Bankruptcy/Restructuring

Partner Ivo Waisberg is an acclaimed lawyer, experienced in representing both creditors and debtors in high-profile restructuring mandates. He offers capabilities advising on debt restructuring, credit recovery, and judicial and out-of-court reorganisation.

"Ivo has an academic approach. He's very intelligent and up-to-date."

"He's one of the most prominent players in this field."

Partner Bruno Kurzweil de Oliveira gathers solid recognition from clients in restructuring cases. Oliveira is accomplished at assisting with judicial restructuring, credit recovery and acquisition of distressed assets.

"Bruno is very good and his work is highly commended."

"Bruno is a sensational, out-of-the-box lawyer."

"I like his work a lot. He's one of the best lawyers in this ranking."

Partner Joel Luís Thomaz Bastos is regularly sought after to assist with sophisticated judicial restructuring proceedings representing debtors. He is also retained for his capabilities acting on liquidation and credit recovery mandates. He is experienced in advising players from the investment fund, energy and textile sectors.

Gilberto Gornati is a noteworthy practitioner that consistently receives strong endorsement for his expertise in dealing with complex cases.

"He is a very intelligent lawyer."

"Gilberto is highly technically skilled."

"One of the greatest lawyers I have worked with. Immensely knowledgeable on every matter regarding bankruptcy."

Herbert Kugler is an up-and-coming lawyer growing in this market due to his expertise in judicial reorganisation matters. Frequently sought out by clients from the energy and finance sectors, with a track record representing both creditors and debtors.