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Cristina de Freitas Bueno

Cristina de Freitas Bueno

Global 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions

Career

Cristina Bueno joined Trench Rossi Watanabe in 2024 as a partner in the Transactional practice group. With more than 25 years of experience in M&A and private equity, she represents domestic and foreign clients, including publicly-held companies and investment funds in local and cross-border Merger and Acquisitions transactions, sales of assets, joint ventures, asset purchases from companies under judicial reorganization, corporate restructurings and reorganizations, and other corporate transactions involving various industries and sectors of the economy.

Cristina acted as an investment banker for 15 years, having worked in London and New York offices of Goldman Sachs (Vice President, Investment Banking Division, Latin America Group), Standard Bank (Managing Director, Head of the M&A for the Americas) and UBS (Executive Director).

Education

Universidade de São Paulo (USP)

Degree in Law

Fundação Getúlio Vargas

Degree in Business

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Chambers Global Guide

Corporate/M&A - Brazil

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Cristina de Freitas Bueno has experience in handling M&A operations, acting on the negotiation, structuring and drafting of documents in the deal. She also has experience as a former investment banker.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Cristina Bueno brings not only deep transactional expertise but also a distinctive financial perspective shaped by her experience in investment banking.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Global Guide
  • Cristina de Freitas Bueno is a professional with extraordinary experience. This allows her to bring a specialised view to each transaction.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Global Guide

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