Founding partner of the firm. She has more than 20 years of experience in large firms in Brazil. She is in charge of the Civil Litigation department, which has more than one thousand ongoing cases with clients in different sectors of the economy. She also works in the area of Arbitration as well as dispute settlement, in and out of court, as well as corporate disputes, as well as advising in the area of conflict prevention. She is a member of the Legal Board of AACD (Association for the Assistance of Disabled Children).

Founding partner of the firm. Alexandre has more than 20 years of experience in large firms in Brazil, having worked as a foreign associate with Kirkland & Ellis on Chicago (EUA). He is in charge of Corporate, Financial and Capital Markets and Contracts. He works with mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring, public and private offerings of securities, structuring investment funds, securitization of receivables, foreign investments and advises on regulations of the Brazilian Securities Exchange Commission and the Brazilian Central Bank.

He was a partner with Machado, Meyer, Sendacz and Opice for 35 years, where he was in charge of the Dispute Resolutions/Prevention, Consultancy, Litigation and Arbitration. He works in different lawsuits and arbitrations, mainly related to civil, commercial, corporate and capital markets areas.

Marilia has more than 15 years of experience in the areas of Civil Litigation and Arbitration, representing national and foreign companies in disputes involving civil, corporate, commercial and consumer matters. For the past five years, she has been working on issues involving energy, supporting agents and institutional entities. She also advises dispute prevention and resolution.

Juliana has more than 20 years of experience in the largest law firms in Brazil, representing national and foreign clients. She works in different conflict resolutions, either in court or out of court, judicial reorganization and bankruptcy, arbitrations, in addition to real estate disputes. She also provides advice in the areas of Consumer and Civil Law. She has experience with aviation and infrastructure law.

Pedro has acted as General Counsel for large companies (Bayer, Holcim) and for the last 22 years he has acted in law firms as head of Competition and Regulatory. He was president of the Administrative Council of IBRAC (Brazilian Institute for Competition, Consumption and International Trade Studies) and is a member of the Brazilian Bar Association Committee on Competition and Economic Regulation Studies, where he served as president from 2004 to 2009. Coordinator of the books “Desafios Atuais do Direito da Concorrência” [Current Challenges of Competition Law] (Ed. Singular, 2007); “Desafios Atuais da Regulação Econômica e Concorrência” [Current Challenges of Economic Regulation and Competition] (Ed. Atlas, 2010); “Conversando com o CADE … e a SDE”[Talking to CADE… and SDE] (Ed. Singular, 2017) ; “Conversando com o IBRAC” [Talking to IBRAC]. (Ed. Singular, 2019) Co-author of the book “Comentários à Nova Lei de Defesa da Concorrência: Lei 12.529, de 30 de novembro de 2011” [Comments to the New Competition Act – No. 12,520 of 30 November 2011] (Editora Gen/Método, 2012). Co-author of the paper “Estudos práticos sobre a aplicação de penalidades pelo CADE entre a Lei nº 8884/94 e a Lei nº 12.529/11” [Practical studies on the application of penalties by CADE between Law No. 8884/94 and Law No. 12,529 /11] published in the book “5 anos Lei de Defesa da Concorrência: Gênese, Jurisprudência e Desafios para o Futuro” [5 years of the Competition Act: Genesis, Precedents and Challenges for the Future] (Ed. Singular, 2017).
Author of the articles Direito Concorrencial – este estranho que habita nossa vida” [Competition Law – this stranger that lives in our lives] published in Conjuntura Jurídica, 2013; “Minha empresa pode ser acusada de formação de Cartel? Como evitar esse risco?”, [Can my company be accused of cartel? How to avoid such risk?] published in Migalhas, 2012; “Considerações sobre concorrência com base no reposicionamento do produto”, [Considerations about competition based on repositioning a product] published in Migalhas, 2012; “A nova lei antitruste como um vetor para o desenvolvimento” [The new antitrust act as a vector for development] published at Revista Areia e Brita, da ANEPAC – Associação Nacional das Entidades de Produtores de Agregados para Construção Civil [National Association of Entities of Producers of Constuction Agrgregate], 2012 and on Migalhas, 2012.

He is a partner with the Corporate area, having 17 years of experience in large law firms in Brazil, where he acquired wide experience in local and international operations in the area of Mergers and Acquisitions and Private Equity. He represents national and foreign clients in local and cross border Mergers and Acquisitions, sale of assets, joint ventures and other corporate operations, involving many sectors of the economy.

Domingos atua na área de resolução de disputas, com atuação em ações judiciais, processos administrativos e arbitragens, com especial enfoque na prevenção de litígios e na consultoria cível, comercial, empresarial, contratual e consumerista, ao direito contencioso aeronáutico.

Ele também é reconhecido em falência, recuperação judicial e extrajudicial de empresas. Ele é coautor do livro Lavagem de Dinheiro e Recuperação de Ativos: Brasil, Nigéria, Reino Unido e Suiça.

Membro da Ordem dos Advogados do Brasil, International Bar Association, da Turnaround Management Association do Brasil e IBR – Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos de Recuperação de Empresas.

Maria Amélia graduated from Universidade de São Paulo (USP), holds a Master’s Degree in Law (LL.M) from Universidad Nacional Autonoma de México (UNAM) and has previously worked at renowned law firms and companies in Brazil and abroad. She has more than 15 years of experience in those areas and is also a mediator.