Gabriela Monteiro

Attorney At Law

+55 11 9949 3476

Gabriela Monteiro joined Licks Attorney’s São Paulo Office as an Attorney at Law in 2021. Before joining Licks Attorneys, Gabriela was, for several years, an associate at a large full-service law firm based in Rio de Janeiro, where she was active in the areas of Antitrust & Competition, Compliance, and Administrative & Regulatory Law. Recently, she worked at a boutique law firm specialized in Constitucional, Administrative, and Regulatory Law. Throughout this period, Gabriela gained experience advising clients in varied matters arising from several industries, such as tobacco, pharmaceutical, gaming, airport, and basic sanitation. She focuses on providing legal advice to clients regarding regulatory consults in general and complex disputes (primarily administrative proceedings). She has experience in representing clients in administrative procedures, including before the Administrative Council for Economic Defense (CADE), National Health Surveillance Agency (ANVISA), National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC), and courts of auditors. Specifically, in the antitrust area, Gabriela represents clients in general procedures before CADE, including anti-competitive conducts investigations and merger filings. In the compliance field, she holds expertise in conducting internal investigations in companies and developing corporate integrity programs.

Languages

Portuguese
English
German

Practice Areas

Antitrust
Litigation
Regulatory

Professional Highlights

The 2020 edition of “Análise Advocacia Mulher,” promoted by Análise Editorial, recognized Gabriela’s performance in three categories: Compliance, Concessions, and Rio de Janeiro;

Coordinator of the panel named “The allocation of antitrust risks in M&A transactions” in the 25th International Seminar on Competition Policy (2019);
Debating member of the panel about competition in the digital market in the “Semana de Política de Tecnologia em Brasília” (2018);

Visiting Scholar at Max Planck Institute in Heidelberg and Max Planck Institute in Munich, Germany (2017);

Presentation of the paper “The Law and Economics of the Brazilian Anticorruption Leniency Program: a Critical Analysis under the Approach of the Transaction Costs Theory” at the XII Annual Conference of the Italian Society of Law and Economics (2016);

Presentation of the paper “The Consensual Activity of the Public Administration and the Consensual Solutions in the Competition Defense” at the Integration Seminar of FGV Direito Rio and the Faculty of Law of UERJ: Transformations of the Administrative Law: Consequentialism and Regulatory Strategies (2016);

Magna cum Laude medal, Graduation, Fundação Getulio Vargas – Direito Rio (2013);
Miranda Rosa Quality Award in recognition of the excellence of the graduation final paper “The New Pre-Merger Review System and Gun-Jumping Matters: Indicating Parameters for the Companies,” Graduation, Fundação Getulio Vargas – Direito Rio (2013);

Winner of the 9th Dissertation Contest organized by the Law Firm Levy & Salomão: “O novo sistema de análise prévia dos atos de concentração e a questão do gun-jumping: traçando os limites” (2012);

Best academic performance awards, Graduation, Fundação Getulio Vargas – Direito Rio (2008.1,2009.2, 2010.1, 2011.1, 2011.2, 2012.1).

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Affiliations

Brazilian Bar Association – Rio de Janeiro Section (OAB/RJ).

Education

Master’s degree in Regulatory Law, Fundação Getulio Vargas - Rio de Janeiro (FGV-Rio), 2018;
Specialization degree in Civil Procedural Law, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC-RIO), 2015;

Bachelor of Law, Fundação Getulio Vargas - Rio de Janeiro (FGV-Rio), 2012.

Publications

DEFANTI, F. J.; MONTEIRO, G.R.P.; VORONOFF, A.B. Contratação direta pelo Poder Público: Quais cautelas podem ser adotadas por particulares. JOTA, out. 2020. Available at: https://www.jota.info/opiniao-e-analise/colunas/tribuna-da-advocacia-publica/contratacao-direta-pelo-poderpublico-10102020;

MONTEIRO, G.R.P; RAGAZZO, C.E.J. Quando big data é uma variável competitiva em mercados digitais e deve ser considerada na análise concorrencial? Brasília: Economic Analysis of Law Review, Vol 9, Nº 3, 2018, p. 150-177;

MONTEIRO, G.R.P; RAGAZZO, C.E.J. Big data e concorrência: fases de atuação do regulador antitruste americano e europeu. Direito Público, São Paulo, v. 15, n. 84, p. 210·237, nov./dez. 2018;

DUARTE, L.M., MONTEIRO, G.R.P, NEMER, F.L., ABREU, T.V.F. Does The Brazilian Antitrust Authority Investigate Conducts Carried Abroad? In: Conducts Enforcement in Brazil – FAQ. Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos de Concorrência, Consumo e Comércio Internacional, 2019;

DUARTE, L.M., SANTOS, R.S.A., MONTEIRO, G.R.P, ABREU, T.V.F. How Can Third Parties Participate in and Contribute to Merger Review Cases? In: Merger Control In Brazil: Frequently Asked Questions. Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos de Concorrência, Consumo e Comércio Internacional, 2018;

MONTEIRO, G.R.P., VILLELA, M. C. A Lei de Lavagem de Dinheiro e o Compliance no Brasil. 20 Anos-Lei dos Crimes de ‘’Lavagem’’ de Dinheiro - N. 9.613, de 1998., 2018;

CARVALHO, L.C.L.G., MONTEIRO, G.R.P. Overview Of The Interplay Between Cade And The Prosecution Office In The Fight Against Cartels In Brazil. In: Brazilian Antitrust Law (Law N.o 12,529/11): 5 years. Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos de Concorrência, Consumo e Comércio Internacional, Abril, 2018;

MONTEIRO, G.R.P. A participação do Ministério Público no Acordo de Leniência firmado com o CADE. In: Reflexos Penais da Regulação. 1a ed. Rio de Janeiro: FGV DIREITO RIO, p. 163/190, 2016;

MONTEIRO, G.R.P. O Novo CPC Entrou em Vigor. E Agora? Considerações Iniciais sobre a Aplicação Subsidiária e Supletiva do CPC/2015 ao Processo Antitruste Sancionador. Revista de Defesa da Concorrência, v.4, p. 140-160, 2016;

MONTEIRO, G.R.P.; TELESFORO, R. L. A Atividade Consensual da Administração Pública e as Soluções Consensuais na Defesa da Concorrência. In: Transformações do direito administrativo: Consequencialismo e estratégias regulatórias, 1 ed. Rio de Janeiro: FGV DIREITO RIO, v.1, p. 307/353, 2016;

MONTEIRO, G.R.P. O novo sistema de análise prévia dos atos de concentração e a questão do gunjumping: traçando parâmetros para as empresas. In Coleção Jovem Jurista / Victor Xavier Gomes Carneiro... [et al.]. — Rio de Janeiro: Escola de Direito FGV Direito Rio. — 2013;

VILLELA, M. C., MONTEIRO, G.R.P. Main Aspects and Updates on the Brazilian AntiCorruption Act. Revue Internationale De La Compliance ET De L’Éthique Des Affaires – Supplément à La Semaine Juridique Entreprise Et Affaires n. 5152 DU JEUDI., p.17 19, 2014.