Department profile
Dias Carneiro Advogados

Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded

Global Guide 2026 : Brazil


Dias Carneiro Advogados

About

Provided by Dias Carneiro Advogados

Dias Carneiro Advogados is recognized for its ability to structure and negotiate complex, high-value transactions across multiple industries, including automotive, energy (renewable and Oil & Gas), infrastructure, ports, telecommunications, technology and startups, education, life sciences and healthcare. The firm combines deep industry knowledge with tailored solutions to address each sector’s unique economic and regulatory dynamics.

Our team advises on public and private M&A, joint ventures, corporate reorganizations, venture capital rounds, business combinations, spin-offs, restructurings and governance matters, as well as general corporate and contractual issues. In the energy sector, one of our most established areas, we have experience across renewable sources (wind, solar, hydro, biogas, biomass, biomethane and battery storage), electric power, natural gas, transmission, coal and distributed generation and self-production.

With a strong international footprint, Dias Carneiro is a key player in cross-border deals involving the United States, China, Japan, Spain and Latin America. We are often engaged early to shape strategy, manage risk and ensure compliance with local and global regulations. Working seamlessly with our Tax and Antitrust teams, we deliver integrated, business-oriented solutions that strengthen our position in Brazil’s M&A market.

Chambers Review

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Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded - Brazil

Band 5

Band 5


What the Team is Known For

Dias Carneiro Advogados represents companies from the technology, agribusiness and consumer goods industries in a diverse range of corporate matters. It frequently acts on mid-size M&A deals, joint ventures and shareholders' agreements. The firm also assists start-up companies with investment rounds.

Work Highlights

Provided by Chambers

  • Dias Carneiro advised Atlas Copco Brasil on the acquisition of 100% of the share capital of Metalplan Equipamentos.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Dias Carneiro's team has a great technical level and partners actively participate in the matters. They are committed and proactive.

    Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded respondentGlobal
  • Dias Carneiro stands out for its personalised service and deep understanding of our business, which, combined with the team's strong technical expertise, consistently adds value to its work.

    Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded respondentGlobal

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