LAWYER PROFILE

Moacir Zilbovicius

Global 2026

Mattos Filho

Ranked in 1 practice area

Corporate/M&A

Brazil

23 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Corporate/M&A

Career

Moacir’s practice focuses on M&A transactions and general corporate matters, with particular emphasis on publicly-held companies. He represents domestic and foreign business conglomerates from different economic sectors.

Moacir previously served as the head of the legal department of the Brazilian Securities Commission (CVM), and worked as a foreign associate at Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton’s New York office. He is also a member of the Advisory Board of Fundação Antonio e Helena Zerrener (co-controlling shareholders of Ambev).

Education

Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP)

Bachelor of Laws

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Global Guide

Corporate/M&A - Brazil

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Renowned partner Moacir Zilbovicius draws from his long-standing experience dealing with corporate matters to represent significant clients in complex mandates, such as high-value cross-border acquisitions and corporate restructurings.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Moacir Zilbovicius's performance was impeccable. He employed all his knowledge and vast experience to devise solutions to very difficult issues.
Corporate/M&AChambers Global Guide