Chambers Review
Provided by Chambers
Banking & Finance (International Firms) - Brazil
What the Team is Known For
Milbank has a solid and long-term practice in international financing matters in Brazil and is frequently sought out to represent important clients from the lender side. The law firm is particularly lauded for its expertise in sophisticated and big-ticket matters, including initial purchases in bank and bond refinancing, revolving credit facilities and project bond offerings.
Strengths
Milbank demonstrates strong market insight, a pro-business approach, leadership in negotiations and swift responsiveness.
Milbank's team exudes credibility and confidence, and is exceptionally responsive.
A highly experienced, dedicated and competent team. In my view, Milbank has the most complete and reliable legal team to work with.
Work Highlights
Milbank advised Usinas Itamarati on a secured export prepayment facility with Citibank, totaling USD60 million.
Notable practitioners
Tobias Stirnberg is an experienced and highly active banking and finance practitioner, involved in sophisticated cross-border finance matters in Brazil. He is frequently sought out by leading lenders to provide advice on revolving credit facilities and project bond offerings, among other big-ticket deals.
Tobias Stirnberg is a highly competent, reliable and consistently accessible lawyer.
Tobias Stirnberg is very pragmatic and strongly deal-oriented. He brings extensive technical expertise and maintains close relationships with both the client and the business.