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Capital Markets: Debt

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Capital Markets: Debt - Brazil

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What the Team is Known For

Lefosse Advogados has a cutting-edge practice held in high regard for its skill in handling both equity and debt capital markets. The law firm is well versed in acting for international investment banks and major Brazilian corporate issuers on IPOs and follow-on offerings, with considerable experience in dual listings. Its expertise extends to tender offers of shares. Its team is also very active assisting clients with private placements and public offerings of debt securities, including senior notes and debentures. Lawyers additionally advise on securitisations involving agribusiness and real estate receivables certificates.

Work Highlights

  • Lefosse advised SABESP on the BRL14.7 billion secondary follow-on offering of SABESP’s common shares.

Strengths

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Lefosse offers dedicated support and has equipped professionals. They respect deadlines and are committed to delivering tangible results. The work is executed with primacy.

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The law firm has a senior and extremely capable team. Professionals have in-depth knowledge of capital markets and are extremely diligent to meet the most diverse demands.

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A senior, deeply engaged team with broad expertise, capable of contributing across diverse topics. They are not only technical but also adept at understanding client needs and building upon them.

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I highlight the firm's collaborative approach, with high technical standards, agility and in-depth knowledge. The partnership we established was crucial to achieving our objectives.

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Notable Practitioners

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Rodrigo Azevedo Junqueira
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Rodrigo Azevedo Junqueira
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Eminent Practitioners

Managing partner Rodrigo Azevedo Junqueira is widely respected for guiding clients through strategic capital markets transactions, including IPOs and follow-ons. His strong track record in high-profile equity deals has earned him deep admiration across the market.

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Ricardo Prado
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Ricardo Prado
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Ricardo Prado is a distinguished practitioner in capital markets. He assists clients with a range of sophisticated matters, including IPOs, sustainability-linked notes, follow-ons and offerings of agribusiness certificates.

Ricardo is a brilliant professional and conducts all transactions with extreme diligence and competence.

Ricardo is a versatile professional who navigates complex jurisdictions with ease.

I like working with Ricardo Prado. He's experienced and has a good market reputation. He brings a lot to the table.

Ricardo Prado is one of the best capital market's lawyer in Brazil by far.

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Jana Araújo
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Jana Araújo
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Jana Araújo is praised by commentators for her track record in the capital markets practice field. She assists high-profile corporate clients with sophisticated IPOs and follow-on offerings.

Jana is a true role model. Her ability to engage with a wide range of stakeholders is remarkable. She is also able to handle complex legal and governmental matters that were crucial to our case.

Jana Araújo's deep knowledge inspires great confidence. Her experience across numerous transactions allows her to contribute in a concise and impactful way.

Jana is one of the few truly specialised in equity offerings. She anticipates solutions even within strict regulatory frameworks and brings a sharp, practical perspective.

Jana is a high-performing professional with outstanding technical skills. She handles diverse clients with ease, navigating complex situations with a light touch and a strong focus on results.

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Roberto Zarour
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Roberto Zarour
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Roberto Zarour advises key players on debenture and quota issuances.

Roberto Zarour has a solid practice in the market.

Roberto Zarour has a long track record in capital markets.

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Bruno Massis
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Bruno Massis is skilled in assisting clients with sophisticated cross-border issuances of senior notes, non-convertible debentures and CRAs.

Bruno is a collaborative partner who ensures offers are delivered swiftly and effectively.

Bruno Massis is a brilliant lawyer; very attentive and diligent, he presents innovative solutions in operations.

I really like Bruno Massis. He is super accessible, very easy to talk to and pro-deal. Massis always makes things happen in a business-like manner. It's great to work with him.

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Ranked Lawyers at
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Capital Markets: Debt
Ricardo Prado
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Ricardo Prado
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Roberto Zarour
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Roberto Zarour
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Bruno Massis
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Rodrigo Azevedo Junqueira
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Rodrigo Azevedo Junqueira
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Jana Araújo
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Jana Araújo
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Ricardo Prado
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Ricardo Prado
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