Real Estate: Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
2 years ranked
LAWYER PROFILE
Raphael Prado
Brazil 2026
Ranked in 1 practice area
About
Provided by Leoni Siqueira Advogados
Brazil: Regions
Practice Areas
Raphael Marcello Prado has experience in real estate business in general, with solid expertise in negotiating finished properties and land, implementing real estate developments, renegotiating sector debts, and structured transactions involving urban and rural properties. He has extensive experience in legalizing enterprises, financing contracts with real estate guarantees, land regularization, leasing of rural properties, built-to-suit operations, and rentals.
Career
He worked for 12 years in large law firms and, for 8 years, held the position of Legal Manager at one of the most traditional developers in Brazil, having been ranked for two consecutive years (2019 and 2020) by Análise Advocacia 500 magazine as one of the most admired lawyers in Brazil in his area of expertise, as well as being recognized by Best Lawyers in the 2023 and 2024 editions as one of the most admired lawyers in Brazil in his field.
Education
Cândido Mendes University
Bachelor's degree in Law
1998 - 2003
Pontifical Catholic University
Postgraduate degree in Real Estate Law
2019 - 2020
Languages Spoken
Portuguese and English.
Chambers Review
Provided by Chambers
Chambers Brazil: Regions
Real Estate: Rio de Janeiro - Brazil
Band 3
Individual Editorial
Raphael Prado is a real estate practitioner highly active in the Rio de Janeiro market. He is a go-to lawyer for local real estate developers looking for assistance in their sales and acquisitions, often carrying out contract drafting and due diligence for them.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
Raphael is valued for his collaborative approach, strong technical capability and ability to propose practical, workable solutions that are consistently focused on getting the deal done.
Real Estate: Rio de JaneiroChambers Brazil: RegionsRaphael Prado is a solid professional with extensive experience in the market.
Real Estate: Rio de JaneiroChambers Brazil: Regions
Ranked Individuals at Leoni Siqueira Advogados (2)
Brazil
João Paulo Ferraz Vasconcellos
Head of Corporate/Commercial: Rio de Janeiro
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Real Estate: Rio de Janeiro
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