Bernardo Leite advises and represents domestic and foreign clients in international trade and competition law matters, working in a wide range of sectors.
In international trade, Bernardo has extensive experience in advising companies and industry associations on trade remedies (antidumping, countervailing measures and safeguards), as well as on tariff and non-tariff barriers, regional and multilateral trade agreements, sanctions regimes and customs law.
Bernardo's experience also includes advising Brazilian companies involved in trade defense investigations conducted by foreign authorities, in close collaboration with law firms abroad.
In competition law, Bernardo advises and represents Brazilian and foreign companies in investigations of anticompetitive conduct. His work includes negotiating agreements with competition authorities, as well as supporting the design and implementation of antitrust compliance programs.

Education
  • Bachelor of Laws from the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG).
  • Holds a postgraduate degree in Business Economics (Master in Business Economics) from the Getúlio Vargas Foundation School of Economics (EESP/FGV).
  • Participated in the Trade Policy Training Program at the Brazilian Embassy in Washington, D.C.
Languages
  • English
  • Spanish