Fernanda Girardi

Languages Spoken

Portuguese, English and Italian

Practice Areas

Contracts and Data Protection & Cybersecurity

Career

With over two decades of experience in commercial contracts, including the development and negotiation of infrastructure, distribution, and technology agreements, Fernanda possesses extensive expertise in advising both Brazilian and international clients on contractual and data protection matters.

She regularly provides counsel to businesses operating across a diverse range of sectors, such as alternative energy, technology, construction, electronics, and service industries.

Additionally, she advises clients on complex mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions, as well as the formation of joint ventures.

Professional Memberships

- Coordinator of the Data Protection Committee of the Federation of Business Entities of Rio Grande do Sul (FEDERASUL) from 2020 to 2022. Currently a member of the referred Committee (2023);

- Member of the Legal Intelligence Committee of the Brazilian Association of Information Technology Companies (ASSESPRO);

- Member of the International Association of Privacy (IAPP);

- Women in Law Mentoring Brazil (WLM) – member and mentor since 2018;

- Mentor of the first edition of the Female Mentorship Program launched by the Female Leadership Committee from CESA (2023 – 2024).

Education