-Gustavo Augusto Freitas de Lima
President
Telephone(s) : +55(61) 3221-8404 / 8405
E-mail : gab.presidencia@cade.gov.br
Term: from July 12, 2025 to April 11, 2026
Gustavo Augusto Freitas de Lima is a Commissioner at the Tribunal of the Brazilian Antitrust Authority- CADE. He bachelor’s degrees in Law and Marine Science, a post-graduate degree in Public Law, and a master's degree in Law. Additionally, he has taken courses at Harvard Law School and Fundação Getúlio Vargas. Mr de Lima has been a civil servant for more than 20 years and a Federal Prosecutor as of 2006. He worked as a legal assistant to the Presidency of Brazil for five years, serving as the Assistant Deputy Head of Economic Policy. He has also served as Head of the Litigation Department of the Prosecutor General of Brazil, where he coordinated litigation actions of all offices of the prosecutor general within independent federal government agencies, working directly with the Supreme Federal Court and the High Courts of the country. Mr de Lima worked as the Chief Prosecutor at the Office of the Prosecutor General of Brazil in the city of Volta Redonda, coordinating the body’s operation in the south region of the State of Rio de Janeiro. Before, he was an officer of the Brazilian Marine Corps, held the position of lieutenant commander and carried out functions in the intelligence and telecommunications units. Moreover, Mr de Lima was once part of the Executive Board of Empresa de Planejamento e Logística, a former public enterprise linked to the Ministry of Infrastructure, and has been a professor for graduate and post-graduate courses in the fields of Administrative, Constitutional and Tax Law.
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