Chambers Review
Provided by Chambers
Project Finance (International Firms) - Brazil
What the Team is Known For
Clifford Chance is an established firm with a reputation for excellence in representing commercial banks in Brazilian project finance matters, especially those in the energy and infrastructure sectors.
Strengths
They are flexible and responsive. They know a lot about the commercial side and have a conciliatory attitude.
Work Highlights
Clifford Chance advised IDB Invest and Proparco on a long-term currency loan package of up to USD300 million to Águas do Rio.
Notable practitioners
Gianluca G Bacchiocchi is a project finance lawyer who represents sponsors, issuers and underwriters in cross-border transactions, with a particular focus on matters involving Brazil. He advises clients on a variety of finance matters, including in connection with project bonds, project finance, multi-source finance, structured finance, acquisition, leveraged and other corporate finance.
Anja Pfleger Andrade is a project finance lawyer with a strong track record of working as a counsel in the São Paulo office of Clifford Chance. She specialises in advising underwriters and issuers in relation to international corporate finance transactions, high-yield bonds and regulatory capital structures in Brazil.