Investment Funds - Brazil
What the team is known for
Vidigal Neto Advogados is active handling a range of investment fund matters. Its client portfolio includes players from the financial sector such as fund managers and regulated entities. It is well equipped to assist with regulatory mandates involving CVM, BACEN and ANBIMA. It has an additional track record of advising on portfolio management and quota issuances including private and public offerings.
Strengths
"The team are great and offer a high level of technical mastery. From the associates to the partners, the lawyers have strong and specialised knowledge."
"The team's advice is fully aligned with the clients' requirements and needs, bringing simple solutions to complex problems. The team are fully aware of market trends."
Notable practitioners
Rubens Vidigal is respected for his long track record as deal counsel of FIDCs, as well as the structuring of FIC-FIDC and FIDC-NP, and administration of FII. "Rubens demonstrates strong knowledge and skills in the performance of his work." "Rubens is outstanding, detail-oriented and a benchmark adviser. He has unique cutting-edge knowledge about the market he works in." "Rubens is one of the most senior lawyers I have worked with. Besides all his deep knowledge, he is extremely polite, accessible, straight to the point and easy to work with."
Fernanda Mary Sonoki demonstrates a solid performance dealing with FIDC and the structuring and negotiation of funds. "Fernanda changes complex situations into great and simple strategies, being always aware of the client's context and circumstances." "Fernanda is a great lawyer, always responsive and a reference in the FIDC industry. Her knowledge on the topic is worth mentioning. She is one of the best." "Highly creative and intelligent, with profound knowledge of capital markets and banking law. One of the best professionals I have worked with. She is not only highly technical but is capable of managing high workloads while also meeting deadlines." "Fernanda is a very technical professional and has all the soft skills for a good relationship with clients and the market. She is very diligent, persuasive, totally organised and detail-oriented."
