About

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Madrona Advogados was already born to be strong in M&A, given our partners' expertise in this practice area. Eight of the 27 partners in our firm work in this practice, which shows the appreciation of our work in this area. One of our firm's characteristics and of our professionals' work is that we guarantee the level of quality in all we do, with attention to detail and in constant evolution. We represent national and foreign clients in the purchase and sale of assets and companies, including publicly traded companies. We participate in all stages of the deal, from modeling the transaction, conducting due diligence process and leading contract negotiation. Equity capital markets, corporate and contract matters are also relevant parts of our practice.


Within the last year, the team has been involved in cases of great relevance for its markets. One of our highlights was the deals we conducted for Vale S.A., the signed a binding sales agreement for J&F Mineração Ltda. Another highlight was advising Hermes and Pardini on the merger of their businesses and shareholder bases with Fleury SA, two of the most prestigious test laboratories in the country. Our M&A clients include major companies such as Vale, Hermes Pardini, UOL, Los Grandes, Oswaldo Cruz Química, Grupo Elizabeth, Arklok, Hapvida.


As a result of the department’s growth, Roberto Pary joined the partner team in September 2022 to bring his range experience in M&A, Private Equity, Contracts anda Corporate. 

Chambers Review

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Corporate/M&A: The Elite - Brazil
4
Band 4
What the team is known for

Madrona Fialho Advogados is frequently retained by corporations from the pharmaceutical, agribusiness, food and technology sectors. The firm has experience advising on mid-market deals but also equipped to assist with high-end mandates including acquisition of majority and minority stakes. It also handles foreign investment deals, reorganisation and governance structuring.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Ricardo Madrona
2
Ricardo Madrona
2
Band 2

Respected partner Ricardo Madrona is recognised for his strong capabilities advising major clients on transactional mandates including the acquisition of controlling stakes and capital shares.

"Ricardo is an expert in M&A deals. What I like about him is that he helps the client a lot to make decisions by explaining the real risks involved."

"He is a capable and intelligent lawyer."

Danilo Mininel
4
Danilo Mininel
4
Band 4

Danilo Mininel demonstrates solid involvement in the field representing clients in significant transactions. He receives recognition from clients who endorse his technical skills, creativity and commercial awareness.

"He did a very good job, particularly during the negotiation of the agreements."

Luciano Fialho
5
Luciano Fialho
5
Band 5

Founding partner Luciano Fialho is known for dealing with corporate mandates involving M&A transactions, structuring shareholder and lease agreements, and joint ventures.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Brazil

Corporate/M&A

Ricardo Madrona
2
Ricardo Madrona
2
Band 2
Danilo Mininel
4
Danilo Mininel
4
Band 4
Luciano Fialho
5
Luciano Fialho
5
Band 5

Members

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José Senedesi

Luciana Felisbino

Milena Mazzini

Clients

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ALAKAI INVESTMENTS LLC / AM3 HOLDINGS LLC / ANBE HOLDINGS LP

Allonda Ambiental Saneamento S.A.

Almeida Budoya

Arklok – Equipamentos de Informática Ltda.

Banco BTG Pactual

Clínica Oftalmológica São Lucas Ltda.

Compasso Tecnologia Ltda.

Concept Investimentos

Cosmoquímica Indústria e Comércio

EBBC Comércio de Cosméticos e Produtos de Higiene Ltda.

Ecom Energia Holding S/A

Evertical Tecnologia Ltda.

FLOEMA SOLUÇÕES NUTRICIONAIS DE CULTIVOS LTDA.

GEF Capital Partners

Gerdau Aços Longos S.A.

Grupo Elizabeth

Grupo UOL

Hapvida NotreDame Intermédica

Heinz Brasil S.A

Instituto Hermes Pardini S.A

Instituto Hermes Pardini S.A.

Itaú Unibanco S.A.

Kijani Investimentos

LINKAPITAL TECNOLOGIA E SERVIÇOS FINANCEIROS LTDA.

Los Grandes

Oswaldo Cruz Química

Paulifértil

Pearson Education do Brasil Ltda.

Promex Comércio, Importação e Exportação LTDA.

Stima Energia Ltda.

Telefônica Brasil

Uol Edtech Tecnologia Educacional S.A.

Vale S.A.

Vinci Partners

Votorantim Energia

Industries

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Agribusiness

Automobiles and Parts

Banks

Consumer Product Manufacturing

Education

Energy

Financial Services

Food and beverages producers

Fulfillment and fulcommerce

Health Care

Mining and Metals

Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences

Retail

Technology

Telecommunications