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About

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Our Restructuring and Insolvency practice was designed to serve companies, banks, investors, shareholders, government entities, and multinational organizations.

With a multidisciplinary team, we offer tailored solutions for financial reorganization, debt negotiation, and judicial, out-of-court, and bankruptcy proceedings. Our experience in restructuring includes strategic support for companies in crisis, always focused on risk mitigation and value preservation.

Legal services we offer to our clients:

  • Debt Rescheduling
  • Debt and Capital Restructuring
  • Judicial, Out-of-Court Recovery and Bankruptcy
  • Banking Litigation
  • Acquisition of Distressed Assets
  • Securitization and Structured Products
  • Creation of Restructuring Vehicles

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Bankruptcy/Restructuring - Brazil

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Lefosse Advogados' talented practice is well regarded for its track record of acting on sector-related disputes. The team is equipped to assist both creditors and debtors with judicial restructuring, enforcement proceedings and debt restructuring. It regularly represents major players from the construction and aviation sectors as well as banks and financial institutions. It offers additional capabilities in handling M&A of distressed assets and conducting risk assessments.

Work Highlights

  • Lefosse Advogados advised Morgan Stanley in connection with negotiations with Light regarding the recovery of debt arising from derivative agreements, totalling approximately BRL10 billion.

Strengths

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Lefosse Advogados stands out for its quick responses, consistently business and strategy-oriented analysis and legal advice, as well as the exceptional quality of the service provided.

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Lefosse Advogados is extremely technical, not only in theory but also in practice, with extensive experience. This adds a lot of value when planning a strategy for a client.

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Lefosse Advogados' lawyers demonstrate a deep understanding of applicable legislation and remain constantly updated. They stand out for their creativity in developing effective legal solutions to complex challenges.

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Lefosse Advogados provides client proximity, in-depth knowledge and business acumen.

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The department stands out for its high dynamism, the integrated performance of its multidisciplinary team of leading professionals, as well as its strong business sense and highly connected and responsive team.

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Notable Practitioners

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Fábio Rosas
2
Fábio Rosas
2
Band 2

Partner Fábio Rosas offers a lengthy track record of representing both creditors and debtors in a wide range of restructuring mandates. He regularly advises significant players from the mining, finance and infrastructure sectors. He is well equipped to handle bankruptcy, debt restructuring and transactional matters arising from distressed assets.

Fábio Rosas has exceptional expertise.

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Roberto Zarour
4
Roberto Zarour
4
Band 4
Roberto Zarour is an active player in the field, highly noted for his experience acting on judicial reorganisation, acquisition of distressed assets and debt restructuring proceedings.

Roberto Zarour possesses excellent technical skills for handling highly complex legal issues, coupled with exceptional commercial acumen. He is recognised by clients as a truly trusted advisor, offering sound and assertive guidance and quickly becoming a safe haven in crucial moments.

Roberto Zarour is highly technically qualified, with exceptional skill in capturing client interests and converting these interest into legal instruments.

Roberto Zarour will always provide the best solutions and brilliant strategies, offering the confidence and security we seek.

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Felipe Camara
5
Felipe Camara
5
Band 5

Felipe Camara is well regarded for his solid expertise and in-depth knowledge of restructuring and bankruptcy proceedings, and discussion of credits. Clients also benefit from his international experience.

Felipe Camara’s service is impeccable. He is distinguished by his combination of deep expertise, exceptional responsiveness and a keen understanding of both legal and business considerations. He consistently provides practical, strategic advice, is highly attentive to client needs, and goes above and beyond to ensure solutions are tailored, effective and aligned with his client's objectives.

Felipe Camara is technically flawless and highly skilled in difficult negotiations.

Felipe Camara always seeks creative solutions and builds a strong relationship of trust with clients, working closely to address their problems and challenges. He has a very keen business sense, which adds significant value for clients and partners.

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Fábio Rosas
2
Fábio Rosas
2
Band 2
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Roberto Zarour
4
Roberto Zarour
4
Band 4
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Felipe Camara
5
Felipe Camara
5
Band 5
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