Cristiane Manzueto

In the Data Protection field, Cristiane counsels clients in Brazil and other jurisdictions in Latin America. Her experience includes complete projects for compliance with the data protection legislation, the development of strategies to manage legal risks and to shape LATAM frameworks. She also assists clients with diagnostic reports, preparing and reviewing documents (contracts, policies, corporate rules, global corporate standards, codes of ethics), conducts privacy, data protection and cybersecurity training, among other activities related to Privacy and Data Protection.

Cristiane has strong experience advising on privacy and cybersecurity primarily focused on infrastructure, energy, manufacturing and financial industries. She frequently assists Clients in complex transactions involving privacy and the acquisition and divestiture of IP portfolios.

Cristiane is recommended in publications such as Análise Advocacia Mulher in the Digital segment, World Trademark Review 1000 as “Bronze Expert” and Chambers and Partners for Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets. Cristiane frequently gives lectures on IP and Data Privacy topics. Prior to joining the firm, Cristiane worked at prominent IP firms in Brazil and the UK.

• Performance of Trademark worldwide clearance, negotiations (acquisition, coexistence agreement), and prosecution of trademarks advising marketing materials; providing risk assessment on trademark availability, use and registration;
• Draft of C&D letters, Legal Opinions and motions to Federal and State courts as well as to the BTO (oppositions, appeals, office action responses);
• Advised companies to request and obtain the recognition of “Highly Reputed Mark” status with the Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office.
• Legal Advice to foreign and Brazilian clients and development of strategy to enforce trademark, unfair competition, trade dress, copyrights matters and patents;
• Draft of Agreements, mainly, Trademark License Agreements, Internet Agreements (Terms of Use, Internet Privacy Policy) and Franchising;
• Legal Advice for clients regarding copyrights and entertainment Law.

• Ranked at Análise Advocacia Mulher
• “Currently developing the IP practice at Tauil & Chequer Advogados, ‘very competent’ Cristiane Manzueto is a portfolio management maven who effectively handles top IP dossiers, including one of The Coca-Cola Company’s prominent national portfolios.” World Trademark Review 1000 (WTR 1000)
• Ranked as “Recommended Expert” at WTR 1000