Corporate/M&A: The Elite - Brazil
What the team is known for
Lobo de Rizzo Advogados is a well-reputed firm with a robust corporate practice. Its talented team is capable of handling high-end and mid-market transactions, with an outstanding track record handling acquisitions in the education sector. It is also extremely well versed acting on deals involving private equity and portfolio companies. The firm is adept at handling corporate reorganisations and carve-outs of publicly listed companies. Méthodos Laboratório and Starnet Telecomunicações are two additions to its list of clients.
Strengths
"The professionals demonstrated extensive experience in the matters discussed."
"Lobo de Rizzo is able to handle sophisticate matters in Brazil. They are really effective and fast to assist us."
Notable practitioners
Senior statesperson José Orlando Lobo, one of the firm's founding partners, is a renowned practitioner in the market with decades of experience and a solid track record handling sophisticated corporate mandates, such as complex M&A transactions, joint ventures and corporate disputes. "He is a very intelligent lawyer. He is excellent and has a long-standing career." "He is an experienced senior practitioner. He is well known."
Experienced partner Rodrigo Millar de Castro Guerra is known for representing important clients from the education, technology and healthcare sectors, among others, in strategic joint ventures, private equity deals and complex acquisitions. "Due to Rodrigo, there's much swiftness and agility in the operations we deal with. He works with an assertive approach."
Experienced partner Valdo Cestari de Rizzo boasts a solid track record sponsoring sophisticated mandates for important clients from various sectors. He draws from his long-standing experience to handle high-end M&A, joint ventures and corporate disputes. "He has a strong presence in the market catering to important clients."