Corporate/M&A: The Elite

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Provided by Lefosse Advogados

Listed among the best and the largest law firms in Brazil, the Corporate and M&A team has a reputation for excellence in their work for some of the most prominent Brazilian and foreign players with their strategic M&As and other commercial transactions.

Among the most complex deals in the Brazilian market in 2020, Lefosse assisted prominent clients on the following deals: Coty on the sale of its hair division to KKR in a USD 2,5 bi transaction, Notre Dame Intermédica on the acquisition of Clinipam (BRL 2,6 bi) and AES Holdings Brasil on the acquisition of 18,5% stake in AES Tietê Energia held by BNDESPar. We also assisted other established clients such as CIELO, Klabin, Unipar and Necton.

Our experience includes advising on all types of transactions, such as:

• Acquisitions and sales of privately held companies;​
• Acquisitions and sales of publicly held companies;
• Acquisitions and sales of assets;
• Tender offers;
• Private equity and venture capital transactions;
• Strategic alliances and joint ventures;
• Restructurings and corporate mergers and spin-offs;
• Mezzanine transactions;
• Corporate disputes;
• Privatizations.

In addition, we represent clients in all aspects of corporate law, including standards applicable to publicly held companies, and proceedings with the Brazilian Securities Commission - CVM).