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Vella Pugliese Buosi e Guidoni Advogados

Corporate/M&A

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Vella Pugliese Buosi e Guidoni Advogados

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About

Provided by Vella Pugliese Buosi e Guidoni Advogados

We are one of four Brazilian full-service firms fully integrated to global firms. Our strategic alliance with Dentons, world’s largest law firm, puts our firm in a unique position to provide high-quality legal services result-oriented to help our clients grow, protect, operate and/or finance their business around the world, with an unrivalled presence in more locations than any other firm. 

Our legal team graduated in the best universities in Brazil and many of them have international experience. They worked in large international law firms (including Allen & Overy, Clearly Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, Proskauer Rose LLP, Linklaters, Thompson & Knight and Mayer Brown) and in transnational companies; often following completion of LL.M. degrees in the world’s top 100 universities in United Kingdom and United Stated of America. In Brazil, they are also highly engaged in academic activities. Our practice perfectly combines in-depth legal knowledge with business-oriented solutions, providing our clients legal advice focused on protecting and fostering its activities and operations.    

Our Corporate and M&A team structure highly sophisticated transactions in several sectors, such as private equity, health care, retail, energy, financial and payment methods, media and entertainment, publicly-held companies, among others, having acted in some of the largest domestic and cross-border transactions. 

Industries (21)

  • Retail
  • Energy
  • Media and Entertainment
  • Publicly-held companies
  • Logistics
  • Financial and Payments
  • Infrastructure
  • Technology, Media and Telecommunications
  • Agribusiness
  • Private Equity and Venture Capital
  • Oil & Gas
  • Life Sciences and Healthcare
  • Food and Beverage
  • Aviation
  • Construction
  • Education
  • Investment funds and asset management
  • Wealth Management and Succession Planning
  • Hotel and Leisure
  • Insurance
  • Transport

Chambers Review

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Corporate/M&A - Brazil


What the Team is Known For

Vella Pugliese Buosi e Guidoni Advogados is a well-respected firm often representing major companies from the healthcare and technology sectors. The firm regularly assists clients with acquisition and disposal of controlling and minority stakes, including divestment proceedings. It also possesses solid experience conducting due diligence, and domestic and foreign investments. Additionally, the team is equipped to handle cross-border matters due to its association with international firm Dentons.

Work Highlights

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  • Vella Pugliese advised Oriba Confecção e Comércio on its acquisition by Shoulder, assisting the client both with the investment and the acquisition process.

Strengths

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  • What I value in Vella Pugliese is its pragmatism, delivery to budget and its ability to work under pressure. The firm is available 24 hours a day.

    Corporate/M&A respondentBrazil
  • Vella Pugliese consistently and proactively provides accurate, with reliable and timely advice.

    Corporate/M&A respondentBrazil
  • Vella Pugliese's work was very good. They delved deep into the matters, even more than we expected. The work was carried out quickly and efficiently.

    Corporate/M&A respondentBrazil

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Rodrigo Vella
    Band 3Rodrigo Vella

    Rodrigo Vella

    Rodrigo Vella is recognised in the market for dealing with a wide range of complex corporate matters, maintaining a noteworthy international profile.

    • Rodrigo Vella is one of the best corporate lawyers I have ever worked with. He is excellent.

      Corporate/M&A respondentBrazil

Ranked Individuals at Vella Pugliese Buosi e Guidoni Advogados (1)

Brazil

Members

Provided by Vella Pugliese Buosi e Guidoni Advogados

  • Fernanda Le Tassinari

  • Gabriella Maranesi Najjar

  • Denise Leão Chachamovitz de Salles

  • Fernando Henrique Lopes

  • Bruna Gobbi

  • Frederico Buosi

    Head of Department

  • Rodrigo Vella

    Head of Department

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  • Anne Chang

  • Tatiana Arima Cohen Zaide

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