Brazil: Transactional
Practice Areas
Melissa Kanô is a partner in the Corporate, Mergers and Acquisitions department at KLA. She brings extensive experience in Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions, and Contracts, with a robust track record in assisting clients in industries such as advertising, food, and clean energy (solar and wind), both domestically and internationally.
Melissa is also responsible for the Asian Desk at the firm and leads the Media and Entertainment practice. Elected to the Board of Directors and the Executive Committee of the International Lawyers Network - ILN, a leading association comprised of over 90 high-quality independent law firms worldwide, Melissa actively participates in the management of the association and contributes to discussions on strategic plans for the ILN.
Career
KLA, São Paulo, 2002
Demarest, São Paulo, 2000-2002
Nomos Societé d´Avocats, Paris, 1999
Demarest, São Paulo, 1996-1998
Brazil: Industries & Sectors
Practice Areas
Melissa Kanô is a partner in the Corporate, Mergers and Acquisitions department at KLA. She brings extensive experience in Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions, and Contracts, with a robust track record in assisting clients in industries such as advertising, food, and clean energy (solar and wind), both domestically and internationally.
Career
KLA, São Paulo, 2002
Demarest, São Paulo, 2000-2002
Nomos Societé d´Avocats, Paris, 1999
Demarest, São Paulo, 1996-1998
Professional Memberships
Melissa is also responsible for the Asian Desk at the firm and leads the Media and Entertainment practice.
Elected to the Board of Directors and the Executive Committee of the International Lawyers Network - ILN, a leading association comprised of over 90 high-quality independent law firms worldwide, Melissa actively participates in the management of the association and contributes to discussions on strategic plans for the ILN.
In addition, Melissa coordinates the Business Committee of CESA, the Center for the Study of Law Firms in Brazil, alongside Sergio Marangoni (from Salusse Marangoni Advogados) and Rafael Villac (from Martins Villac Advogados).
Personal
Universidade de São Paulo - - USP, Direito 1993-1997.
Université de Paris II, Panthéon-Assas, 1999.