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Thiago Maia

Thiago Maia

Brazil 2026

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

About

Provided by Demarest Advogados

Brazil: Industries & Sectors

Practice Areas

Corporate

Infrastructure and Project Finance

Mergers and Acquisitions

Mining

Private Equity and Venture Capital

Career

Partner of Demarest’s Mergers and Acquisitions, Corporate Law and Private Equity areas, Thiago Rodrigues Maia advises clients in acquisitions and disposals of equity interest, private equity transactions and commercial joint ventures. He is admitted before the New York Bar, besides Brazilian Bar Association – SP and Brazilian Bar Association – RJ. Thiago is recommended for his practice in some of the most relevant rankings in the country and the world. Among his main clients are large companies, private equity funds and mining companies.

Brazil: Transactional

Practice Areas

Corporate

Infrastructure and Project Finance

Mergers and Acquisitions

Mining

Private Equity and Venture Capital

Career

Partner of Demarest’s Mergers and Acquisitions, Corporate Law and Private Equity areas, Thiago Rodrigues Maia advises clients in acquisitions and disposals of equity interest, private equity transactions and commercial joint ventures. He is admitted before the New York Bar, besides Brazilian Bar Association – SP and Brazilian Bar Association – RJ. Thiago is recommended for his practice in some of the most relevant rankings in the country and the world. Among his main clients are large companies, private equity funds and mining companies.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Brazil: Transactional

Corporate/M&A - Brazil

Band 6
Band 6

Individual Editorial

Partner Thiago Maia demonstrates ability to handle M&A mandates and advise clients on joint venture negotiations. He is familiar with clients from the mining sector.

Chambers Brazil: Industries & Sectors

Energy & Natural Resources: Mining - Brazil

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Thiago Maia’s mining practice focuses on M&A advisory, mining asset assessments, and share acquisitions.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Thiago Maia is a very good lawyer who has been getting highly involved in the field.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Brazil: Transactional
  • Thiago distinguishes himself in matters involving M&A, bringing strong market precedents from the energy sector.

    Energy & Natural Resources: MiningChambers Brazil: Industries & Sectors
  • Excellent professional. Thiago is extremely efficient and committed to the client. He also wisely manages complex M&A processes.

    Energy & Natural Resources: MiningChambers Brazil: Industries & Sectors
  • An excellent professional, considered to be of international caliber and efficient negotiator with the ability to handle complex issues. Furthermore, Thiago Maia is very experienced in the mining sector - truly an asset at Demarest.

    Energy & Natural Resources: MiningChambers Brazil: Industries & Sectors

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