LAWYER PROFILE

Ricardo Prado

Global 2026

Lefosse Advogados

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Capital Markets: Debt

Brazil

2 years ranked

Capital Markets: Equity

Brazil

2 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Banking and Finance and Capital Markets

Career

Ricardo is a partner in Capital Markets and Banking and Finance at Lefosse.

He has experience in a wide range of financial transactions including equity and debt capital markets, where he acted as a lawyer for both the issuer and underwriters in public offerings of securities in Brazil and abroad. Ricardo also has extensive experience advising clients on matters of corporate law, capital markets regulation and corporate governance as well as mergers and acquisitions.

Ricardo graduated in Law from Universidade Paulista. He served as an international associate at Davis Polk, in New York, focusing on capital markets.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Global Guide

Capital Markets: Debt - Brazil

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Partner Ricardo Prado is a distinguished practitioner in capital markets. He assists clients with a range of sophisticated matters, including IPOs, sustainability-linked notes, follow-ons and offerings of agribusiness certificates.

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Capital Markets: Equity - Brazil

Band 3

Individual Editorial

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

I like working with Ricardo Prado. He's experienced and has a good market reputation. He brings a lot to the table.
Capital Markets: DebtChambers Global Guide
Ricardo is a versatile professional who navigates complex jurisdictions with ease.
Capital Markets: DebtChambers Global Guide
Ricardo Prado is one of the best capital markets lawyers in Brazil by far.
Capital Markets: DebtChambers Global Guide
Ricardo is a brilliant professional and conducts all transactions with extreme diligence and competence.
Capital Markets: DebtChambers Global Guide