of Warwick.

MBA in Law from the Getúlio Vargas Foundation (FGV)

Bachelor's Degree in International Relations from the University of Brasília (UnB)

Bachelor's Degree in Law from the Centro Universitário de Brasília (UniCEUB)

International experience: Denton, Wilde & Sapte, England.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Global Guide

Competition/Antitrust - Brazil

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Leonardo Rocha e Silva is admired by market commentators for his solid competition practice. He is experienced in merger reviews, as well as investigations into anti-competition behaviour, being particularly active advising important players from the healthcare and financial services industries on complex merger control proceedings before CADE.

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