Paola Pugliese

Paola Pugliese currently serves as the Head of Practice for Antitrust and Competition at Lefosse since April 2023. Prior to this role, Paola Pugliese was a Partner at Demarest Advogados in the Competition/Antitrust Practice from October 2013 to April 2023. Paola Pugliese has extensive experience at Lefosse Advogados, holding positions as Partner and Counsel in the Competition, Antitrust Practice from May 2009 to September 2013, and as Managing Associate while cooperating with Linklaters LLP from May 2007 to April 2009. Earlier in the career, Paola Pugliese worked as a Senior Associate at Levy & Salomão Advogados from 2005 to 2007 and as an Associate at Pinheiro Neto Advogados from 1996 to 2005. Educational qualifications include an LLM in Kartellrecht from The University of Freiburg (2003-2005), a specialization in Economic Law from FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas (2001-2002), and a Law degree from USP - Universidade de São Paulo (1995-1999), along with early education at Colégio Visconde de Porto Seguro (1986-1994).