Banking & Finance
Brazil Guide 2024 : Brazil
Band 2
About
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 assisted Atlas Renewable Energy with the USD447.8 million financing granted by BNDES for the Vista Alegre Project.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Their team exhibits extensive expertise and a wide-ranging skill set, demonstrating significant knowledge, experience, and technical prowess in negotiating financial contracts."
"Cescon's teams consistently maintain a very high level of quality across all operations, regardless of the specific partner and team assigned."
"They are easy to communicate with, possess technical skills and handle cross-border transactions."
"Their team exhibits extensive expertise and a wide-ranging skill set, demonstrating significant knowledge, experience, and technical prowess in negotiating financial contracts."
"Cescon's teams consistently maintain a very high level of quality across all operations, regardless of the specific partner and team assigned."
"They are easy to communicate with, possess technical skills and handle cross-border transactions."
Notable Practitioners
Maurício Teixeira dos Santos is a well-regarded partner that has cultivated a solid practice advising clients on matters such as project financing and regulatory mandates.
"Maurício Teixeira dos Santos is skilled and brilliant in various areas, including transactional and regulatory fields."
Daniel Laudisio is well regarded for bringing a technical perspective to loan agreements and financial instruments, helping clients navigate complex transactions.
"Daniel Laudisio is very talented. I had the opportunity to work with him on operations and Daniel provided excellent service, bringing great results for the company."
"Daniel Laudisio is an expert in the Brazilian capital market. We always count on his support in highly complex operations that require creative and elegant solutions in order to make funding viable."
Ranked Lawyers at
Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados
Brazil
Members
Provided by Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados
Alexandre Barreto
Alexandre Gossn Barreto
Amanda Arêas
Daniel Laudisio
Head of Department
Head of Department
Clients
Provided by Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados
Ant Group / Alibaba Group
BNP Paribas
BRB – Banco de Brasília S.A.
BRK Ambiental
Banco Bradesco S.A.
Banco Santander (Brasil) S.A.
CCR S.A.
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce - CIBC
Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - ELETROBRAS
Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo S.A. –
Edenred Group
Federação Brasileira de Bancos – FEBRABAN
Goldman Sachs
Grupo Localiza
ING Bank
Lumina Capital Management
Natura & Co Pay
Industries
Provided by Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados
Agribusiness
Car rental
Energy
Environment
Financial/Payment Institutions
Fintech
Industrial
Infrastructure
Logistics
Oil and Gas
Telecommunications
Water and Sewage