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Julia Lobo Dutra

Julia Lobo Dutra

Brazil 2026

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Ranked in 3 practice areas

About

Provided by Demarest Advogados

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: Transactional

Capital Markets: Debt - Brazil

Band 5
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.

Chambers Brazil: Regions

Corporate/Commercial: Minas Gerais - Brazil

Band 3
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.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

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

    Capital Markets: DebtChambers 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.

    Capital Markets: DebtChambers Brazil: Transactional
  • Julia Lobo Dutra’s work deserves special mention. Her performance throughout the period was marked by a high level of technical rigour, legal intelligence and strategic vision. Julia demonstrates deep knowledge of capital markets, publicly held companies and corporate law, combining meticulous attention to detail with the ability to understand the broader business context and its priorities. Her work is consistent, proactive and always aligned with the company’s principles and interests.

    Corporate/Commercial: Minas GeraisChambers Brazil: Regions
  • I think Julia Lobo Dutra has very good technical knowledge of market operations, not only from a legal perspective, but also in identifying operational issues where the company needs to make decisions. She is highly proactive and always very available.

    Corporate/Commercial: Minas GeraisChambers Brazil: Regions

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