International & Cross-Border Capabilities - Brazil
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What the Team is Known For
Machado Meyer is a long-standing high-end, full-service practice in Brazil. The law firm is well known in foreign markets as an active contributor to international matters involving Brazil, and offers a vast range of services across legal areas and industry sectors. The team has a well-rounded practice that is able to meet the needs of international clients seeking multifaceted advice across transactional and contentious work.
Machado Meyer's cross-border activity is typically in M&A and financing work, with the top-end banking team often involved in international bond work and associated structuring. The law firm is also engaged in a significant amount of oil and gas work, having gained a global profile in the sector due to representing Petrobras in relation to its extensive overseas and international interests, including its complex divestment programme. Other areas of expertise include stellar projects and competition/antitrust practices.
