BFBM – Barroso Fontelles, Barcellos, Mendonça & Associados
BFBM – Barroso Fontelles, Barcellos, Mendonça & Associados is skilled at handling litigation work for its international and local technology clients. In addition to its strong performance in contentious matters, the firm is also adept at handling regulatory matters related to AI and cryptocurrencies. Digital law specialist Eduardo Mendonça , who regularly handles sensitive class actions and litigation before the superior courts, jointly oversees the department with André Zanatta, whose previous in-house experience at a tech giant is noteworthy. Felipe de Melo Gonte is a name to note for regulatory matters involving new technologies and applications, while Felipe Terra focuses on technology, litigation and consumer law.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘André Zanatta is an expert in the technology sector, especially due to his previous experience at Google.’
Key clients
- Mercado Livre
- Tiba
- Tuddu
- Gabriel
- Essity
- Ceptis
- Clara
- Buser
- InternetLab
- Itaú Unibanco
- Nubank
- Monkey Exchange
- ABACT - Association of Contemporary Art Galleries
- Fortes D'Aloia e Gabriel
- Pivo
- Albar
- ABACT - Association of Contemporary Art Galleries
Work highlights
- Acting for Google Brasil Internet in an unfair competition case.
- Supported TikTok in the creation and assessment of new internal guidelines for content removal requests.
- Assisting Google Brasil Internet with a class action to declare the illegality of texting apps.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Eduardo Mendonça, André Zanatta