About

With over 20 years of experience in the legal profession, including a career in private practice before going in-house to manage legal teams at Microsoft and HP, Eduardo Paranhos is a highly proficient legal counsel. With an LLM in corporate, IP and anti-trust law, Paranhos oversees all legal matters for Tetra Pak Brazil. Tetra Pak Brazil is part of the global Tetra Leval Group, a supplier of packaging and processing of food products, founded in Sweden and headquartered in Switzerland. Its emphasis is on food safety and it is known for its innovative products and technology. Operating in Brazil since 1957, Tetra Pak produces milk and dairy products, ready-to-drink juice, coconut water, soy drinks, flavoured milks, culinary products, sauces and tomato derivatives. The company has continued to expand, with commercial legal input by Paranhos and his department. For example, in September 2018, Tetra Pak announced a new series of investments into cheese production using new automation techniques and increased production of cheese through its 2017 acquisition of Johnson Industries International, a cheese manufacturing equipment company.