Department profile
Lefosse Advogados

Project Finance

Global Guide 2026 : Brazil


Lefosse Advogados

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About

Provided by Lefosse Advogados

Solid experience in serving clients from various sectors at all stages of their infrastructure projects.We counsel Brazilian and foreign companies on the development of their infrastructure projects, offering efficient and sophisticated solutions for acquisitions, sales, bidding procedures, greenfield projects, and the development and financing of large ventures.

Our lawyers have deep experience in greenfield projects, from project initiation through completion. Our multidisciplinary team is ready to analyze our clients’ objectives and propose the project modeling and structuring that best suits their needs.

Beyond their solid legal specialization, our professionals are familiar with the practices, standards and characteristics of highly complex projects, and provide objective and agile guidance.

Our products:

  • Legal assistance with the acquisition of businesses in regulated sectors (e.g. ports, airports, electric power and urban transport);
  • Project finance;
  • Legal assistancewith relationship with regulatory agencies and authorities;
  • Legal structuring of commercial agreements with partners and suppliers.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Project Finance - Brazil

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Lefosse Advogados is an admired full-service practice often acting on infrastructure project developments and bank guarantee issuances in project finance mandates. Clients mainly come from the transportation and energy industries. The team is additionally experienced in refinancing debts and the issuance of non-convertible debentures. Lefosse also has a solid track record of handling EPC and O&M agreements and assistance with bidding proceedings.

Work Highlights

Provided by Chambers

  • Lefosse advised Concessionária do Aeroporto Internacional de Natal and Zurich Airport International on a BRL260 million debenture issuance under CVM rules.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Lefosse's team conduct matters with professionalism and demonstrate up-to-date knowledge of the energy market.

    Project Finance respondentGlobal
  • Lefosse Advogados excels in contractual analyses. The team stands out for its timely deliveries and technical knowledge.

    Project Finance respondentGlobal
  • The lawyers at Lefosse are highly skilled in their respective areas of expertise and consistently deliver work that fully meets our expectations.

    Project Finance respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

Provided by Chambers

  • Band 2Miriam Fernanda Macagnan Signor
    Band 2Miriam Fernanda Macagnan Signor

    Miriam Fernanda Macagnan Signor

    Miriam Fernanda Macagnan Signor enjoys a solid reputation for her expertise in handling transactional operations and a wide range of matters arising in the infrastructure project sector, such as negotiation of EPC contracts.
    • Her adaptability and diplomatic approach make Miriam a key asset in closing deals.

      Project Finance respondentGlobal
    • Miriam is a commercially minded, solution-driven professional with strong technical skills and a practical approach.

      Project Finance respondentGlobal
    • Miriam Fernanda Macagnan Signor is a dedicated professional who provides excellent service and prompt responses, making a valuable contribution to the company’s business.

      Project Finance respondentGlobal

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Brazil

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