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Freitas Ferraz is widely known in Minas Gerais for successfully handling corporate and M&A matters, representing prominent domestic and foreign clients.
The department has advised on many of the most relevant deals in the region, and has been particularly active in the energy, mining, technology, banking and financial services, private security and surveillance, and real estate sectors.
The team undertakes the full range of corporate matters, involving mergers & acquisitions, corporate and equity restructuring, corporate litigation and commercial contracts. It is a one-stop shop for corporate advisory work delivered by a team of experts working on continuous collaboration, combining the firm's Minas Gerais and São Paulo operations.
Some recent public transactions:
• Shareholders of Avenue Code (a leading Canadian software consultancy group): cross-border transaction involving Compass.UOL;
• Afya Participações (a wholly-owned subsidiary of Afya Limited – Nasdaq: AFYA): series of M&A transactions;
• Noverde (a technology start-up providing financial services to thousands of Brazilians through a 100% digital credit platform): sale of 100% of its shares to Dotz;
• Several energy clients: development, construction and operation of solar power plants focused on distributed generation nationwide;
• Horizonte Minerals: negotiation of a funding package of USD 633 million.
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Freitas Ferraz Advogados represented Afya in the sale of their equity stake to the controlling company (Erste WV Gütersloh GmbH).
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Freitas Ferraz shows in-depth knowledge of the innovation market, advising on venture capital investments with great assertiveness
Freitas Ferraz has a strong experience in corporate and M&A, also having a solid tax planning department for joint advice. They are excellent lawyers, diligent and always available.
Freitas Ferraz Advogados has a really knowledgeable team and quite attentive to details.
Freitas Ferraz has a extremely professional team, serious, strategic and with a great relationship with the client.
High expertise and with vast market knowledge, Freitas Ferraz's team delivers an exceptional work.
Freitas Ferraz shows in-depth knowledge of the innovation market, advising on venture capital investments with great assertiveness
Freitas Ferraz has a strong experience in corporate and M&A, also having a solid tax planning department for joint advice. They are excellent lawyers, diligent and always available.
Freitas Ferraz Advogados has a really knowledgeable team and quite attentive to details.
Freitas Ferraz has a extremely professional team, serious, strategic and with a great relationship with the client.
High expertise and with vast market knowledge, Freitas Ferraz's team delivers an exceptional work.
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Adriano Ferraz is a lawyer well versed in M&A matters and corporate finance transactions. He has a long history assisting companies in corporate transactions, especially in technology, energy, healthcare, real estate, and private security and surveillance sectors.
An excellent professional and a skilled negotiator, Adriano Ferraz makes a difference in key moments.
Adriano has a lot of technical knowledge about corporate law and the M&A market, especially in matters involving venture capital.
Distinguished and highly qualified lawyer to provide services in M&A and corporate. Adriano Ferraz is extremely responsive and diligent.
Adriano stands out for his strong negotiation skills, cross-disciplinary knowledge, and deep understanding of corporate accounting, always offering valuable insights.
Extremely sensible, professional and technical, Bernardo Freitas is excellent, available and fast.
Bernardo Freitas is really knowledgeable and attentive to clients’ need.
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Head of Department
Head of Department
Gustavo Paulinelli
João Cesconi
Head of Department
Marcelo Matos
Rodrigo Amaral
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