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Provided by Bernardo Freitas

Brazil: Regions

Practice Areas

Corporate and M&A

Capital Markets

Corporate and Asset Restructuring

Foreign Investments

Private Equity and Venture Capital

Project Finance

Reorganization and Bankruptcy

Startup and Fintech

Technology and Innovation

Career

Founding partner of Freitas Ferraz, Bernardo co-heads the Corporate and M&A practice. He is experienced in negotiating, structuring, and implementing M&A transactions, corporate restructuring, mutual investment funds, private equity, and venture capital deals. Bernardo also provides advice on cross-border investments and capital markets regulation.

He often represents domestic and foreign clients from sectors such as infrastructure and transportation, banking, healthcare, metals & mining, utilities & alternative energy, real estate, technology, construction and engineering, retail, and education.

Bernardo taught “Business Law” at the Federal University of Minas Gerais – UFMG (2012-2013), and “Capital Markets” (2013-2016) and "M&A and transactions" (2021) at IBMEC/MG.

Professional Memberships

Instituto Brasileiro de Direito Empresarial (IBRADEMP)

Publications

Coordinator and co-author of the books: “Sociedades Anônimas e Mercado de Capitais: Estudos em Homenagem ao Prof. Osmar Brina Corrêa-Lima,” “Fundos de Investimentos – Aspectos Jurídicos, Regulamentares e Tributários;” co-author of the book: “Finanças Corporativas – Aspectos Jurídicos e Estratégicos.”

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Brazil: Regions

Corporate/Commercial: Minas Gerais - Brazil
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Bernardo Freitas is an active corporate lawyer who can advise clients on M&A deals and finance transactions.

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