Corporate/M&A
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Trench Rossi Watanabe advises in all aspects of Corporate/M&A, with particular expertise in handling highly complex inbound and outbound transactions.
The Firm's Corporate and Finance team coordinates high-end, sophisticated and multijurisdictional deals involving publicly listed and private Brazilian companies and it is renowned for having a strong international trade practice, assisting Fortune 500 international companies from several countries.
The professionals are constantly updated on the legal regulations changes in Brazil and abroad, being better qualified to advise companies in establishing their business in Brazil. In addition, the Firm has a practice devoted to provide sound and commercial advice for domestic reorganizations involving private or listed companies, and to coordinate planning and execution in other jurisdictions as well.
Chambers Review
Full-service firm Trench Rossi Watanabe is skilled to act on diverse corporate mandates ranging from share acquisitions and joint ventures to due diligence and reorganisations. The firm's impressive client portfolio comprises major players from the food, consumer goods, agribusiness, and oil and gas industries. It also benefits from its association with international firm Baker McKenzie to advise on cross-border transactions.
Strengths
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"The professionals of the firm are extremely qualified and experienced with complex matters."
"The team shows great negotiation skills, attention to detail, and understanding of the whole process and potential implications."
"The professionals of the firm are extremely qualified and experienced with complex matters."
"The team shows great negotiation skills, attention to detail, and understanding of the whole process and potential implications."
Notable Practitioners
Experienced partner Anna Tavares de Mello is well regarded by clients and market analysts for her practice handling cross-border operations and corporate restructuring mandates.
"Anna is an exceptional corporate lawyer."
"She is resolute, competent, agile and very helpful."
Evaristo Lucena is an up-and-coming lawyer experienced in advising clients on M&A matters.
"He works with awesome attention to detail and great negotiation skills. He has great knowledge about the sector and industry."
"He is brilliant and stands out among the professionals of his own generation."
Up-and-coming partner Mauricio Pacheco makes his first appearance in the rankings after a solid performance representing clients in corporate matters.
"He is always available and always bringing the right expertise to the deal with a cost-conscious approach."
"He has technical skills and is able to deal with very complex matters."
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