Experience

  • Over 15 years of international legal experience in Brazil, Germany, and the United States, working in both corporate environments and law firms.
  • Solid antitrust background in private practice (BMA and Souto Corrêa) and with governmental authorities (CADE and the Bundeskartellamt).
  • Served as in-house commercial counsel at Abbott Laboratories, overseeing global strategic matters for one of its business divisions.
  • Taught Business Law at the undergraduate level at FundaçãoGetulio Vargas (FGV).

Education

  • Law degree from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS).
  • Master of Laws (LL.M.) from Yale University (USA).
  • Ph.D. in Commercial Law from the University of São Paulo (USP), with a dissertation on investment funds in Brazil.
  • International academic experience at the Max Planck Institute and at Justus-Liebig-Universität Giessen in Germany.

Languages

  • Portuguese
  • English
  • German
  • Spanish