Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2020 CNV is led by Dr. Sonia Carlos Antonio, an Attorney at Law, Registered Industrial Property Agent, judicial expert, arbitrator and mediator. She has a master’s degree in Corporate Law with an emphasis in Mercosur from the University of Buenos Aires, Postgraduate degree, a MBA in Strategic Management of Technological Innovation from AVM and another MBA in Business Law, Strategic Management of Technological Innovation, Intellectual Property, Law, and Ethics.
Dra. Sonia initiated her career as in 1985 in São Paulo. Realizing the lack of information and expertise in intellectual property in companies in the countryside of the state of São Paulo, she moved to the city of São José do Rio Preto-SP in 1987, being one of the pioneer lawyers in the field of intellectual property to work outside the capital, building a solid career, guided by transparency, competence, and courage.
