FinTech Legal - Brazil
What the Team is Known For
Machado Meyer is an established firm which often assists payments corporations with a range of FinTech mandates. Machado Meyer's experienced team also advises FinTech clients on regulatory issues, assists companies with sector-related M&A matters and advises on obtaining authorisations before the Central Bank.
Strengths
"The team of lawyers at Machado Meyer have extensive experience in a variety of areas of law, which enables them to provide comprehensive and well-founded legal solutions."
"The level of compliance, confidentiality, and legally sound guidance provided is truly commendable."
Work Highlights
Machado Meyer advised Banco BTG Pactual on its joint venture negotiations with Senior Sistemas to develop a platform offering financial products and services.
Notable Practitioners
Alessandra Carolina Rossi Martins is co-head of Machado Meyer's FinTech team. She often advises clients on regulatory matters as well as on transactional work in the FinTech industry. "Alessandra is an excellent, trustworthy and approachable professional." "A legal professional who can provide excellent advice regarding any number of regulatory and legal areas related to FinTech in Brazil."
Eduardo Castro is a banking and finance expert who regularly advises on FinTech matters. "Eduardo Castro stands out for his personalised and responsive service, with clear and effective communication, ensuring that clients are always informed about the progress of their cases." "Eduardo Castro is a brilliant lawyer with deep banking regulation knowledge. He brings, alongside his knowledge, vast experience and is always able to provide the best commercial solutions."
Gabriel Libanori is an associate at Machado Meyer. He regularly assists the department with its most significant FinTech mandates. "Gabriel has solid arguments and great technical knowledge of the sector and the regulator's requirements. He is an expert on the subject and conveys confidence in his position."