About

Luciana Freire is legal manager at Brazilian financial institution Banco BMG, who benefit from what one nominator calls Freire’s ‘extremely professional, business-oriented and responsive’ approach. With a remit that includes several aspects of corporate management and legal expertise, Freire is oversees management of Banco BMG’s advisory legal department where she deals with issues related to the bank’s products, commercial activities, treasury, corporate and non-financial contracts. In addition she deals with management of the litigation department, which covers massive and strategic civil litigation, mass litigation and labour law for all of Banco BMG and its subsidiaries. Freire has a litany of experience in the sector, having previous in-house roles extending to directorships and the head of legal functions at Banco Fibra in São Paulo, Banco Rabobank International Brazil and Banco Santos. Freire began her career in private practice spending over four years at Noronha Advogados, also in São Paulo.