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Ana Carolina Vidal
Ana Carolina Vidal, LL.M.
Advogada
Associate, Antitrust and Competition, ESG
T +49 30 214 802 700
E carolina.vidal@blomstein.com
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Carolina Vidal specialises in European and Brazilian antitrust and competition law. She advises clients in proceedings before the European Commission and European courts, as well as in international investigations and merger transactions as well as in compliance matters. Carolina also advises in ESG regulatory matters, especially with regard to international trade matters with Latin America.

Carolina is a Brazilian and Portuguese qualified lawyer, and a member of the German Bar Association. With her background and understanding of the Brazilian market and regulatory framework, she adds helpful perspectives in cross-border matters and thereby strengthens and expands BLOMSTEIN’s Brazil Desk.

Languages: Portuguese, English, Spanish

References

  • Advising MAN Energy Solutions on antitrust and merger control aspects regarding the sale of its gas turbine business to Chinese CSIC Longjiang GH Gas Turbine Co Ltd (GHGT)

CV

Before joining BLOMSTEIN, Carolina worked for the Brazilian Competition Authority (CADE), having performed different roles as case handler and as legal assistant to the Administrative Tribunal. She also worked at the Brazilian Ministry of Finance, where she advised on state subvention regulation, and at the Brazilian Foreign Affairs Office.

Carolina studied at the Federal University of Ceará (Brazil) and at Goethe University Frankfurt (LL.M., Institute for Law and Finance) with a focus on business and finance law. Her master thesis deals with merger control of minority acquisitions by Private Equity funds, taking a comparative view on the European Union and the Brazilian framework. She interned at Freshfields in the field of asset finance.

Publications

  • Agenda ESG da União Europeia para 2025 (European Union ESG agenda for 2025), JOTA, February 2025 (with Bruno Galvão)

  • Regulamento Europeu de Desmatamento é adiado para 2025 (European Deforestation Regulation postponed until 2025), JOTA, December 2024 (with Bruno Galvão)

  • EUDR com novo prazo? Quase... (EUDR with a new deadline? Almost...), JOTA, November 2024 (with Bruno Galvão)

  • Nova diretiva europeia ESG tem amplo alcance para empresas brasileiras (New European ESG directive has broad scope for Brazilian companies), JOTA, May 2024 (with Bruno Galvão)

  • Hidrogênio verde: a lei alemã para certificação de combustíveis não biológicos (Green hydrogen: the German law for the certification of non-biological fuels), JOTA, April 2024 (with Bruno Galvão)

  • O novo regulamento europeu sobre subvenções estrangeiras (The new European regulation on foreign grants), JOTA, February 2024 (with Bruno Galvão)

  • Política europeia para fomento do hidrogênio verde ganha tração (European policy to promote green hydrogen gains traction), JOTA, December 2023 (with Bruno Galvão)

  • Mecanismo europeu de taxação aduaneira de carbono entra em fase de transição (European carbon border adjustment mechanism enters transition phase), JOTA, November 2023 (with Bruno Galvão)

  • A atualização da Estratégia Nacional do Hidrogênio Verde da Alemanha (The update of Germany's National Green Hydrogen Strategy), JOTA, October 2023 (with Bruno Galvão)

  • O Regulamento Europeu sobre produtos livres de desmatamento (The European regulation on deforestation-free products), JOTA, July 2023 (with Bruno Galvão)

  • O mecanismo de taxação aduaneira de carbono (The carbon border adjustment mechanism), JOTA, June 2023 (with Bruno Galvão)

  • Parlamento Europeu aprova regulamento sobre produtos livres de desmatamento (European Parliament approves regulation on deforestation-free products), JOTA, April 2023 (with Bruno Galvão)

  • Encontro Econômico Brasil-Alemanha e os novos rumos da parceria industrial (German-Brazilian Economic Meeting and the new directions of industrial partnership), JOTA, March 2023 (with Bruno Galvão)

  • Visita do chanceler alemão ao Brasil impulsiona relações bilaterais (German Chancellor's visit to Brazil boosts bilateral relations), JOTA, February 2023 (with Bruno Galvão)