Real Estate
Brazil Guide 2024 : Brazil
Band 2
Email address
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+55 11 3150 7000About
Provided by Machado Meyer
Our focus is to present an integrated and more complete solution for the needs of the company and help it to realize the desired business according to the best market practices, with quality and efficiency.
We have strong and growing experience in the real estate business involving all types of transactions in the sector, such as transactions for acquisition of rural or urban properties, leasing, built to suit, sale and lease back, and real estate guarantees.
We operate in the structuring and regularization of real estate developments, from the simplest to the most complex, such as hotels, medical centers, commercial projects / distribution centers, residential and multipurpose, including allotments and shopping malls. We also advise foreign or similar companies that want to acquire rural properties in Brazil or carry out certain activities in them.
Chambers Review
Machado Meyer is a well-regarded multidisciplinary law firm with an impressive track record in the real estate arena. The team is routinely retained by significant domestic and foreign real estate developers, as well as clients from the banking and energy sectors, to assist with sales and purchases of both rural and urban properties. It is additionally sought after by clients to handle lease agreements and sector-related registration and debt restructuring mandates.
Work Highlights
- Machado Meyer has assisted Vale on the indemnification programme for the Córrego do Feijão dam break.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Machado Meyer has deep knowledge in this field and a lot of experience in addition to agility. I am very satisfied."
"Machado Meyer has excellent legal knowledge and can handle our complex matters. We get great support from all of its departments. The firm's lawyers are highly qualified and available."
"Machado Meyer's team works like a Swiss clock: it always delivers ahead of schedule. It's one of the firms we most frequently work with. Its lawyers always bring creative solutions to complex issues."
"I greatly admire the firm's work and trust its team wholeheartedly. Our interactions are the best possible and we're given plenty of reassurance. Its lawyers give precise and updated legal opinions."
"Machado Meyer has deep knowledge in this field and a lot of experience in addition to agility. I am very satisfied."
"Machado Meyer has excellent legal knowledge and can handle our complex matters. We get great support from all of its departments. The firm's lawyers are highly qualified and available."
"Machado Meyer's team works like a Swiss clock: it always delivers ahead of schedule. It's one of the firms we most frequently work with. Its lawyers always bring creative solutions to complex issues."
"I greatly admire the firm's work and trust its team wholeheartedly. Our interactions are the best possible and we're given plenty of reassurance. Its lawyers give precise and updated legal opinions."
Notable Practitioners
Maria Flavia Candido Seabra garners praise for her expertise on the sale and acquisition of real estate properties and securitisation operations in this field. In addition to sale deeds, regularisation and rectification of real estate enterprises.
"I'm a fan of her work, which I find exceptional. Besides technical knowledge, she's an impressive team leader. She raises the bar in her team. She's also very available."
"Maria Flavia is an extremely hands-on and qualified lawyer. She's also got plenty of business acumen."
Martina Zajakoff is a strong real estate practitioner with excellent experience assisting clients with the acquisition and sale of commercial and residential units and the issuance of real estate credit-backed securities (CRIs). Her speedy service has garnered her loyal clients in the investment fund sector.
"I've been liking her work a lot. She's an extremely collaborative and considerate lawyer who's also very fast-paced. She has wide real estate knowledge that reassured us in our deal."
"Martina's a very technical and available lawyer, whose service is really quick. I admire her firm grasp not only on real estate law but also on investment funds."