Ricardo Pastore - Global Referral - Competition Law Ricardo Pastore - Global Referral - Competition Law

Ricardo Pastore

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Biography

Bachelor of Laws from the Catholic University of São Paulo (2004). Master of Laws (LL.M.) in International Economic Law Business and Policy from Stanford Law School (USA). Specialist in Economic Law from FGV-SP. Non-Governmental Advisor (NGA) of the Unilateral Conduct Working Group and the Merger Working Group from the International Competition Network (ICN). He has extensive experience on a wide range of competition law matters including cartel investigations and leniency applications, merger clearances, abuse of dominance investigations, client counseling, litigation and corporate compliance programs. Ricardo also practiced law with the international law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP in Brussels, counseling clients in European and Brazilian Competition law matters.

Firm Description

Pereira Neto | Macedo | Rocco Advogados was established in 2004 and has been successfully expanding its activities in a niche of sophisticated cases and transactions. The firm has a staff of highly qualified professionals with a solid academic background dedicated to providing innovative and creative solutions tailored to meet the needs of its clients. PNM has a unique manner of seamlessly exploring the various areas of law that affect business activities due to the experience of its partners and key associates, who have previously worked in large Brazilian and multinational companies, government agencies, and global law firms.

The firm’s antitrust/competition law practice has a strong track record in merger control, where it consistently assisted clients in the antitrust clearance of complex mergers. PNM has also been very active in cartel investigations and other coordinated practices, representing companies and individuals charged in cartel investigations in many different industries. Another area in which PNM is consistently busy involves abuse of dominance/unilateral conduct cases representing clients in almost all relevant investigations initiated by CADE in key markets. Our team is also very active in developing strategic compliance work with a multidisciplinary team, whether structuring corporate integrity programs, conducting internal investigations and audits to map risks and vulnerabilities, and preventing legal liability.

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Antitrust Law , Competition Law

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