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Project Development - Brazil
What the Team is Known For
Lobo de Rizzo is a respected practice that benefits from its expertise in capital markets to advise on concessions and issuance of debentures. The firm reularly retained by domestic and foreign banks and financial institutions to assist with project finance mandates and the drafting and negotiation of supply agreements. It's also equipped to assist with transport-related project developments, such as road and ports.
Strengths
Lobo de Rizzo's team is really accessible, creative and easy to work with. Its lawyers master this subject and offer excellent service.
Lobo de Rizzo know the deals well and help a lot in the relationship with the other agents involved in them. We're very satisfied with its work.
We really like working this firm. It knows how we operate and the fact it packs a lot of experience in the Project Finance and Corporate/M&A helps us.
Work Highlights
Lobo de Rizzo assisted Casa dos Ventos in securing a BRL 3,2 billion loan to develop a wind farm in Northeastern Brazil.
Notable practitioners
Rodnei Iazzetta is an experienced practitioner with excellent knowledge in project development mandates, including concession agreements, regulatory advice, public bids and due diligence.
Rodnei is a lawyer with excellent technical knowledge who helps us a lot in deals.
He's courteous, attentive and keen on helping. If for any reason we end up not hiring his firm, he always reaches out and asks us what he can improve to better assist us.