Antitrust and Competition Law

Veirano Advogados has a specialized team in antitrust law, which has recognized experience in the full range of issues related to the subject.

Our team is composed by attorneys with diversified professional and academic background. Our attorneys have experience in other areas of the law, such as administrative and judicial litigation, corporate law, regulation, intellectual property, administrative law and others. Our team's diversified professional background allows us to offer creative solutions and unique assistance to clients in all industry areas.

Our attorneys at the Brasília office are in contact on a daily basis with the offices of the antitrust authorities and regulatory agencies located in such city, which allows efficient monitoring of administrative proceedings and effective updating on developments of matters affecting our clients. In addition, our Brasília team is experienced in trying cases in the various courts located in that city, among which the higher courts (Supreme Federal Court – STF – and Superior Court of Justice – STJ), which is a relevant aspect when antitrust issues need to be litigated in courts.

Our team's expertise covers the full range of matters related to antitrust law, briefly outlined as follows:

• General guidance and advice on Brazilian antitrust law;
• Assistance and representation before regulatory and antitrust authorities in merger notifications; 
• Assistance and representation before administrative and judicial authorities in cases involving anticompetitive practices; 
• Representation in challenges to corporate transactions before antitrust and regulatory authorities;
• Risk assessment of specific mergers and commercial practices; 
• Advice in relation to day-to-day business practices; 
• Assistance in responding to inquiries involving investigation of anticompetitive practices; 
• Assistance and representation in litigation involving antitrust law issues; and 
• Preparation of antitrust compliance programs and implementation of training programs to companies regarding antitrust law.

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