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CGM Advogados

Real Estate

Brazil Guide 2025 : Brazil


CGM Advogados

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About

Provided by CGM Advogados

We develop tailor-made solutions for the most diverse businesses in the real estate sector, providing in-depth analysis through the interdisciplinary work of our various practice areas.

We have considerable experience working with developers, domestic and foreign investors, asset managers (investment funds and banks), and companies in the administration of their real estate assets.

Our services cover all the needs of the real estate industry, including:

  • acquiring, regularizing, and demobilizing rural and urban real estate assets;
  • drafting and negotiating rental agreements (commercial, residential, shopping centers), letting and build-to-suit agreements, sale and leaseback transactions, deeds and purchase and sale commitments, barter agreements, giving in payment, usufruct, donation, and surface rights;
  • drafting and negotiating construction agreements and construction administration;
  • structuring real estate guarantees arising from financing transactions involving fixed assets;
  • structuring vehicles for the development of real estate projects;
  • structuring and developing real estate projects such as shopping centers, hotels, corporate and residential buildings, land subdivisions, and distribution centers;
  • establishing condominiums and advising on the documentation involved in real estate retrofit;
  • regularizing real estate to implement infrastructure projects; and
  • due diligence and legal analyses of real estate portfolios.

Industries (9)

  • Real Estate
  • Construction
  • Agribusiness
  • shopping malls
  • Leasure
  • Consulting
  • automotive
  • Utilities
  • Energy

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Real Estate - Brazil

Band 5

Band 5


What the Team is Known For

CGM Advogados has an esteemed practice in the real estate arena. The team is able to handle mandates related to the acquisition of properties as well as contentious matters. It often has real estate developers and investors as clients.

Work Highlights

Provided by Chambers

  • CGM Advogados assisted Idea Zarvos with several due diligence proceedings for new acquisitions of 15 urban real estate properties for the development of four projects of residential and commercial real estate ventures in the city of São Paulo.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • The team's ability to understand each transaction and offer tailored solutions aligned with the client's vision is impressive.

    Real Estate respondentBrazil
  • CGM Advogados demonstrates a high level of sophistication in handling complex matters. The team has shown deep legal knowledge across various areas of law.

    Real Estate respondentBrazil

Notable Practitioners

Provided by Chambers

  • Band 3Carolina Galvão
    Band 3Carolina Galvão

    Carolina Galvão

    Carolina Galvão is a strong real estate practitioner with excellent experience in negotiating BTS agreements and public deeds, besides advising clients about the acquisition of real estate property titles, possession rights and review of liens.

    • Carolina's ability to understand the nuances of each transaction, combined with a keen critical sense and ability to conduct complex negotiations with calm and firmness, inspires trust and admiration.

      Real Estate respondentBrazil
    • Carolina stands out for combining technical expertise with a business-oriented approach. She has a rare ability to understand the commercial objectives behind operations and offer legal solutions.

      Real Estate respondentBrazil

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