Brazil Guide 2025 : Brazil
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Provided by Lobo de Rizzo Advogados
We provide extensive advice on structured transactions, prepayment, import and export financing, project finance, syndicated loans, financial and operational leasing, and derivatives, among other structures.
With a highly specialized team, we advise our clients in capital market transactions, such as initial public offerings (IPOs) and subsequent stock offerings (follow-ons), BDRs and other securities, issuances and offerings of debt securities and securitization transactions, including bonds, debentures, promissory notes, and real estate and agribusiness receivables certificates, as well as public takeover bids.
We also advise on obtaining registration as a publicly-held company, creating securities distribution programs, such as units, creating and following procedures for distribution of units of investment funds. We also advise foreign investors in the Brazilian market.
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Lobo de Rizzo Advogados has a multidisciplinary team that wins acclaim for the level of its experience advising financial institutions acting as underwriters on listings of debt securities. The team is renowned for its advice on the public offering of debentures, being particularly active in the issuance of high-value infrastructure and sustainable debentures, as well as commercial notes, CRIs and CRAs.
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Lobo de Rizzo assisted Sendas Distribuidoras with the 11th issuance of simple, nonconvertible, unsecured debentures totalling BRL2.8 billion.
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Lobo de Rizzo has well-respected professionals in the market who work with integrity and competence, earning trust through the quality and reliability of their legal guidance.
Even under tight deadlines, the entire schedule was met. Feedback, meetings and discussions were handled swiftly by the team, without compromising technical quality.
Lobo de Rizzo's team deliver fast responses, with a partner involved at every stage. It's a cohesive firm that brings strategic, technically sound solutions to make operations viable.
Lobo de Rizzo has a robust technical team capable of executing multiple demanding work fronts in a short period of time.
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Partner Maria Costa Neves Machado is sought after for her solid offering in debt transactions, with a particularly strong offering in the emission of debentures, CRIs and CRAs.
Maria Machado stands out for her commercial vision and ability to reconcile different interests.
Maria provides clear, objective and well-balanced technical and commercial insights. She offers excellent support whenever needed.
Maria is highly technical and has strong commercial acumen. She demonstrates deep knowledge of financial institutions and carries herself with poise and confidence in transactions.
Maria Machado's strong track record in the field gives us confidence when engaging with banks.
Milton Pinatti is an experienced lawyer dealing with transactions involving green bonds, debentures, CRIs and CRAs.
Milton Pinatti has a solid track record in the capital markets arena.
Milton is always very technical and attentive. He is also always available.
Milton is our point of reference for complex transactions.
Gustavo Cunha is often seen representing clients in sophisticated transactions involving the issuance of debentures, CRIs and CRAs.
Gustavo Cunha is an extremely technical lawyer, skilled in negotiation and has impeccable client service.
We were impressed by Gustavo Cunha's negotiation skills and deep expertise in the sector. A key contributor.
Gustavo Cunha is a true partner to our business. He’s attentive, leads a highly capable team and brings extensive experience across multiple sectors.
Capital Markets: Debt
Capital Markets: Debt
Capital Markets: Debt
Provided by Lobo de Rizzo Advogados
Gustavo Silveira Cunha
Maria Costa Neves Machado
Mariana Cano Assef Donini
André Ramos Bedim
Gustavo Cunha
Milton Pinatti Ferreira de Souza
Gustavo Cunha
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