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Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown

Banking & Finance

Global Guide 2026 : Brazil


Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown

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Our Banking & Finance lawyers are well-known for their ability to advise banks and other financial institutions, companies and governments on domestic and international bank financing transactions across every industry, commercial, financial and governmental sector.

We assist clients during all phases of the transaction: from identifying the best structure - with special attention to the corporate, tax and financial aspects involved - to negotiating, drafting and revising all the documents required by the deal, including the ones related to the guarantees. Our experience of acting not only for arranging banks and lenders but also for borrowers in relation to a wide range of industrial and financial sectors means we are able to anticipate and address the requirements of all parties to a transaction.

Chambers Review

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Banking & Finance - Brazil

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Tauil & Chequer Advogados is regularly called upon to provide counsel on complex cross-border mandates, and has particular prowess in the financing and negotiation of debts relating to projects. The team is also skilled in assisting with export prepayment deals, as well as innovative transactions such as those related to subscription financing. Its enviable client portfolio comprises key domestic and international financial institutions.

Work Highlights

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  • Tauil & Chequer acted as Brazilian and US counsel to Banco do Brasil, as borrower, in connection with a USD800 million syndicated credit facility guaranteed by the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA).

Strengths

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  • Tauil & Chequer Advogados' service and technical expertise are outstanding. The firm is also strong in the delivery of cross-border work.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
  • Tauil & Chequer delivered excellent work. The team has solid legal knowledge and stands out for its client-oriented approach.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
  • Tauil & Chequer exceeds expectations in terms of adding value to the business. The banking and finance lawyers are highly technical.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Eduardo Lima
    Band 2Eduardo Lima

    Eduardo Lima

    Eduardo Lima is a respected practitioner who deals with transactional matters, including project and acquisition finance. He is also seasoned in advising clients on regulatory banking mandates.

    • Eduardo Lima combines deep expertise in banking and finance with a strategic mindset, making him our key partner for complex matters.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
    • Eduardo Lima has impressive technical knowledge and always brings strategic vision to the transactions he participates in.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
    • One of the most thorough lawyers I know, Eduardo Lima is incredibly attentive, insightful and genuinely supportive.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
  • Band 4Priscilla Santos
    Band 4Priscilla Santos

    Priscilla Santos

    Priscilla Santos is active advising clients on regulatory banking issues. She is also knowledgeable about investment funds.

    • Priscilla has deep knowledge in banking and finance, and is a great partner for dealing with demands, especially complex demands, that require global and strategic vision.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
    • Priscilla Santos is an available, versatile and highly knowledgeable professional.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
    • Priscilla Santos is an outstanding and well-rounded professional. She stands out for her technical expertise, reliability and skill in coordinating complex negotiations.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal

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