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Capital Markets: Debt - Brazil
What the Team is Known For
Lobo de Rizzo Advogados is 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, CRI and CRA.
Strengths
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.
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.
Even under tight deadlines, the entire schedule was met. Feedback, meetings and discussions were handled swiftly by the team, without compromising technical quality.
Work Highlights
Lobo de Rizzo assisted Sendas Distribuidoras with the 11th issuance of simple, nonconvertible, unsecured debentures totalling BRL2.8 billion.
Notable practitioners
Partner Maria Costa Neves Machado is sough after for her solid offering in debt transations, with a particularly strong offering in emission of debentures, CRI and CRA.
Maria Machado's strong track record in the field gives us confidence when engaging with banks.
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.
Milton Pinatti is a lawyer with experience dealing with mandates involving green bonds, debentures and commercial paper.
Milton is our point of reference for complex transactions.
Milton is always very technical and attentive. He is also always available.
Milton Pinatti has a solid track record in the capital markets arena.
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.