VBSO Advogados, Capital Markets | Chambers Brazil Profile

About

Provided by VBSO Advogados

Due to the wide experience of our partners representing financial institutions and corporations in Capital Markets operations, both in stock market and over-the-counter market, the firm has deep experience in consulting the applicable regulation and in the advisory focused on the structuring of debt and capital instruments. We are best known by our technical expertise, agility and deal making orientation.

Among those instruments, we highlight our performance in public and private issuances of promissory notes, debentures (including infrastructure debentures), shares, subscription bonus, investment funds quotas, bank credit bills and securitization operations involving, above all, real estate and agricultural business receivable certificates.

This year, our department was ranked in first place by Uqbar (a very well-regarded Brazilian securitization ranking) in issuance of FIDC (Receivables Investment Fund) and CRA (Agribusiness Receivables Certificates) in volume and number of operations, and third place for CRI (Real Estate Receivables Certificates). This ranking refers to transactions advised in 2022.

In addition, in line with is vocation to innovation, our department has stood out as the main reference in the country in advising on operations involving the issuance of tokens and the use of blockchain in the capital market, being at the forefront of discussions on the regulation of the subject in Brazil.

Chambers Review

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Capital Markets: Debt - Brazil

Band 4

What the Team is Known For

VBSO Advogados offers a notable practice group predominantly acting as underwriters' counsel on local issuances of debt securities. The market capital team demonstrates considerable know-how assisting clients with private placements and public offerings of debentures and promissory notes. It boasts additional capabilities dealing with securitisations, including both agribusiness and real estate receivables certificates. Its client roster includes several of the most active Brazilian banks and securitisation companies.

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Work Highlights

VBSO Advogados advised Itaú BBA on structuring the public offering,
according to the procedure described in Resolution CVM 160, of the ninth issuance of simple debentures (not convertible into shares) in a single series (unsecured type) for public distribution under the automatic distribution registration system from Fleury S.A. The matter was valued BRL1 billion.

Strengths

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VBSO Advogados excels through a blend of technical mastery, strategic insight and deep regulatory expertise. The capital markets team delivers multidisciplinary solutions aligned with business goals.