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Corporate/M&A (International Firms) - Brazil

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Band 1

What the Team is Known For

White & Case has not only built a formidable presence in Brazil, but also maintains a highly qualified team of Portuguese-speaking lawyers with experience in Brazil-related deals in its New York, Houston, Madrid and Miami offices. Its wide M&A offering is much admired by top Brazil clients, many of whom maintain a long-term relationship with the firm, which established and boosted its presence in the country before many of its peers in the market.

Work Highlights

  • White & Case advised Vale on its acquisition of 15% of Anglo American Minério de Ferro Brasil's shares.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Donald Baker
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Eminent Practitioners

Donald Baker is an eminent practitioner who advises on banking, M&A and capital market deals and is lauded for his capacity to build and foster high-level business relationships. He is acquainted with the country's business culture and has experience in handling sensitive issues. Baker is also commended for his management and leadership skills.

Donald Baker is a highly important lawyer in the corporate and M&A arena in Brazil. He speaks Portuguese and deserves credit for his work.

He is a great lawyer who has been in Brazil for many years. Donald is very friendly and easy to work with.

Donald is a well-known and highly regarded lawyer in Brazil.

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Rodrigo Dominguez
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Band 2

Rodrigo Dominguez is building a solid practice advising important Brazilian clients on cross-border acquisitions. The Houston-based partner heads White & Case's M&A practice in Latin America.

Rodrigo Dominguez has a highly developed legal knowledge in cross-border transactions in LATAM, including Brazil. He knows how regulators work in different jurisdictions.

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Emilio Grandío
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Up and Coming

Emilio Grandío is well equipped to assist clients with share acquisitions, advise on potential transactions in the oil and gas sector, and provide sell-side counsel in the context of corporate reorganisations.

Emilio Grandío is an excellent partner, who has the ability to navigate complex situations.

Emilio is hardworking, smart and nice to work with. He is excellent.

He is a very creative lawyer who displays great negotiation skills. While facing challenging moments, Emilio is very calm and emotionally intelligent.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Brazil

Corporate/M&A (International Firms)

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Donald Baker
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Eminent Practitioners
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Rodrigo Dominguez
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Band 2
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Emilio Grandío
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Up and Coming