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Adriana Pallis

São Paulo - SP, Brazil

Global Guide 2022

Ranked in 1 departments

Ranked in : Corporate/M&A

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Corporate/M&A - Brazil

Band 3

Described by a source as "seasoned with a lot of experience," Adriana Pallis is well regarded for her expertise advising on high-value transactions. A client says: "She is a great professional, very available and open to think about alternative solutions," adding: "She is patient to deal with complexities and has very strong technical skills," and concludes: "She knows the matter and the client very well, which gives the client confidence to move forward with the deal."

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Practice Areas

Partner in M&A and Private Equity, Corporate, Capital Markets, Financial Services, Technology, Telecommunications, Retail And Consumer and Life Sciences.

Career

Adriana is a partner of the Corporate area since 2001 and was head of the M&A group from 2015 to 2018. She is now a member of the Board and of the Social Responsibility and Pro Bono committee of the office.

Adriana is a specialist in Corporate Law, corporate governance, securities regulation, and in M&A involving listed and private companies, as well as cross border transactions.

She has recognized experience in structuring and implementation of high complexity corporate reorganizations, equity investments, different acquisition structures and tender offer procedures, as well as in the legal assistance in the representation of companies and investors in administrative proceedings and consultations at the Comissão de Valores Mobiliários (Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission).

Acts in the structuring of businesses and establishment of companies, joint ventures, consortia, associations, and other forms of businesses and in advising on foreign investments in Brazil. She has worked in the most relevant privatization processes in the 90’s, as CPFL, Eletropaulo (both in the energy sector), Vale (mining sector) and Telebrás (Telecom sector).