About

Provided by Mattos Filho

Mattos Filho’s Real Estate practice unites legal specialists capable of offering comprehensive solutions for matters involving assets linked to commercial, industrial and residential real estate, logistics, data centers, hotels, hospitals, infrastructure and agribusiness.


Our team’s multidisciplinary understanding and extensive experience in transactions of varying sizes allow us to anticipate potential issues and present alternatives so that our clients can attain the best possible results for their business.


We provide personalized, efficient legal solutions for real estate demands across a diverse range of sectors.


Main services

Corporate real estate

Guarantees and financing

Real Estate disputes


Chambers Review

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Real Estate - Brazil
2
Band 2
What the Team is Known For

Mattos Filho is a full-service law firm adept at assisting clients with a wide range of real estate matters. The team is frequently instructed by real estate developers and asset management funds to advise on the acquisition of major commercial properties, such as office spaces and shopping centres. It is also skilled at negotiating sale and leaseback agreements.

Work Highlights

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  • Mattos Filho advised SYN Prop e Tech on the participation sale of part of its shopping mall portfolio to XP Malls FII, a deal worth BRL1.8 billion.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Rossana Fernandes Duarte
2
Rossana Fernandes Duarte
2
Band 2

Rossana Fernandes Duarte of Mattos Filho has a well-established experience in the real estate arena. She routinely advises clients on restructuring of real estate investment funds, as well as on acquisitions and sales of corporate buildings, swap agreements and negotiation of BTS agreements.

"Rossana has plenty of legal knowledge and market experience. She also knows really well who we are and how we think. The shared history we have with her in deals helps our work a lot."

"Rossana has a unique ability to dominate a deal. She's the only lawyer I can just let handle a deal and not feel fear or the need to micromanage. She takes on complex cases really well."

"She's really experienced, which is reassuring and she also has commercial vision, going beyond the legal knowledge."

"Rossana combines enormous experience and deep knowledge of this area, with commercial vision and knowledge of other areas of law that allow her to contribute decisively to sophisticated deals."

Mariana Spoto Cobra
4
Mariana Spoto Cobra
4
Band 4

Mariana Spoto Cobra is a real estate practitioner who has significant expertise in acquisitions and sales of properties, handling complex due diligences, and negotiating sophisticated agreements.

"Mariana is a diligent lawyer who provides excellent service throughout, in both English and Portuguese."

"She is a helpful, attentive and technically prepared lawyer."

Janaina Vargas
U
Janaina Vargas
U
Up and Coming

Janaina Vargas is an up-and-coming lawyer who garners praise from clients due to her wide legal knowledge and business acumen. She has worked consistently on big-ticket asset sales, especially in the large retail sector, and has relevant real administrators as clients.

"Janaina is an excellent professional who has known availability and technical prowess."

"She is a lawyer who's always helpful and who has wide technical knowledge."

Ranked Lawyers at
Mattos Filho

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Brazil

Real Estate

Rossana Fernandes Duarte
2
Rossana Fernandes Duarte
2
Band 2
Mariana Spoto Cobra
4
Mariana Spoto Cobra
4
Band 4
Janaina Vargas
U
Janaina Vargas
U
Up and Coming
Real Estate Finance

Rossana Fernandes Duarte
3
Rossana Fernandes Duarte
3
Band 3