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Provided by Bocater Advogados
In the Corporate and M&A practice, Bocater Advogados experience involves handling very large and complex transactions, including several different types of companies and other legal entities, notably publicly held corporations and closely held companies, limited liability companies and private equity funds. The renowned expertise of our team of corporate law professionals allows us to work with the utmost celerity, excellence and technique in defending our clients’ interests, including providing advice and following their corporate routines.
We assist companies from a broad range of sectors, with special focus on oil & gas, energy, financial services, mining and technology, sectors which we represent most of the leading Brazilian companies.
Our head partners are leading professionals in the area and their solid experience is recognized by market and peers. They have served in high positions at Brazilian public authorities and agencies, including the Brazilian SEC (CVM), of which Francisco da Costa e Silva is a former president and director, and João Camargo and Isabel Bocater are also former directors and commissioners, being Isabel the second women in the story of CVM serving as a director.
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Bocater Advogados enjoys a solid reputation for its corporate activities in the national and local markets. The team advises high-profile clients on corporate governance, capital markets, regulatory assistance before CVM and pension funds.
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Bocater Advogados advised FIP Aeroespacial on various transactions involving transfer of shares and an equity investment fund.
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Bocater Advogados is a law firm with extensive expertise in corporate law, providing trustworthy solutions for companies. Its partners have extensive experience, top-notch technical expertise and flexibility.
Bocater Advogados stands out for the availability of its partners, their technical expertise, and their strong commitment and loyalty to clients. The team is consistently helpful and highly accessible.
Bocater has an accessible and highly experienced team, demonstrating strong leadership capabilities.
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Francisco Costa e Silva is highly recognised corporate lawyer.
Maria Isabel Bocater meets expectations consistently, demonstrating a perspective that is closely aligned with the company, its partners and its management.
Maria Isabel Bocater is an exceptional professional with exemplary technical expertise, consistently delivering efficient solutions. She brings a strong track record and extensive experience gained from handling a wide range of situations, enabling her to meet the company’s demands effectively. She is also known for her approachable and personable manner.
Corporate/Commercial: Rio de Janeiro
Corporate/Commercial: Rio de Janeiro
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Francisco Costa e Silva
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