About

Provided by Lefosse Advogados

Our Corporate and M&A practice delivers end-to-end execution in complex transactions — from design to integration — with a focus on closing certainty, timing, and efficient risk allocation. We serve public and private companies, strategic and financial investors, with integrated work on tender offers, reorganizations, shareholder agreements, related-party transactions, and meetings.

We represent clients in all aspects of Brazilian corporate law and the public company regime (CVM), with extensive experience in regulated transactions and procedures, including public tender offers, mergers/share exchanges, and high-complexity governance.

Legal services we offer to our clients:

  • Private M&A
  • Public M&A (listed companies/tender offers)
  • Private Equity & Venture Capital
  • Joint Ventures & Strategic Alliances
  • Carve-outs, Spin-offs, and Reorganizations
  • Privatizations and Public Assets
  • Distressed M&A
  • M&A Litigation & Activism
  • Corporate Governance

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Corporate/Commercial: Rio de Janeiro - Brazil

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Lefosse Advogados holds a prestigious corporate practice across the country and handles high-end M&A mandates, corporate reorganisations and joint ventures. Regionally in Rio de Janeiro, the team advises prominent clients from the energy and finance sectors on a variety of corporate matters.

Work Highlights

  • Lefosse advised Eneva on an M&A involving the acquisition of common shares and non-convertible debentures, as well as the analysis of regulatory issues concerning CVM.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Felipe Gibson
4
Felipe Gibson
4
Band 4
Head of the corporate practice at the Rio de Janeiro office, partner Felipe Gibson is praised by clients for his work and skills in sophisticated mandates.

Felipe Gibson is attentive, open-minded, quick and available. He does excellent work.

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Felipe Gibson
4
Felipe Gibson
4
Band 4

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