Julia Lobo Dutra

Ranked in 3 Practice Areas

Band 3

Corporate/Commercial: Minas Gerais

Brazil

3 Years Ranked

Band 5

Capital Markets: Debt

Brazil

6 Years Ranked

Band 5

Capital Markets: Equity

Brazil

6 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides

Global 2025

About

Provided by Julia Lobo Dutra

Brazil: Transactional

Practice Areas

Banking and Finance; Capital Markets; Corporate Law and Governance, Mergers and Acquisitions and Transaction Readiness

Career

Partner in Demarest’s Capital Markets, Mergers and Acquisitions, Listed Companies and Corporate practice areas, Julia holds a bachelor’s degree in Law from Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG) and in International Relations from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais (PUC-MG) as well as an Executive MBA from Fundação Dom Cabral (FDC). Julia concentrates her practice advising publicly and privately held companies, financial institutions, and investors on some of the most complex and innovative local and international financial and capital markets transactions, including public offerings (IPOs and Follow-ons), debt offerings (debentures, receivables certificates, and other securities), and financings. She also advises publicly and privately held companies on corporate, regulatory, and corporate governance aspects, including company registration and listing and compliance with CVM and B3 regulations. Julia is recognized by leading legal directories and publications.

Professional Memberships

Admitted to the Brazilian Bar Association (OAB), 2012

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Brazil: Regions

Corporate/Commercial: Minas Gerais - Brazil

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Julia Lobo Dutra is a partner at Demarest Advogados, recognised in the Minas Gerais legal market due to her work on capital market operations. She also advises on corporate governance issues.

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Chambers Brazil: Transactional

Capital Markets: Debt - Brazil

Band 5

Individual Editorial

Júlia Lobo Dutra is praised for her experience assisting clients with capital markets matters. She handles both equity and debt transactions, such as unsecured debenture, CRAs, CRIs and follow-ons.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Julia is highly responsive, solution-oriented and understands the business, ensuring that the outcome is effective and aligned with the project's needs.

Corporate/Commercial: Minas Gerais respondent
Chambers Brazil: Regions

Julia Lobo Dutra demonstrates a high level of professionalism, always accessible, agile and attentive to the client's needs.

Corporate/Commercial: Minas Gerais respondent
Chambers Brazil: Regions

Julia Lobo Dutra is an excellent lawyer.

Corporate/Commercial: Minas Gerais respondent
Chambers Brazil: Regions

An exemplary professional, Julia is very technical, insightful and diligent.

Corporate/Commercial: Minas Gerais respondent
Chambers Brazil: Regions

Partner with a lot of experience in corporate and capital markets, Julia is highly qualified to provide solutions on complex and strategic problems.

Corporate/Commercial: Minas Gerais respondent
Chambers Brazil: Regions

The client service is outstanding. Julia is results-driven, exceptionally responsive and flexible. Her focus is unwavering, and she is always aligned with outcomes.

Capital Markets: Debt respondent
Chambers Brazil: Transactional

Julia Lobo's expertise in navigating the complex regulatory landscape and strategic acumen have been instrumental in structuring successful transactions.

Capital Markets: Debt respondent
Chambers Brazil: Transactional

Julia brings deep technical expertise and is confident negotiating with banks. She is highly skilled and incredibly approachable, always going the extra mile.