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Stocche Forbes Advogados

Project Development

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Stocche Forbes Advogados

Rankings

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Project Development - Brazil

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Stocche Forbes Advogados has developed a noteworthy practice, featuring in some of the country's most important project deals. The team is equipped to handle all project-related matters, including project development, but it has a forte in project finance advice. With an enviable wealth of experience representing both lenders and borrowers, Stocche Forbes Advogados receives strong admiration from market sources and is becoming increasingly visible and admired in this area. The law firm is also often sought out to negotiate sophisticated EPC contracts.

Work Highlights

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  • Stocche Forbes Advogados advised Eletrobras on a USD744.9 million credit agreement, a BRL2 billion commercial notes issuance and, together with CHESF, a BRL4.9 billion debenture issuance under Law 12,431/2011.

Strengths

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  • Stocche Forbes Advogados has exceptional knowledge of project finance matters and structures. The team are very responsive.

    Project Development respondentBrazil
  • The project finance department at Stocche Forbes Advogados has deep expertise. The team have experience in innovative projects. They are proactive and deliver high-quality work.

    Project Development respondentBrazil
  • Stocche Forbes Advogados have deep market knowledge and provide us with strong support. Their responsiveness and adherence to deadlines are excellent.

    Project Development respondentBrazil

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Frederico Moura
    Band 2Frederico Moura

    Frederico Moura

    Frederico Moura has in-depth knowledge of project finance, with strong activity in debenture issuances, public auctions and letters of credit, as well as leading the negotiation of EPC contracts.

    • Frederico Moura is highly responsive, deeply committed to our company and brings strong technical expertise.

      Project Development respondentBrazil
    • Frederico is a meticulous and detail-oriented lawyer. He keeps full control of the deal throughout.

      Project Development respondentBrazil
    • Always available and remarkably agile, Frederico gives us great confidence.

      Project Development respondentBrazil
  • Band 4Guilherme de Figueiredo Forbes
    Band 4Guilherme de Figueiredo Forbes

    Guilherme de Figueiredo Forbes

    Guilherme de Figueiredo Forbes is acknowledged for his precise legal work and local expertise on both the finance and development fronts.

    • Guilherme de Figueiredo Forbes is an excellent lawyer.

      Project Development respondentBrazil
    • Guilherme Forbes is such a great lawyer highly involved in project financing.

      Project Development respondentBrazil
  • Band 5Bruno Gandolfo Damico
    Band 5Bruno Gandolfo Damico

    Bruno Gandolfo Damico

    Bruno Gandolfo Damico is a skilled practitioner handling financing, the acquisition of equity stakes and debenture issuances in relation to complex projects, in addition to the negotiation of EPC contracts.

    • Bruno Gandolfo Damico navigates complex topics with intelligence and pragmatism, and is always focused on what is best for the client.

      Project Development respondentBrazil
    • Bruno is a point of reference for us. He is always available and such a good and creative negotiator.

      Project Development respondentBrazil
  • Band 5Ana Clara Viola Ladeira
    Band 5Ana Clara Viola Ladeira

    Ana Clara Viola Ladeira

    Ana Clara Viola Ladeira is a partner recognised for her involvement in concession projects and EPC contracts. She receives strong endorsement from clients and market analysts.

    • Ana Clara Viola Ladeira is a hands-on lawyer with strong technical knowledge and impressive leadership.

      Project Development respondentBrazil
    • Ana Clara Viola is a proactive professional. She demonstrates strong determination and consistently introduces innovative ideas. She is also approachable and readily available to support the team.

      Project Development respondentBrazil
  • Band 5Laercio Munechika
    Band 5Laercio Munechika

    Laercio Munechika

    Laercio Munechika is recognised in the market for his prowess in debenture issuances and financing acquisitions.

    • Laercio Munechika is a highly skilled lawyer who consistently provides clear and assertive guidance.

      Project Development respondentBrazil
    • Laercio Munechika is a highly technical lawyer. He stands out in the market and provides assertive advice.

      Project Development respondentBrazil
  • Up and ComingMarco Saliba
    Up and ComingMarco Saliba

    Marco Saliba

    Marco Saliba is praised by clients and market analysts for his work in bilateral project finance transactions, particularly in the sanitation and energy sectors. He has experience working with development agencies towards structuring and negotiating project finance deals.

    • Marco Saliba is a highly experienced and straightforward professional. He has a strong commercial mindset and a deal-oriented approach.

      Project Development respondentBrazil
    • Marco provides clients with excellent care and services.

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