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Mange Advogados

Bankruptcy/Restructuring

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Mange Advogados

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About

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Mange Advogados’ Restructuring and Insolvency practice is recognised for its exclusive focus on corporate distress, court and out-of-court restructurings, and bankruptcy matters in Brazil. The firm advises debtors and creditors in complex, high-stakes proceedings across sectors such as retail, manufacturing, healthcare, agribusiness, real estate, infrastructure, private equity and financial services.

The team handles court-supervised reorganisations, out-of-court workouts, bankruptcies, creditor enforcement and distressed M&A transactions, often combining restructuring strategies with asset sales, refinancing and operational reorganisations to preserve value and maximise recoveries.

Recent highlights include advising Grupo Tanac on its BRL 340 million court restructuring and prior out-of-court restructuring of BRL 200 million; Tecsis-Sorosistem on its BRL 800 million restructuring; Grupo PCS Shopping Center on its BRL 750 million restructuring involving asset transfers; and Aqua Capital on the restructuring of Rech Group’s BRL 700 million debt and UltraCheese’s BRL 200 million liabilities.

Over the past 12 months, the firm has handled matters exceeding BRL 3 billion. The practice is partner-led, with strong experience in both debtor- and creditor-side mandates.

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Bankruptcy/Restructuring - Brazil

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For
Mange Advogados is an admired boutique practice regularly representing debtors in sophisticated judicial restructuring mandates. It offers a lengthy track record of acting on extrajudicial reorganisation, credit recovery and insolvency proceedings. The team is frequently sought after by clients from the publishing, food, construction and energy industries. It possesses additional capabilities handling contentious matters on behalf of distressed companies.

Work Highlights

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  • Mange Advogados advised Fundo Garantidor de Crédito in connection with the bankruptcy proceedings of Banco Cruzeiro do Sul, in which it holds a claim of approximately BRL2 billion.

Strengths

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  • Mange Advogados has a multidisciplinary and highly qualified team. We are very satisfied with its performance.

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  • Mange Advogados always seeks customised solutions for the needs of its clients.

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  • Mange Advogados is distinguished for its high technical expertise, market renown and availability.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Renato Luiz de Macedo Mange
    Band 1Renato Luiz de Macedo Mange

    Renato Luiz de Macedo Mange

    Partner Renato Luiz de Macedo Mange is experienced in representing financial institutions as well as players from the technology sector in the negotiation of debt restructuring plans. Mange offers a good track record of acting on sophisticated judicial and extrajudicial restructuring.
    • Renato Luiz de Macedo Mange is an excellent lawyer. He is an expert on the subject of restructuring.

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