Insurance
Brazil Guide 2024 : Brazil
Band 4
Email address
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+55 11 3150 7000About
Provided by Machado Meyer
We offer legal advice on the formatting of complex financial transactions, assist in the creation and implementation of various types of products and services, and provide support to the relationship of our clients with regulators.
Our financial regulatory practice is multidisciplinary and experienced. We use the knowledge acquired in various areas of law, such as bank regulations, insurance, capital markets, investment funds, financial restructuring and securitization to provide innovative legal solutions to our clients.
We are in constant contact with foreign las firms with expertise in banking, insurance, and financial practices.
Chambers Review
Machado Meyer's insurance department receives strong praise from clients for handling strategic matters for companies of this sector. Its team has significant industry expertise, advising on reinsurance licensing, legal advice, policy design and review, and more.
Work Highlights
- Machado Meyer has advised Talanx AG and HDI Seguros S.A. on the acquisition of five Brazilian companies from Liberty Group.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"A highly technical firm. Its lawyers really know our business and actively work to find solutions for us. They also have a heightened commercial acumen."
"We've been working with them in several insurance-related projects. What sets them apart is that they can come up with deals alongside us and help us find good opportunities to invest in the sector."
"A highly technical firm. Its lawyers really know our business and actively work to find solutions for us. They also have a heightened commercial acumen."
"We've been working with them in several insurance-related projects. What sets them apart is that they can come up with deals alongside us and help us find good opportunities to invest in the sector."
Notable Practitioners
Cassio Gama Amaral advises on a broad spectrum of contentious and regulatory issues.
"Cassio has advised us on regulatory matters for years. His legal knowledge and swift responses really impress us. His handling of our SUSEP-adjacent cases earns him a lot of respect by our directors."
"Cassio's got a stellar reputation in the (re)insurance market. His understanding of the market's dynamics is remarkable, which is an absolute asset when devising legal approaches to strategic cases."
Thomaz del Castillo Barroso Kastrup is regularly commended for his capabilities in transactional insurance matters andhis skills in negotiating M&A and other complex transactions.
"He's got plenty of technique and I appreciate the fact that he's very hands-on. Super responsive - never left me waiting. An exceptional lawyer who delivers good quality work."
"Thomaz has a lot of market expertise, which helps us a lot when benchmarking and devising solutions. He's also very accessible."
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Machado Meyer
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