Cristianne Saccab Zarzur
Brazil Guide 2024
Band 2 : Competition/Antitrust
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About
Provided by Cristianne Saccab Zarzur
Practice Areas
Competition, Corporate and Commercial Litigation and Venture Capital and Startups.
Career
Cristianne Saccab Zarzur Chaccur advises local and international clients in highly sophisticated cases related to competition law, antitrust and economic law, including merger control and filings, anticompetitive practices, compliance programs, counseling on commercial contracts from an antitrust perspective, legal proceedings arising from competitive matters, among others. Cristianne coordinates the structuring of deals subject to pre-merger notification to the Brazilian competition authority (CADE) in order to mitigate competitive risks, and also coordinates due diligence processes when antitrust protocols and clean teams are required for the exchange of competitively sensitive information. In the context of investigations for anti-competitive conduct, she steers clients through the structuring of internal compliance training programs and the negotiation of agreements with the authorities (CADE and the Public Prosecutor’s Office) aiming at the best outcome for clients in the administrative, civil and criminal spheres. Cristianne also has extensive experience in organizing and reformulating the client’s business policies and partnerships, from an antitrust perspective.
Personal
Specialization Degree (Certificate) in Business Law from the Getúlio Vargas Foundation (FGV).
Bachelor's Degree in Law from the Mackenzie Presbyterian University.
International experience: Howrey Simon Arnold & White LLC, USA.
Chambers Review
Brazil: Contentious
Distinguished partner Cristianne Saccab Zarzur is renowned for her sophisticated competition practice. She offers clients from the telecommunications and technology sectors a wealth of experience across a range of different antitrust matters, being particularly recognised for her handling of high-profile merger control proceedings before CADE.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Cristianne was a lifesaver."
"Cristianne is my go-to for all competition and antitrust matters. We have been working with her for many years and we have been always getting a great outcome."
"I was very impressed by her as she is a very practical and strategic lawyer who is knowledgeable about CADE matters."
"Cristianne was a lifesaver."
"Cristianne is my go-to for all competition and antitrust matters. We have been working with her for many years and we have been always getting a great outcome."
"I was very impressed by her as she is a very practical and strategic lawyer who is knowledgeable about CADE matters."