Corporate/Commercial: Rio de Janeiro
Brazil Guide 2024 : Brazil
Band 3
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Provided by Bocater, Camargo, Costa e Silva, Rodrigues Advogados Associados
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.
Chambers Review
Bocater, Camargo, Costa e Silva, Rodrigues 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.
Work Highlights
- Bocater Camargo assisted Petro Rio with legal counsel concerning corporate matters, including examination and advice of potential M&A transactions, shareholders' meetings and representation before the CVM and the Brazilian Stock Exchange.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team is composed of very knowledgeable and experienced professionals with a comprehensive understanding about corporate law and Brazilian legislation."
"I am very satisfied. They work very well, either with regard to people skills or availability and technical ability."
"The team is composed of very knowledgeable and experienced professionals with a comprehensive understanding about corporate law and Brazilian legislation."
"I am very satisfied. They work very well, either with regard to people skills or availability and technical ability."
Notable Practitioners
Former CVM president Francisco Costa e Silva is retained by clients to advise on corporate governance, shareholders' meetings and regulatory matters.
"Francisco Costa e Silva is an excellent professional and a very experienced and knowledgeable lawyer. He was essential to solve many of the challenges that we were facing."
"Francisco stands out due to his broad vision and close care of the matters."
Experienced partner Maria Isabel Bocater is a former CVM president and assists clients with capital markets and regulatory mandates.
"She inspires trustworthiness due to her knowledge."
"She delves deep into the matters to provide good solutions."
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