Bruna Monique Garlo

bmonique@gpenteado.com.br
+55 11 5197-0021

Bruna Monique Garlo

bmonique@gpenteado.com.br
+55 11 5197-0021

Professional Summary

Bruna Monique Vaccarelli Garlo is a partner in the Civil Litigation and Digital Law practice at Goulart Penteado Advogados. She began her career at Demarest Advogados, where she spent more than 10 years coordinating teams dedicated to Consumer Law.

Bruna advises and represents domestic and international companies across multiple industry sectors—including automotive, pharmaceutical, consumer goods, technology, and e-commerce—in high-complexity judicial proceedings and administrative matters. Her practice is defined by the delivery of tailored legal solutions, a strategic approach to matters, efficient risk management, and full alignment with each client’s business objectives.

Practice Areas

  • Civil Litigation and Dispute Resolution
  • Consumer Law
  • Digital Law
  • Pharmaceutical Law

Languages

  • Portuguese
  • English

Academic Background

  • Certification in Intellectual Property, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).
  • Postgraduate Degree in Digital Law, Data Protection, and Cybersecurity, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná (PUCP-PR), Brazil.
  • MBA in Management and Business Law, Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV-SP), Brazil.
  • Postgraduate Degree in Civil Procedure Law, Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP), Brazil.
  • Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), Faculdades Metropolitanas Unidas (FMU), Brazil.

Publications

  • Co-author, Legal Panorama of Consumer Relations in Brazil, organized by IBRAC.
  • Co-author, 30 Years of the Consumer Defense Code: The Evolution of Consumer Relations, organized by IBRAC.
  • Co-author, Regulation: Evolution and Perspectives in Consumer Relations, organized by IBRAC.
  • ESG and Workplace Happiness as Drivers of Productivity.
  • Iris Collection Through Cryptocurrencies in Brazil.
  • Telemarketing and Consumer Law: Results of the Latest Measures Adopted by ANATEL (Análise Editorial).
  • Consumers and the Right of Withdrawal in Online Purchases During COVID-19.
  • Consensual Dispute Resolution Methods and Access to Justice: Conciliation and Mediation — Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia.
  • Arbitration and Its Application in Consumer Relations — Valor Econômico.
  • The Evolution of Network Marketing in Brazil.

Recognitions and Highlights

She was recognized by Análise Editorial – Mais Admirados 2026 as an admired professional in the Pharmaceutical economic sector, underscoring her outstanding performance and the market’s confidence in her expertise. She is also part of the LACCA Approved group, listed in the 2026 and 2025 editions among the leading litigation professionals in Brazil, evidencing the consistency and excellence of her practice.

In addition, she is recognized by Leaders League as “Excellent” in Brazil in High-Volume Consumer Litigation, and as “Highly Recommended” in Consumer Law, consolidating her relevance in strategic and high-complexity matters. In 2024, she was a finalist at the The Latin American Lawyer Women Awards in the categories Lawyer of the Year IP & TMT and Lawyer of the Year Pharma, Healthcare & Life Sciences, highlighting her multidisciplinary practice and leadership in the legal market.

She is also an active member of the Consumer Relations Group of the Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos de Concorrência, Consumo e Comércio Internacional (IBRAC), contributing to relevant discussions and initiatives in the sector.

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