Brazil Guide 2025 : Brazil
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Provided by Cepeda Advogados
Providing sophisticated legal advice requires more than technical expertise. It demands a deep understanding of the industries in which clients operate and the ability to anticipate market developments and participate in regulatory change. At Cepeda Advogados, this approach has guided the firm since its inception and continues to shape its distinctive approach to legal practice.
Cepeda advises on the full lifecycle of investment funds, with strong expertise in the structuring of both liquid and structured funds, including private equity, receivables, real estate, agribusiness, ETFs and digital assets, as well as offshore structures and vehicles designed for a broad spectrum of investors, from institutional to retail. The firm also has significant experience in the structuring of public and private offerings, including the preparation of regulatory documentation and marketing materials, coordination with offering participants and negotiation with investors.
The team further supports clients in governance and operational matters, including the establishment of boards and committees, shareholders’ meetings and ESG-related initiatives. This is complemented by ongoing advice on regulatory compliance, due diligence of assets and operations, and representation in administrative and judicial proceedings when required.
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Cepeda Advogados maintains a noteworthy track record in investment fund mandates. The law firm is regularly retained by investment managers to assist with the sector's regulatory framework including corporate governance and compliance matters. Cepeda's offering includes advice on fund structuring, quota issuance and receivables funds.
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Cepeda Advogados advised Braskem throughout the structuring of FIDC Chemical XIII.
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Cepeda Advogados offers the assurance needed to support sound decision-making.
Cepeda Advogados has extensive and diverse practical experience, strong client relationships in the field, and, as a result, a high capacity to handle complex demands.
The firm is always focused on understanding the client’s needs, mapping out the best execution path, and clearly identifying potential weaknesses.
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Fábio Cepeda is respected for his performance in investment funds. He has a long track record of advising on CVM regulations, on the structuring of FI-Infra, and on the formation and launch of credit rights investment funds.
Fábio Cepeda is a respected name in the investment funds market, with standout expertise in both structuring and regulatory fronts.
Fabricio Fortuna Avino is active before the CVM proposing regulation suggestions to improve and develop investment fund regulation in Brazil, as well as assisting clients structuring FI-Infra, credit funds and FIP.
Investment Funds
Investment Funds
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