Agribusiness
Brazil Guide 2024 : Brazil
Band 3
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+55 51 3018 0500Chambers Review
Souto Correa Advogados is a solid practice group with a proven track record of handling sector-related litigation, including lawsuits arising from sale and purchase agreement disputes and those relating to rural financial product notes. Additional prowess assisting clients with transactional matters such as the drafting and negotiation of timberland investment documents, corporate structuring and asset acquisitions.
Work Highlights
- Souto Correa assisted Sylvamo in their timber negotiations conducting legal due diligence, in a matter valued at above BRL100 million.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Souto Correa displayed knowledge, transparency and clarity at all times. The team is very helpful, responsive and committed. They are updated with scenarios and events in the local and global market."
"They are knowledgeable and able to synthesise well a presentation to the board. Even when dealing with complex cases, they provide timely responses."
"Their knowledge in agribusiness stands out in the contractual, litigation part and timberland investment. Souto Correa are flexible and their responsiveness and ability to meet deadlines are great."
"Souto Correa displayed knowledge, transparency and clarity at all times. The team is very helpful, responsive and committed. They are updated with scenarios and events in the local and global market."
"They are knowledgeable and able to synthesise well a presentation to the board. Even when dealing with complex cases, they provide timely responses."
"Their knowledge in agribusiness stands out in the contractual, litigation part and timberland investment. Souto Correa are flexible and their responsiveness and ability to meet deadlines are great."
Notable Practitioners
Founding partner Gilberto Deon Corrêa Junior is a seasoned practitioner, well regarded for his broad timberland investment practice, which covers sector-related negotiations, due diligence, analysis of documents and drafting of land acquisition agreements.
"Gilberto is a well-known lawyer in timberland investments matters."
Fernando Pellenz is a well-regarded player in the agribusiness field. His expertise covers the negotiating and drafting of contracts related to rural activities, such as partnerships, leasing of rural properties and financing.
"Fernando is extremely competent and highly understands the agribusiness market."
"He is a partner who is committed, transparent, objective and focused on understanding and solving his clients' demands."
"Fernando has high technical knowledge and I see him as an authority in this field."
Joining our rankings as Associate-to-Watch, Ticiane Figueiredo is sought after for her expertise in rural real estate, agribusiness credit and funding, and timberland investment.
"Ticiane is very committed and knowledgeable about the subjects covered. She is always available, transparent and calm when explaining and contextualising the whole scenario."
"She is a specialist in land tenure regularisation. Ticiane brilliantly summarises the complex points."
"She is a very present partner who is highly knowledgeable and make things flow. Ticiane also has a good relationship with the agencies and notaries."
Ranked Lawyers at
Souto Correa Advogados
Brazil