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JULIANA MAIA DANIEL WAS BORN IN RIBEIRÃO PRETO, SÃO PAULO, AND HAS A CAREER IN LAW FOR MORE THAN 15 YEARS, WITH A PATH THAT COMBINES ACADEMIC FOCUS AND A HIGHLY COMPLEX LEGAL PRACTICE. SHE HAS A DEGREE IN LAW FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO (USP), AND COMPLEMENTED HER EDUCATION WITH A MASTER’S DEGREE IN CIVIL PROCEDURAL LAW AT THE SAME INSTITUTION, WHERE SHE CONDUCTED RESEARCH ON JUDICIAL CONTROL OF PUBLIC POLICIES. HER SEARCH FOR INTERNATIONAL KNOWLEDGE LED HER TO SPECIALIZE AT THE INSTITUT D’ÉTUDES POLITIQUES DE PARIS (SCIENCES PO), WHERE SHE OBTAINED A MASTER PROFESSIONNEL IN GLOBAL GOVERNANCE. JULIANA ALSO DEEPENED HER INTERNATIONAL STUDIES WITH THE FLORENCE COMPETITION PROGRAM ON LAW AND ECONOMICS AT THE EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE AND THE SUMMER PROGRAM OF THE INTERNATIONAL ANTICORRUPTION ACADEMY IN VIENNA. PROFESSIONALLY, JULIANA HAS BUILT A CAREER OF ALMOST A DECADE AT LEFOSSE ADVOGADOS, WHERE SHE REACHED THE POSITION OF PARTNER IN THE COMPETITION, COMPLIANCE AND REGULATORY INVESTIGATIONS PRACTICES. HER EXPERIENCE RANGE FROM ADVISING LARGE COMPANIES IN MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS PROCESSES AND COMPLIANCE PROGRAMS TO REPRESENTING CLIENTS IN COMPLEX CORRUPTION CASES AND INTERNAL INVESTIGATIONS, INCLUDING RELEVANT ACTIONS IN HIGH-PROFILE TRANSACTIONS IN BRAZIL. JULIANA REGULARLY PARTICIPATES IN NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL EVENTS, DISCUSSING TOPICS OF INTEGRITY AND ANTI-CORRUPTION. SHE IS ALSO ACTIVE IN CLASS ORGANIZATIONS, SUCH AS THE BRAZILIAN INSTITUTE FOR STUDIES ON COMPETITION, CONSUMPTION AND INTERNATIONAL TRADE (IBRAC) AND VICE CHAIR OF THE COMPLIANCE SUBCOMMITTEE AT THE INTERNATIONAL BAR ASSOCIATION (IBA), CONTRIBUTING TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMPETITION LAW AND COMPLIANCE IN BRAZIL AND ABROAD.