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Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates
Department profile | Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates
Capital Markets (International Firms)

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Capital Markets (International Firms) - Brazil

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Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Leading New York firm Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates is a strong player in Brazil, maintaining high-level dedication and a strong track record of capital market transactions in this market. It provides assistance with both equity and debt mandates. Foreign companies capitalising in Brazil, as well as Brazilian companies issuing securities in and outside the country, frequently rely on the advice of this team.

Work Highlights

  • Skadden assisted Morgan Stanley, and other banks, with tender offers to purchase up to USD900 million of senior notes.

Strengths

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Skadden offers top-tier service. They’re highly attentive and up to date with the latest capital markets regulations, which is crucial for our company. They’re exceptional - a solid 10 out of 10.

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Skadden's team has a sharp commercial acumen and creativity. They have great experience in the area and this knowledge has resulted in innovative IPOs.

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Skadden works with large companies with sophisticated systems. Their handling of topics is highly sophisticated, and it’s reassuring to work with them on complex matters.

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Notable Practitioners

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Filipe Areno
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Band 3

São Paulo-based partner Filipe Areno is a respected figure acting as international counsel on a wide range of capital markets transactions, especially deals that involve emission of debt notes.

Filipe Areno is a highly skilled professional who is very well positioned to work on cross-border deals and projects involving Brazil. He knows a lot about capital market as well.

Felipe is highly approachable and readily available. He has strong practical knowledge and adapts well to clients’ needs, especially given his deep knowledge of Brazilian clients and jurisdictions.

I was very well assisted by Filipe Areno.

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J. Mathias von Bernuth
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J. Mathias von Bernuth is a seasoned practitioner recognised by market sources for his expertise in capital markets, particularly where M&A elements are involved. He leads the firm’s São Paulo office and has a strong track record in IPOs.

J. Mathias von Bernuth is a successful lawyer.

J. Mathias von Bernuth took a hands-on approach throughout the transaction. He demonstrates sharp business acumen and brings creative thinking to the table.

I like Mathias' work very much.

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Filipe Areno
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J. Mathias von Bernuth
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