Energy & Natural Resources: Mining
Brazil Guide 2024 : Brazil
Band 3
Email address
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(+55 21) 3550-6001Chambers Review
Borba, Simões Barbosa, Bessone, Cristofaro - BSBC Advogados maintains a much respected mining department working on a range of relevant mandates. The firm is frequently retained by domestic and foreign mining companies that act on the diamonds, gold and mineral sands markets to advise on regulatory and transactional matters, including sector-related M&A and the drafting and negotiation of agreements and corporate documents. The team possesses additional capabilities to represent clients in contentious mandates.
Work Highlights
- Borba, Simões advised Santa Teresa Agropecuária and Petrogulf on the partial dissolution of an iron ore mining company and the collection of respective net asset values.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They are very quick to respond and have a sound understanding of commercial issues."
"They are very quick to respond and have a sound understanding of commercial issues."
Notable Practitioners
Virgilio Cezar de Moraes Borba has a significant depth of knowledge in the mining space. His clients benefit from his considerable experience handling transactional and regulatory mandates.
"He has an in-depth understanding of the issues facing a foreign company operating in Brazil."
Daniela Bessone frequently handles commercial and M&A matters for her mining industry clients. She has additional experience in contentious matters, including remuneration disputes.
"She has a lot of experience."