Demarest E Almeida Advogados

Mário Roberto Nogueira heads the competition practice group at Demarest e Almeida and is one of the partners in charge of the international trade practice group. He advises domestic and international clients in all competition law matters, including merger notifications, investigations on competition violations, leniency, compliance programmes and distribution practices. He also advises clients in M&A matters, advising international clients on all kinds of issues related to doing business in Brazil.

He graduated from Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Sío Paulo, and he is admitted to the Brazilian Bar Association in Sío Paulo (OAB/SP) since 1987. He concluded his postgraduate in Business at Fundaçío Getúlio Vargas in 1989. He acted as invited teacher at the Economy University, Business and Accounting at the Universidade de Sío Paulo.

He is active at the Brazilian Institute for Competition, Consumer and International Trade Studies (IBRAC), where he is a former director.

He is an active speaker at domestic and international seminars and is also the author of several articles published in specialised publications. He is fluent in English and French.