Latin America - Brazil

Dias Carneiro Advogados

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A go-to firm for video gaming and e-sports companies, Dias Carneiro Advogados assists a wide range of multinational clients in the drafting of agreements, privacy policies, and protection of IP. Other areas of expertise for the team include technology transfers, franchising and software licensing matters. Vanessa Pareja Lerner, who focuses on the video gaming sector, stands out for her experience in the structuring of major e-sports championships in Brazil. She leads the practice alongside Eduardo Turkienicz, a key contact for entertainment clients. Associate Barbara Emidio Nascimento often advises on the structuring of e-sports agreements and protection of IP assets.

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Key clients

  • Riot Games
  • Ubisoft Entertainment
  • Oriental Power Holdings (Tencent)
  • Epic Games
  • Apple
  • 110 Industries
  • GOG
  • Bandai Namco
  • Cd Projekt Red
  • Mercadolivre.Com Atividades De Internet

Work highlights

  • Representing Riot Games, Ubisoft Entertainment and Oriental Power Holdings in civil action lawsuits filed by the Brazilian child protection organisation (ANCED) over the legality of loot boxes in video games.
  • Advising Mercado Livre on the risks associated with the execution of a sponsorship agreement.
  • Advising Riot Games and Ubisoft on sponsorship agreements, tournament agreements and rules, EULAs, privacy issues, agreements with advertising companies and influencers, and e-sport regulation.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Vanessa Pareja Lerner, Eduardo Turkienicz