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Júlia de Albuquerque Meira

Specialties

Júlia represents clients in various matters related to antitrust/competition law, antitrust compliance, and international trade. She has experience in all types of administrative proceedings conducted by the Administrative Council for Economic Defense (Cade), including merger reviews, sanctioning proceedings, and settlement negotiations, both before Cade’s General Superintendence and its Administrative Tribunal. She has also worked with judicial proceedings, government affairs, administrative procedures, and compliance. 

She holds a Bachelor of Laws from the Federal University of Pernambuco. She serves as Manager of the Competition Committee of the North-Northeast Association of Economic Law (ANDDE). She participated in the 42nd edition of PinCade in 2023. She is the founder and former president of the Competition Law League of FDR (LDE-FDR). She is also a former CNPQ research fellow, having conducted research on regulatory coordination. 

  • “Unpacking Precedents: An Extensive Analysis of Cade’s Jurisprudence on Interim Measures.” (co-author) Article published in the digital book Women in Antitrust, Volume IV, 2023. 
  • “The Healthcare Market in Northern and Northeastern Brazil: An Analysis of Merger Reviews Conducted by Cade.” (co-author) Chapter published in the book Economic Law in the North-Northeast AxisSalvador: Lacier Publishing, 2025. 
  • “The Magalu x Hub Case: A Study on Cade’s Assessment of Conglomerate Effects.” (co-author) Chapter published in the book Topics in Economic, Competition, and Regulatory LawRecife: CRV Publishing, 2025. 

Exchange participant in Cade’s 42nd Exchange Program (PinCade), including participation in the Applied Course on Competition Policy along with practical activities in the Office of Commissioner Lenisa Prado.  

Finalist of the 2023 IBRAC-TIM Award, receiving 3rd place for the article “Merger Control in the Digital Market: Big Data and the Development of New Notification Criteria.”  

Finalist of the “Doing Business in Regional Brazil 2025” article competition promoted by ANDDE and ABDE, receiving 2nd place for the article “The Healthcare Market in Northern and Northeastern Brazil: An Analysis of Merger Reviews by Cade.”  

CNPQ scholar and researcher with the project “Regulatory Coordination within the National Civil Aviation Agency and the Administrative Council for Economic Defense.” 

Oralist and runner-up in the II Competition Law Moot Court organized by Cade and WIA, receiving the individual award for second-best oralist and the award for second-best prosecution brief. Oralist in the III Competition Law Moot Court organized by Cade and WIA (WICade), receiving the award for third-best defense brief.