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Bankruptcy/Restructuring - Brazil

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

BMA – Barbosa, Müssnich, Aragão is a much-admired full-service firm equipped to represent both creditors and debtors in sophisticated mandates. It is often recognised for its prowess in the negotiation of major judicial reorganisation proceedings. The team is equipped to assist with liquidation, out-of-court restructuring and transactional matters related to distressed assets. Its client roster comprises key players from the telecommunications, construction and natural resources industries as well as international financial institutions.

Work Highlights

  • BMA advised Americanas and its subsidiaries, as leading counsel, in all legal fronts in connection with certain accounting inconsistencies disclosed to the market by the client, resulting a potential debt increase of BRL20 billion.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Eduardo Guimarães Wanderley
3
Eduardo Guimarães Wanderley
3
Band 3

Eduardo Guimarães Wanderley is skilled at handling liquidation proceedings and judicial restructuring, mainly representing creditors. He is frequently sought out by important clients in several industries including mining, aviation and finance.

Eduardo is a highly competent partner in this practice area.

Eduardo has an unbeatable reputation with international creditors, especially with American international bondholders. He is highly specialised in this field.

Eduardo is a litigation and restructuring partner, who instils confidence in every matter with complex regulatory aspects. He helps us to mitigate future litigation against our company.

Luciana Celidonio
3
Luciana Celidonio
3
Band 3

Luciana Celidonio is a key lawyer in the bankruptcy and restructuring arena, receiving strong endorsement from clients for her hands-on approach and high-quality work.

Luciana is proactive, has in-depth technical knowledge of judicial recoveries and is very persistent.

Luciana is a all-rounded bankruptcy lawyer. She has been in this market for several years, is super organised and helps us from A to Z.

Luciana is client-focused, strategic, always attentive and responsive. She has a high level of determination and does not measure efforts to understand the details and nuances of the case.

Sérgio Savi
3
Sérgio Savi
3
Band 3

Sérgio Savi is an experienced lawyer in the restructuring arena, well regarded for his experience handling high-profile judicial reorganisations. He offers additional capabilities assisting with liquidation and out-of-court restructuring proceedings.

Sérgio has enviable technical knowledge in insolvency matters.

Sérgio is always calm and sharp during stressful situations.

Sérgio has participated in the largest judicial recoveries, which, combined with his technical depth, allows him to deliver top-quality work.

Ranked Lawyers at
BMA – Barbosa, Müssnich, Aragão

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Eduardo Guimarães Wanderley
3
Eduardo Guimarães Wanderley
3
Band 3
Luciana Celidonio
3
Luciana Celidonio
3
Band 3
Sérgio Savi
3
Sérgio Savi
3
Band 3