Specialising in merger filings, antitrust and litigation, Machado Meyer Sendacz e Opice Advogados is capable of handling a mix of high-value and high-profile cases both domestically and internationally. The practice also offers assistance with negotiating contractual provisions of transaction agreements and revising commercial practices to reduce risk and ensure regulatory compliance. With a broad offering and extensive experience acting before CADE, the group has amassed an expanding client roster which consists of notable names from the retail, energy, and financial services sectors, among others. Spearheading the team is Maria Eugênia Novis, who is adept at leading on merger filings, investigations, and negotiations, including cartel and abuse of dominance cases and leniency and settlement agreements. The practice also benefits from the aptitude of Tito Amaral de Andrade, who focuses on litigation, merger control, and investigations. Other key practitioners in the team include Ana Bátia Glenk, noted for her experience in leniency agreements and compliance matters, and Érica Sumie Yamashita.
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Practice head

Maria Eugênia Novis

Other key lawyers

Tito Amaral de Andrade; Ana Bátia Glenk; Érica Sumie Yamashita; João Felipe Achcar de Azambuja