About

Provided by Lefosse Advogados

Technical precision, experience and knowledge of the market, are the hallmarks of our Banking and Finance practice. We are recognized by the highest level of quality, sophistication and rigor in our services to our clients in their domestic and multijurisdictional transactions.

We strive to have long-term partnerships with our clients, which affords us a better understanding of their business and provision of tailor-made, elegant and simple solutions to complex problems.

Our products:

  • Bilateral and syndicated loans and financings;​
  • Structured financings;
  • Derivative transactions;
  • Restructuring and insolvency;
  • Export financing and trade finance in general;
  • Project finance and financing for public infrastructure;
  • Real estate financing;
  • Asset securitization;
  • Administrative banking litigation;
  • Exchange rate and capital markets regulation;
  • Constitution and operation of entities.

Chambers Review

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Banking & Finance - Brazil

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Lefosse Advogados is recognised for representing both borrowers and lenders in the negotiation of cross-border syndicated credit facilities. The firm's expertise spans debt restructuring mandates, pre-export finance transactions and sector-related regulatory advice such as the licensing process before the Central Bank of Brazil. Regularly retained by domestic and foreign financial institutions to act on guarantee agreement negotiations.

Work Highlights

Provided by Lefosse Advogados

  • Lefosse Advogados provided legal advice to LeasePlan concerning the regulatory change of control process with the Central Bank of Brazil (BCB) duuring LeasePlan's multi-billion euro acquisition by ALD Automotive, a subsidiary of Société Générale.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Renata Cardoso
3
Renata Cardoso
3
Band 3
Renata Cardoso has developed expertise in banking and finance matters, such as project finance, as well as regulatory matters involving fintechs and payment institutions.

Renata Cardoso is an excellent professional with vast technical knowledge and great market expertise. She handles the proposed topics very well.

Renata Cardoso has a comprehensive understanding of the financial sector.

Kenneth Ferreira
4
Kenneth Ferreira
4
Band 4
Kenneth Ferreira is seasoned in handling loan transactions, including structured finance.

With great coordination from Kenneth, we work very well together and he has everything ready in a short period of time.

Ranked Lawyers at
Lefosse Advogados

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Brazil

Banking & Finance

Renata Cardoso
3
Renata Cardoso
3
Band 3
Kenneth Ferreira
4
Kenneth Ferreira
4
Band 4

Members

Provided by Lefosse Advogados

Bruno Massis

Kenneth Ferreira

Renata Cardoso

Roberto Zarour