
Department profile
Banking & Finance
Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados
Website
www.cesconbarrieu.com.brAbout
Provided by Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados
The non-stop pace of financial markets and the growing product sophistication of demand top-notch legal advice that encompasses global mindset, cutting edge resources and strategic thinking.
Our Banking & Finance practice is involved in the most innovative and relevant financing structures in Brazil, particularly on matters such as structured and syndicated loans, note issues and other debt transactions, sales of receivables portfolios and derivative transactions. Our regulatory team is also very active in the negotiations of Bank-as-a-Service (Baas) Solutions.
Chambers Review
Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados represents major lenders and borrowers in a range of cross-border financing deals. The firm maintains a proven track record assisting with debt restructuring, syndicated loans and project finance. Its clientele encompasses leading multinational banks as well as growing financial institutions, which benefit from its advice on regulatory mandates involving sector-related M&A and the licensing of payment services.
Work Highlights
- Cescon Barrieu was retained by Bradesco, UBS and BTG Pactual to advise the companies as lenders on an acquisition finance transaction.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"We frequently work with Cescon for complex and first-time matters. Their partners are very strong and also practical to work with."
"They have a great blend between commercial pragmatism and awareness; they protect client interests."
"We frequently work with Cescon for complex and first-time matters. Their partners are very strong and also practical to work with."
"They have a great blend between commercial pragmatism and awareness; they protect client interests."
Notable Practitioners

Maurício Teixeira dos Santos has cultivated a practice that sees him advising clients on matters such as project finance and regulatory mandates.
"He is a great lawyer to work with and has business acumen."
"He is an excellent lawyer."
Ranked Lawyers at
Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados
Brazil
Members
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