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Provided by Maria Eugênia Novis
Partner in Competition.
Maria Eugênia specializes in filings, investigations, and negotiations with the Administrative Council for Economic Defense (CADE).
Large part of her work concerns analysis of antitrust risks and drafting of specific M&A contractual provisions; definition of strategy and conduction of complex antitrust filings before CADE; defense of clients in investigations on cartel and abuse of dominance cases; negotiation of leniency agreements and settlement agreements with CADE; and assistance in internal investigations of anticompetitive practices. Additionally, Maria Eugênia regularly assists clients in antitrust compliance programs.
Maria Eugênia has experience in providing legal assistance to clients of several industry areas, such as: automotive, packaging, pharmaceutical, medical equipment, chemical and petrochemical, energy, paper and cellulose, oil and gas, communication, and technology.
Brazilian Bar Association (OAB)
Brazilian Institute for Competition, Consumer and International Trade Studies – IBRAC (Advisor, 2011 a 2015, Compliance Director, 2016)
International Bar Association (IBA)
Universidade Federal da Bahia, Brazil
Bachelors
1997
Law School of the Leiden University, Netherlands
LL.M. International Business Law
2003
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Maria Eugênia Novis is admired for her expertise and track record. She frequently assists companies with high-profile merger control proceedings and cartel investigations before CADE.
Provided by Chambers
Maria Eugênia is clear and objective. She is a valuable ally to any business.
Maria Eugênia is an outstanding lawyer. She has remarkable technical knowledge and accurate commercial vision, which allows her to combine theory and reality like few others.
Maria Eugênia is an excellent antitrust attorney who is very business-oriented, extremely responsive and always provides solid counsel.
Maria Eugênia is clear and objective. She is a valuable ally to any business.
Maria Eugênia is an outstanding lawyer. She has remarkable technical knowledge and accurate commercial vision, which allows her to combine theory and reality like few others.
Maria Eugênia is an excellent antitrust attorney who is very business-oriented, extremely responsive and always provides solid counsel.