The technology practice at Machado Meyer Sendacz e Opice Advogados is led by Juliana Abrusio, who possesses wide-ranging expertise in digital law, privacy, data protection and AI. The structuring of new digital business models and mandates pertaining to the fintech, insurtech, edtech and healthtech segments are key areas of expertise for practice head Abrusio. The department is skilled at advising on tech regulations, but also showcases notable strength in sector-related litigation and emerging issues - including AI and blockchain. Key support is offered by a solid team of associates including Marcelo de Castro Cunha Filho, Maurício Antonio Tamer and Chiara Battaglia Tonin, all of whom assist with digital law and data privacy matters. Rayana Vince Virgolino, who joined the firm as an associate from Pinheiro Neto Advogados in May 2023, focuses on emerging technologies.

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Lawyers

Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Juliana Abrusio

Other key lawyers

Chiara Battaglia Tonin, Rayana Vince Virgolino, Marcelo de Castro Cunha Filho, Maurício Antonio Tamer