Rafael Gobbi
Brazil Guide 2024
Up and Coming : Real Estate Finance
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Provided by Rafael Gobbi
Practice Areas
Real Estate
Career
Rafael has more than 15 years of experience in the real estate sector, he advises national and international companies in several segments such as data center, commercial, residential, industrial, hospital, logistics, hotel, shopping centers enterprises and agribusiness. With a strong academic background, Rafael has obtained his Law’s degree from Faculdade de Direito da Pontifícia Universidade Catolica de São Paulo (PUC/SP), post-graduate’s degree in Corporate Law from Insper (IBMEC-SP) and post-graduate’s degree in Tax Law from the Universidade de Direito da Universidade de São Paulo. Rafael has a Master of Law’s degree from the University of Pennsylvania Law School and the Wharton Business and Law Certificate from The Wharton School and he is currently enrolled in the New York Bar Association.
Rafael is widely recognized by his multidisciplinary knowledge and strong experience in structuring either equity (with a wide range of corporate structures), and debt investment and divestment transactions in the capital and financial markets, using real estate investment funds and securitization alternatives with real estate receivables.
Chambers Review
Brazil: Transactional
Rafael Gobbi of PMK Advogados is an up-and-coming real estate finance lawyer who garners extensive praise from clients for his business acumen and performance in big-ticket deals. Some of the biggest real estate investment funds in the country trust him with their multi-asset acquisitions and SPV-based finance structuring.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He has a commercial eye that's uncommon in lawyers and is a very business-oriented professional who goes beyond the legal aspects of deals. His strategies align with the client's commercial needs."
"Rafael is an excellent lawyer, with great ability to propose legal and commercial solutions."
"He has a commercial eye that's uncommon in lawyers and is a very business-oriented professional who goes beyond the legal aspects of deals. His strategies align with the client's commercial needs."
"Rafael is an excellent lawyer, with great ability to propose legal and commercial solutions."