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Mattos Filho's solid performance in Agribusiness, through a group of partners dedicated to the sector, provides to the entire Agribusiness production chain assertive and customized legal solutions to the needs of the industry.

Our team brings together specialists in Agribusiness Law, covering legal issues across the entire Agribusiness sector. With a wide-ranging experience in transactional, regulatory, tax litigation and civil litigation issues involving many of Brazil’s largest Agribusiness companies, we are in an ideal position to offer innovative and customized solutions to rural producers, cooperatives and all other players in the industry.

Chambers Review

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Agribusiness - Brazil

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Mattos Filho is a heavyweight full-service firm renowned for its expertise in transactional agribusiness mandates, such as M&A, fiduciary sales and corporate reorganisations. The team boasts considerable knowledge of finance matters, regularly advising clients on the issuance of Agribusiness Receivables Certificates, as well as sector-specific tax issues such as FUNRURAL. Its client roster includes players from the pulp, sugar and food industries.

Work Highlights

  • Mattos Filho advised Açucareira Quatá on the sale of 70% of its equity interest in Biorigin to the French company Compagnie des Levures Lesaffre.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Rossana Fernandes Duarte
2
Rossana Fernandes Duarte
2
Band 2

Rossana Fernandes Duarte enjoys a solid reputation for her strong expertise in advising clients on sector-related real estate operations.

Rossana Fernandes Duarte is an authority on matters related to the acquisition of rural properties by foreigners.

Bruno Mastriani Simões Tuca
3
Bruno Mastriani Simões Tuca
3
Band 3

Bruno Mastriani Simões Tuca is lauded for his extensive experience in capital markets operations related to the agribusiness field and is frequently retained by clients to provide support on the issuance of complex Agribusiness Receivables Certificates and simple secured debentures.

Bruno Mastriani Simões Tuca is extremely technical and has in-depth knowledge of the sector.

Raphael Saraiva
4
Raphael Saraiva
4
Band 4

Raphael Silva Saraiva joins the numbered bands this year and shows expertise in debt transactions, particularly structured finance transactions within the agribusiness sector.

Raphael is extremely technical and also has great commercial acumen. He is agile, and has high know-how in market operations and the agribusiness sector.

We have prioritised working on cases with Mattos Filho because of the partnership that we have built, and due to the excellent work delivered by Raphael Saraiva and his team.

Raphael is fast and builds solutions in a timely way, bringing several options to the table.

Ranked Lawyers at
Mattos Filho

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Brazil

Agribusiness

Bruno Tuca
3
Bruno Tuca
3
Band 3
Raphael Saraiva
4
Raphael Saraiva
4
Band 4
Timberland Investment

Rossana Duarte
2
Rossana Duarte
2
Band 2

Members

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