LAWYER PROFILE
João Gustavo Santiago

João Gustavo Santiago

Brazil 2025

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Ranked in 1 practice area

Corporate/M&A

Brazil

5 years ranked

About

Provided by Souto Correa Advogados

Brazil: Transactional

Practice Areas

Corporate Law and M&A

Career

João Gustavo has been working for over 15 years advising Brazilian and foreign companies from different segments and industries on highly complex corporate and contractual matters. His expertise includes Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) operations, involving the purchase and sale of corporate interest or assets, Private Equity and Venture Capital, leveraged acquisitions – such as leveraged buy-outs, investment rounds in startups, formation of joint ventures, association and partnership agreements, and local and international corporate reorganizations involving multiple jurisdictions. He acts as a PMO (Project Management Officer), including post-acquisition integrations and business combinations. He assists companies, including public companies, in various corporate and contractual matters, such as financing, issuing debt, and entering into operating agreements.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Brazil: Transactional

Corporate/M&A - Brazil

Band 6
Band 6

Individual Editorial

Partner João Gustavo Santiago is a lawyer able to advise clients on M&A mandates, as well as corporate reorganisations.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • João Gustavo Santiago led the team throughout the transaction and his commercial acumen in particular was invaluable in achieving an agreement.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Brazil: Transactional
  • João Gustavo Santiago is an excellent professional.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Brazil: Transactional

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Brazil

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