Alexandre Ditzel Faraco
Partner
Alexandre Ditzel Faraco is a partner with the Antitrust and Compliance Practice Group. Mr. Faraco assists clients in antitrust and regulatory matters brought before administrative and judicial tribunals and provides broad-based consulting in connection with business practices and antitrust and regulatory compliance. He has experience in working with complex issues in a wide range of industries, including telecommunications, media, energy, petrochemicals, timberland and beverages.
Mr. Faraco also advised governmental agencies regarding regulatory matters in network industries. In addition, he actively represents clients in private equity and corporate transactions.
Mr. Faraco is currently a Professor of antitrust law and law and economics at the Universidade Federal do Paraná and has several publications concerning these topics.
Mr. Faraco holds a Bachelor of Laws Degree from the Universidade Federal do Paraná and a Doctorate and a Post-Doctoral Certification (Livre-Docência) from the Universidade de São Paulo. He was a Visiting Scholar at Yale University. He is fluent in Portuguese and English.
Publications
- Democracia e Regulação das Redes Eletrônicas de Comunicação - Rádio, Televisão e Internet ("Democracy and Regulation of Electronic Communications Networks - Radio, Television and Internet") - Belo Horizonte, Forum, 2009
- Co-author of Direito e Economia na Regulação Setorial ("Law and Economics in Regulated Industries") - São Paulo, Saraiva, 2009
- Co-author of Organização das Relações Privadas ("The Organization of Private-Sector Legal Relationships") - São Paulo, Quartier Latin, 2007
- Regulação e Direito Concorrencial - As Telecomunicações ("Regulation and Antitrust Law - Telecommunications") - São Paulo, Livraria Paulista, 2003
Education
Post-Doctoral Scholar in Commercial Law, Universidade de São Paulo
Visiting Scholar, Yale University
Doctorate in Commercial Law, Universidade de São Paulo
Bachelor of Laws, Universidade Federal do Paraná
