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Founded in 2001, Cescon Barrieu’s Rio de Janeiro office is a market leader in transactional work, setting the standard for excellence in the region. Recognized for its pivotal role in some of the most sophisticated and high-profile deals in Brazil, the office serves as a strategic hub for complex corporate, commercial, and financial transactions. With deep industry expertise and hands-on partner involvement, the Rio team drives legal innovation, shaping the business and regulatory landscape of the region.
Our ability to deliver creative, business-driven solutions goes beyond conventional legal frameworks. The combination of multidisciplinary expertise, deep market insight, and agility allows us to anticipate challenges, structure innovative solutions, and navigate complex scenarios with precision. Fully integrated into Cescon Barrieu’s national platform, the Rio office ensures seamless, cross-jurisdictional legal solutions, excelling in corporate reorganizations, financial restructuring, M&A (public and private), capital markets, project finance, corporate finance, and investment funds. The office has a large proportion of cross-border work, evidencing its standalone recognition at a global level.
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Cescon advised JP Morgan Chase Bank on a USD200 million cross-border structured financing for Merama. The transaction was strategically structured to facilitate the refinancing of existing indebtedness across multiple jurisdictions and to support the maintenance and expansion of Merama's assets.
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Cescon have available and flexible teams, creative in finding alternative solutions. Their multidisciplinarity ensures a 360º view of the matters.
Cescon are great at identifying and protecting us against legal and commercial risks. They communicate early and find ways to mitigate them.
Cescon have available and flexible teams, creative in finding alternative solutions. Their multidisciplinarity ensures a 360º view of the matters.
Cescon are great at identifying and protecting us against legal and commercial risks. They communicate early and find ways to mitigate them.
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Maurício Teixeira dos Santos is well regarded by market observers as a noteworthy Rio de Janeiro-based partner on corporate mandates relating to banking, finance and projects.
Maurício is a top-level lawyer and a trusted adviser in all of our investments in Brazil.
Maurício Teixeira dos Santos is hands-on and able to look at the big picture. He stands out.
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Provided by Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados
Alibaba Group
Atlas Renewable Energy
BP Group
Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. – Eletrobras
Docas S.A.
EDF Renewables
Enel
Gafisa S.A.
Light S.A. – em Recuperação Judicial
Linde/Praxair/White Martins
Lumina Capital Management
Mubadala Capital
NTS - Nova Transportadora do Sudeste
Neoenergia S.A.
OceanPact Serviços Marítimos S.A.
PRIO S.A.
Prumo Logística
Rossi Residencial S.A. – em Recuperação Judicial
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