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Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded - Brazil
What the Team is Known For
Ulhôa Canto, Rezende e Guerra Advogados is a firm that offers capabilities to assist with a plethora of corporate-related mandates. It often handles middle-market acquisitions, joint ventures and corporate reorganisation proceedings. The experienced team continues to be frequently retained by private equity groups and players from the mining and real estate sectors. It also possesses a long track record advising on corporate governance, investments and conducting sophisticated due diligence.
Strengths
The team is composed of excellent professionals with experience in important transactions.
The have knowledge of all aspects of law, corporate, tax, anti-trust, commercial, etc., and the ability to combine this knowledge into creative and tailor-made structures in M&A.
They have sound knowledge and solid work ethics.
Work Highlights
Ulhôa Canto advised CSN – Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional on the transaction related to the acquisition of shares issued by Panatlântica, with the increase of the current participation of CSN in the capital stock.
Notable practitioners
Aloysio Meirelles de Miranda Filho leads the firm's M&A department advising clients from various industries, including technology, energy and natural resources, on an array of corporate mandates. He is recognised for his long-standing practice dealing with complex transactions and due diligence.