João Cruz

Attorney At Law

+55 21 3961 8540

João Cruz has been an Attorney at Law with Licks Attorneys’ Rio de Janeiro office since 2022, having acted as a Legal Intern in 2021. Mr. Cruz’s practice has focused mainly in life sciences, regulation and patents, advising inintellectual property cases and working with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in developing regulation regarding herbal medicine.

Languages

Portuguese
English

Practice Areas

Data Protection
Intellectual Property
Patents
Regulatory

Professional Highlights

The 2019 edition of the Brazilian Competition of Arbitration and Mediation, organized by the Business Mediation and Arbitration Chamber – Brazil (CAMARB) awarded Mr. Cruz with the Brazilian’s Best Memorandum for Respondent award;
Speaker at the WWU Münster, on a panel about alternative methods on the solving of conflicts and IP in the Brazilian context, 2020.

Affiliations

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

Education

LL.B., Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro (UNIRIO), 2022