Marcel Medon Santos
Brazil Guide 2024
Band 4 : Competition/Antitrust
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Band 4
About
Provided by Marcel Medon Santos
Practice Areas
Antitrust
Career
Marcel has long experience with antitrust law. He was Legal Coordinator and Director of the Secretariat of Economic Law of the Ministry of Justice (SDE/MJ), where he worked for six years (2001-2007). He was one of the officials responsible for the implementation of the modern investigation techniques currently used by the Brazilian Competition Protection System (including dawn raids and leniency agreements). Marcel also has solid expertise in the private practice, assisting clients with risk assessment of business practices, investigation of conducts, merger review and implementation of corporate compliance programs.
Chambers Review
Brazil: Contentious
Marcel Medon Santos is frequently retained by companies to negotiate agreements and conduct investigations related to anticompetitive behaviour, as well as to file merger reviews before CADE. Santos is also active in judicial disputes involving cartel damage claims.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is our focal point for antitrust issues. Marcel is very serious and a skilled professional who is very available and present at meetings."
"Marcel is a reliable professional who has a lot of experience. He can objectively processes information and provides a very practical risk assessment."
"He is our focal point for antitrust issues. Marcel is very serious and a skilled professional who is very available and present at meetings."
"Marcel is a reliable professional who has a lot of experience. He can objectively processes information and provides a very practical risk assessment."