Agribusiness
Brazil Guide 2024 : Brazil
Band 1
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55 11 3043-4999About
Provided by VBSO Advogados
The VBSO Project team is known for disruptive advocacy, consisting of creative professionals with solid multidisciplinary training, which enables a broad view of the business and operations of its clients. The firm strives to provide a true service experience, focused not only on the technical rigor in the execution of the work, but also on the cordiality and commitment of lawyers with their clients.
- Our practice comprises professionals with a deep expertise in Environmental & Sustainable Finance (including ESG), Capital Markets, Banking & Finance, M&A and Tax aspects, in order to offer swift and secure advice in agribusiness transactions. We advise clients in connection with due diligences, advice on M&A and Capital Markets transactions related to agribusiness companies and rural partnership agreements.
- Our practice has also experience with regulatory matters regarding Agribusiness activities, such as acquisition of lands in Brazil by foreign investors; pesticide regulation; import and export registrations; and rural agreements.
- Renato Buranello joined VBSO to lead the agribusiness/environmental practice as part of the firm growing strategy, offering the best offering the best technical quality and service.
- The department handles the complete range of matters relating to the sector’s complex legal framework, as part of its advice on the specific economic activities of the agribusiness chain, from the supply of inputs, production, manufacturing and logistics.
Chambers Review
Vaz, Buranello, Shingaki & Oioli Advogados is a boutique practice best known for assisting clients with sector-related financing and capital markets operations. The team is regularly sought out by major banks and financial institutions, as well as food production and agricultural fertiliser companies, to assist with the development of sale and purchase agreements, and issuance of Agribusiness Receivables Certificates and Rural Product Certificates.
Work Highlights
- VBSO Advogados advised Banco BOCOM BBM and Banco Itaú BBA on the structuring of the issuance of Agribusiness Receivables Certificates (CRA) by True Securitizadora.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"VBSO is technically prepared and the team is composed of excellent professionals who are focused, present and easily accessible."
"VBSO offers one of the best legal consultancies in agribusiness in the Brazilian market. Their team demonstrated in-depth technical knowledge in all the subjects which required their analysis."
"VBSO has a highly specialised team that are very accessible and able to understand the urgency of our cases."
"VBSO is technically prepared and the team is composed of excellent professionals who are focused, present and easily accessible."
"VBSO offers one of the best legal consultancies in agribusiness in the Brazilian market. Their team demonstrated in-depth technical knowledge in all the subjects which required their analysis."
"VBSO has a highly specialised team that are very accessible and able to understand the urgency of our cases."
Notable Practitioners
Renato Buranello is a distinguished authority in the agribusiness field, highly regarded by peers for his academic background and involvement in important discussions in this sector. Clients benefit from his guidance on sophisticated sector-related purchase and sale agreements and credit recovery claims.
"Renato is our top-of-mind lawyer in agrobusiness-related transactions."
"We have been working with him for several years as he is an authority in the agribusiness sector."
"Renato is a point of reference in agribusiness and has an excellent networking within this sector. He is great at connecting ideas and people."
Marcelo Franchi Winter is acknowledged for his precise legal work and expertise in this market. He provides representation in sophisticated matters, such as the issuance of Green Agribusiness Receivables Certificates and Rural Product Certificates, as well as consultancy work for complex acquisition agreements.
"Marcelo is a great lawyer who displays high technical knowledge."
"He is a very proactive partner who is an expert in the agribusiness sector. He masters all structures in agribusiness."