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We support investors interested in participating in bids and conducting regulated activities through PPPs (public-private partnerships), grants, permits, or authorizations. Combining our solid legal base with deep knowledge and experience in each of the regulated infrastructure and energy sectors developed over the past decades, we help our clients assess risks and structure and model complex projects, seeking maximum return for their investments.
We develop solutions for fundraising through project finance, derivatives, investment funds, securitizations, securities issuances, and other instruments.
We operate in the structuring of guarantees and counterguarantees for the granting of financing by export credit agencies, development banks, and local or foreign financial institutions.
Our multidisciplinary vision helps to clarify all key issues for the feasibility of projects, whether regulatory, contractual, corporate, tax, financial, or environmental.
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Machado Meyer maintains leading project development and project finance departments. Major banks and blue-chip companies rely on its deep bench to assist with complex finance deals. The law firm has a strong track record of acting on EPC agreements, regulatory work and structuring PPPs, as well as handling complex port projects.
Machado Meyer advised Concessionária Rota do Oeste S.A. in the second issuance of simple debentures under the automatic registration procedure. The transaction totalled approximately BRL4.87 billion.
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Machado Meyer stands out for its high level of expertise, the availability of its partners and its quick response to client demands.
Machado Meyer is the go-to law firm for structuring complex M&A and PPP models.
The project finance department at Machado Meyer distinguishes itself for its multidisciplinary approach and sharp execution in complex infrastructure projects.
Machado Meyer stands out for its high level of expertise, the availability of its partners and its quick response to client demands.
Machado Meyer is the go-to law firm for structuring complex M&A and PPP models.
The project finance department at Machado Meyer distinguishes itself for its multidisciplinary approach and sharp execution in complex infrastructure projects.
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Jose Ribeiro do Prado Júnior is particularly lauded for his expertise in advising clients seeking legal assistance with cross-border matters in the field of project finance.
José brings a wealth of experience and seniority that proves invaluable during the most challenging moments.
Jose Ribeiro do Prado Júnior brings an assertive and innovative approach to his work.
José's expertise is particularly valuable to address challenging matters.
José Prado is very active, and he never tires. He is a deal-maker and brings a lot of work for his firm.
José Virgílio Lopes Enei is a top player in the projects development and finance space sought out by international clients to advise on capital raises with cross-border elements and PPP.
José Virgilio is one of the best lawyers I have had the opportunity to work with.
José Virgilio Lopes Enei is always prompt in assisting us and has a thorough understanding of the infrastructure sector.
The leading project finance lawyer in Brazil, José Virgilio is exceptionally skilled.
Mauri Bardawil Penteado is a deeply knowledgeable, fully committed and versatile lawyer.
We turn to Mauro for the most complex transactions requiring special attention. He is commercially minded and has sharp business awareness.
Mauro is the partner I consistently turn to. His deep knowledge of the railway and port sectors, combined with his efforts to build a strong team, make him an invaluable collaborator.
Adriano Schnur Gabriel Ferreira has well-established experience advising on project finance matters, such as capital raises, loans and debenture issuances. He also handles EPC contracts.
Adriano Schnur is a skilled professional with deep expertise in credit recovery. I truly value his ability to bring parties together and find balanced solutions.
Alberto Faro offers notable strength leading big cases within project finance, with a special focus on the issuance of debentures, financing via loans and advising on long-term financing.
Alberto Faro stands out for his responsiveness and reliability in meeting deadlines. He is truly exceptional.
Alberto is always available, and he actively participates in relevant discussions involving the infrastructure sector in Brazil.
What distinguishes Alberto is his exceptional ability to connect the financial market with the complex legal structure of infrastructure projects.
Raphael Zono is active across the project finance sphere, with a special focus on capital raises for domestic companies and the issuance of infrastructure debentures.
Raphael Zono's deep understanding of the market makes him an outstanding professional.
Raphael is an excellent project finance structurer, always updated and constantly sharing views and opinions on changes in the industry.
His ability to negotiate contracts and the most diverse documents gives confidence to clients and ensures legal certainty in operations.
Bruno Racy is a noteworthy lawyer whose strength lies in debenture issuance, stake acquisition and cross-border financing.
Bruno Racy is a highly competent and collaborative professional.
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