GHD Advogados has been ranked among the best brazilian law firms in the antitrust investigations category of international publication Leaders League. For the full report, see here.
Latin Lawyer highlights deal by GHD Advogados
International publication Latin Lawyer highlighted GHD Advogados’ participation in Hapvida/Grupo América deal. For more information, please click here.
GHD ranked by Legal 500 for a third time
Legal 500 released its Brazilian Guide 2018 and highlighted Gico Hadmann & Dutra Advogados in the Antitrust/Competition category.
According to the publication: “Gico, Hadmann & Dutra Advogados is active in cartel investigations, representing both companies and individuals. Recent work includes acting for a high-level executive in the automotive parts cartel investigation before CADE, and for a Brazilian company and certain employees in the bid-rigging investigation into the electric meter market. Practice head Eric Hadmann Jasper is recommended.”
More information here.
GHD ranked in Chambers & Partners 2019
Chambers & Partners released this week its Latin America Guide 2019 and highlighted Gico Hadmann & Dutra Advogados in the Corporate/Commercial Center West category. Partners Eric Hadmann Jasper and Ivo Teixeira Gico Jr. have been individually ranked in the category.
Partner Eric Hadmann Jasper has been individually ranked in the Competition/Antitrust category, nationwide.
CHAMBERS & PARTNERS RECOGNIZES GHD FOR A THIRD TIME
Chambers & Partners released this week its Latin America Guide 2018 and highlighted Gico Hadmann & Dutra Advogados in the Corporate/Commercial Center West category. Partners Eric Hadmann Jasper and Ivo Teixeira Gico Jr. have been individually ranked in the category.
Partner Eric Hadmann Jasper has been individually ranked in the Competition/Antitrust category, nationwide, and moved up a category this year.
Ivo Gico Lectures about Compliance Program in Austria
Students in the 2015-2017 Master in Anti-Corruption Studies (MACS) programme finished the in-class part of their current module on Anti-Corruption, Compliance and the Private Sector last week.
Over two weeks at IACA’s Laxenburg campus, the class discussed the challenges of doing business in corrupt environments, the informal economy, effective compliance programmes, corporate social responsibility, internal investigations, and collective action. The schedule included a study visit to the Vienna International Centre for the eighth session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (UNTOC). Read more
Paper by Ivo Gico used by Brazilian Supreme Court
The Brazilian Supreme Court quoted partner Ivo Gico’s paper (Princípio da eficiência e o software livre) on case (ADI n. 3.059-RS) that challenged, on constitutional grounds, a State law that forced the State’s public administration to use free and open source software.
More information (in Portuguese) here.
Chambers & Partners recognizes GHD for a second time
Chambers & Partners released this week its Latin America Guide 2017 and highlighted Gico Hadmann & Dutra Advogados in the Corporate/Commercial Center West category. Partners Eric Hadmann Jasper and Ivo Teixeira Gico Jr. have been individually ranked in the category.
Partner Eric Hadmann Jasper has been individually ranked in the Competition/Antitrust category, nationwide.
Paper by Ivo Gico used in Public Prosecutors’ decision
Brazilian Federal Public Prosecutors’ Office (Ministério Público Federal) used Ivo Gico’s Law and Economics paper (Metodologia e Epistemologia da Análise Econômica do Direito) on decision regarding SBM Offshore leniency application. SBM Offshore’s leniency application is connected to alleged corruption in Petrobras’ contracts.
GHD ranked by Legal 500
Legal 500 released its Brazilian Guide 2016 and highlighted Gico Hadmann & Dutra Advogados in the Antitrust/Competition category.
According to the publication: Brasilia-based Gico, Hadmann & Dutra Advogados acts for companies and individuals in a broad range of antitrust and unfair competition litigation. It is currently representing a company in the healthcare sector in proceedings seeking to annul a fine imposed by CADE. The practice is led by Ivo Teixeira Gico Jr. and Eric Hadmann Jasper, a former deputy head of the antitrust division of the Secretariat of Economic Law.
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