LAWYER PROFILE

Roberto Zarour

Global 2026

Lefosse Advogados

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Capital Markets: Debt

Brazil

2 years ranked

Investment Funds

Brazil

2 years ranked

About

Provided by Lefosse Advogados

Global

Practice Areas

Banking and Finance and Restructuring and Insolvency

Career

Roberto is a partner in Restructuring & Insolvency and Banking & Finance at Lefosse.

He is an expert in debt restructuring, financing, capital markets and securitization transactions. Throughout his career, Roberto has represented clients in several local and foreign debt restructuring, financing and capital markets.

Before joining Lefosse Roberto worked at Itaú Unibanco S.A., one of the largest financial groups in South America and acquired vast experience regarding debt restructuring.

Roberto graduated in Law from PUC-RJ (Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro) and has a specialization in Tax Law from FGV (Fundação Getúlio Vargas).

Roberto was considered the best In House Counsel in Latin America in the Category: “Financial Institutions” at the Latin America Counsel Awards – an award promoted by LACCA.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Global Guide

Capital Markets: Debt - Brazil

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Roberto Zarour is highlighted by market sources as a highly active and skilled capital markets partner. He advises key players on debenture issuances.

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Investment Funds - Brazil

Band 5

Individual Editorial

Roberto Zarour is constantly involved in complex analysis and solutions, earning recognition for his growing expertise in the investment funds sector.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Roberto Zarour has a solid practice in the market.
Capital Markets: DebtChambers Global Guide
Roberto Zarour has a long track record in capital markets.
Capital Markets: DebtChambers Global Guide
Excellent service. Roberto is approachable, insightful and thought-provoking, often taking the initiative in our conversations.
Investment FundsChambers Global Guide
Roberto Zarour has extensive technical knowledge and experience in business involving real estate funds.
Investment FundsChambers Global Guide