Madrona Advogados

Banking, Finance, Investment Funds & Capital Markets - The team supports banks, securities distributors, asset managers, autonomous agents, investment funds, issuers and investors of securities. Specialists in regulation of the financial and capital markets, including the Central Bank of Brazil, the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission, Anbima and B3 S.A. – Brasil, Bolsa, Balcão.

Corporate/M&A - Madrona represent clients in the purchase and sale of assets and companies, including publicly traded ones, as well as in the formation of joint ventures. Participating in all stages of the transaction: fundraising, structuring, due diligence, contract negotiation, arrangements for closing and postclosing contract management. The firm support clients in corporate and contractual matters and in capital market transactions (IPO, OPA and follow on).

Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) - Madrona Advogados' ESG practice is a collaborative model, with a multidisciplinary team of highly qualified partners and associates to assist various institutions in incorporating environmental, social, and governance best practices into their businesses.

Real Estate - The team has extensive experience in the acquisition of real estate assets, whether performing or under development, of all classes, as well as in complex corporate structures involving real estate property. In addition, they also operate in financing transactions, legal due diligence, and real estate regularization.

Other practices:

• Crisis Management
• Projects
• Tax: Non-contentious
• Venture Capital

We are a firm devoted to our Code of Ethics and ESG program. We deliver innovative solutions, combined with excellence and solid legal advice, with integrated and multidisciplinary work. We work collaboratively to develop, together with our clients, creative approaches to business needs. We believe that transparency, dedication and close relationship are key to achieving the best results. We are a full service firm.

We are 250 professionals, 45 of whom are partners, with offices in São Paulo, Minas Gerais and Brasília.

Partners

• Corporate & M&A: Alice Dourado, Barbara Monduzzi, Danilo Mininel, José Senedesi, Lidia Rossi, Luciana Felisbino, Milena Mazzini, Nair V. Saldanha, Patricia Alvarenga, Ricardo Madrona and Roberto Pary
• Banking, Finance & Capital Market: André De Vita, Leonardo Di Cola, Luis Bellini and Marcelo Cosac
• Infrastructure, Regulatory & Public Law: Anderson Novais, Eduardo Evangelista, Gustavo Magalhães, Gustavo Uchiyama, Rodrigo Barata and Rodrigo Machado
• Real Estate: Eduardo Tristão
• Tax: Leandro Vieira, Marcos Ortiz, Patrícia Lima, Paulo Bento, Paulo Andrade, Pedro Magalhães and Rafael Malheiro
• Antitrust: Luis Nagalli
• Labour Law: Priscilla Carbone and Lucas Camargo
• International Trade: Lucas Spadano
• Intellectual Property, cybersecurity and data protection: Bernardo Santos, Lucas Spadano and Luiza Tângari
• White Collar & Compliance: Filipe Batich
• Environment: Marina Freire
• Litigation, Mediation & Arbitration: André Martins, Fabio Alem, João Carlos Toledo, Leonardo Birchal, Leonardo Canabrava and Luciano Velasque

Other practices

• Agribusiness
• ESG Business
• Contracts
• Government Relations
• Project Finance
• Special situations
• Sportstainment
• Wealth Management

Number of other lawyers: 150

Clients: The firm’s clients include national and foreign companies in a broad range of sectors, including private equity and venture capital, banks and financial services, energy and natural resources, agribusiness, food and beverage, healthcare, mining, oil and gas, real estate, third sector, transport and logistics, among others.

Languages: English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish.

Agribusiness - The team work encompasses various segments of agribusiness, serving rural producers, financial institutions, investment funds, trading companies, agro-industrial corporations, and other participants in this sector of the economy. The firm provide integrated legal counsel through a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive and efficient solutions to clients in this sector.

Data Protection - Madrona Advogados assist the clients in matters related to privacy and data protection, offering customized solutions to ensure legal compliance and mitigate risks. The team has extensive experience in conducting complex compliance analysis within data protection programs, including operations involving multiple jurisdictions.

Environment - The Firm work in administrative litigation and strategic legal advice, supporting clients on various environmental and urban issues, on highly complex issues or matters of the company’s daily life, delivering precise solutions that make sense for the business.

Sports Law - The team has extensive experience in the sports and entertainment industry. We understand the specificities of this sector and the legal complexities involved. working with a wide range of clients, including agencies, clubs, sponsors, media companies, and sports organizations.

Others practices:

• Aviation
• Education
• Energy & Natural Resources: Mining
• Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas
• Energy & Natural Resources: Power
• Healthcare: Regulatory
• Insurance
• Telecommunications
• Technology
• Shipping
• Public Law
• Media & Entertainment
• Life Sciences