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TozziniFreire’s Porto Alegre office is dedicated to southern Brazilian clients and comprises a team of partners and associates with international background, which connects to the local market and is familiar with its peculiar aspects. The Porto Alegre team is involved in the major transactions in Southern Brazil and is a local leader when it comes to cross-border transactions.


Our South Corporate team has particular expertise in mergers and acquisitions, as well as in corporate restructuring and it has represented clients in the largest transactions held in the state of Rio Grande do Sul in the past decade.

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Corporate/Commercial: Rio Grande do Sul - Brazil

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Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Full-service titan TozziniFreire Advogados maintains an active office in Porto Alegre with a team experienced in top-tier transactional work. It handles M&A deals, reorganisations, joint ventures and shareholder agreements. The team is also seasoned in complex finance issues. It is sought after by companies in the mining, banking and food markets. Clients benefit from the firm's nationwide presence and multidisciplinary approach.

Work Highlights

  • TozziniFreire Advogados advised Beegol Corporation on its 2024 investment round led by BTG Pactual.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Maria Bofill
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Maria Bofill
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Band 2

Maria Bofill is highly regarded for her ability to manage complex corporate law matters and M&A transactions. She brings extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructurings, private equity, foreign investment and sophisticated contractual arrangements. Her strong track record is consistently recognised and endorsed by clients.

Professional with a lot of expertise in the corporate area. Maria Bofill has availability and agility.

Maria Bofill is an excellent professional, with high technical knowledge and commercial view.

She is a point of reference for us. Maria Bofill has supported our business with excellence in various projects and matters.

Maria Bofill is an exceptional lawyer, with great expertise with clients from technology and startups sectors.

Fernanda Fossati
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Fernanda Fossati
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Band 4

Partner Fernanda Fossati plays a key role in handling intricate corporate mandates and has been noted for her growing expertise in this field.

Fernanda Fossati is a very capable professional, with solid technical knowledge.

I highlight the assertiveness, agility and availability of Fernanda Fossati.

Fernanda has know-how and smooth communication skills.

Luis Renato Ferreira da Silva
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Luis Renato Ferreira da Silva
Head of Corporate/Commercial: Rio Grande do Sul
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Band 4

Luis Renato Ferreira da Silva's expertise covers corporate law, including due diligence consultation and assistance in M&A deals. Clients benefit from his long-standing experience in litigation and arbitration proceedings.

Solid and excellent leader in many of our most complex projects, Luis Renato Ferreira da Silva makes us feel at ease in all discussions.

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Corporate/Commercial: Rio Grande do Sul

Maria Bofill
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Maria Bofill
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Band 2
Fernanda Fossati
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Fernanda Fossati
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Band 4
Luis Renato Ferreira da Silva
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Luis Renato Ferreira da Silva
Head of Corporate/Commercial: Rio Grande do Sul
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Band 4

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