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Provided by Martins Villac Advogados
Our firm is well positioned in the Brazilian middle-market and has advised several family-owned and middle-sized businesses that have been targeted by local and foreign companies and/or private equity funds for acquisition transactions. Our Corporate department also advises national companies and large multinationals with complex matters such as corporate restructurings, local and cross-border acquisitions, and debt transactions.
With years of experience and expertise in many areas of business law, our lawyers provide high-quality legal services to companies of all sizes and industries. Our goal is to help clients achieve their business and commercial objectives while effectively managing their legal risks. We offer full legal support in matters related to commercial contracts, regulatory compliance, business litigation, mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property, tax and labour law.
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Martins Villac Advogados' practice spans transactional and non-transactional mandates, including M&A operations, corporate restructuring and joint ventures, as well as compliance issues. Industry experience includes the health, technology, marketing and real estate sectors.
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Martins Villac assisted Protega Security Consulting with a business combination with Stefanini, a service provider of IT solutions.
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Martins Villac demonstrates a remarkable ability to handle complex and sophisticated cases, evidenced by its strategic approach, qualified team, and constant pursuit of innovation.
Martins Villac possesses excellent technical knowledge and quality of work. The lawyers are always helpful and attentive.
Martins Villac has knowledge of the market and the law and they have the ability to suggest different scenarios and solutions with a clear risk assessment. It is always available.
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Partner and head of department Jose Ricardo Martins is often instructed by clients to assist with M&A matters, as well as those related to corporate reorganisations and joint ventures.
Jose Ricardo Martins is a professional who conveys confidence and assertiveness, helping the client make decisions.
I have great respect for Jose Ricardo Martins, especially for his in-depth knowledge and genuine interest in better understanding the issues presented, always carefully considering the topics covered.
Jose Ricardo Martins stands out for his unparalleled availability and practical approach to client matters. He is widely recognised for his business-oriented approach.
Rafael Villac Vicente de Carvalho is a partner who achieves recognition in the corporate/M&A practice due to his involvement in transactions advising clients on negotiation of agreements and conducting due diligence.
Rafael Villac Vicente de Carvalho is a lawyer with wisdom and diplomacy skills, and the ability to convince the opposing party of anything. His negotiation skills are outstanding.
Rafael Villac Carvalho conveys confidence and assertiveness, with a behaviour that helps the client to make decisions.
Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market
Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market
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Jose Ricardo Martins
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