Guilherme Ribas
Brazil Guide 2024
Band 2 : Competition/Antitrust
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55 11 5086 5198Share profile
Band 2
About
Provided by Guilherme Ribas
Practice Areas
Competition Law
Career
Guilherme has over 23 years of experience in competition law, having worked at both public agencies and private companies, assisting clients in different industries, such as pharmaceutical, telecommunications, internet, technology, payment service providers, food and beverages, textile, and plastics. His practice is focused on advising clients on cartel investigations and unilateral conducts, as well as on mergers and compliance programs. He served as general coordinator in the now extinct SDE (Secretariat of Economic Law) of the Ministry of Justice, where he conducted the first antitrust dawn raids and drafted the antitrust compliance guidelines (SDE Ordinance No. 14/2004).
Chambers Review
Brazil: Contentious
Guilherme Ribas is admired by clients for his adept handling of competition mandates. He often assists clients with sophisticated merger control proceedings, investigations, leniency agreements and monitorings before CADE.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Guilherme is well engaged, very responsive and displays a strong know-how. He is also super organized and shows high adherence in the schedule agreed."
"He is terrific. Guilherme offers a very comforting presence for his clients as he is responsive and able to work effectively on teams involving other law firms and jurisdictions."
"Guilherme is very knowledgeable in competition and antitrust matters especially in the energy sector."
"Guilherme is well engaged, very responsive and displays a strong know-how. He is also super organized and shows high adherence in the schedule agreed."
"He is terrific. Guilherme offers a very comforting presence for his clients as he is responsive and able to work effectively on teams involving other law firms and jurisdictions."
"Guilherme is very knowledgeable in competition and antitrust matters especially in the energy sector."