LAWYER PROFILE

Thiago Vallandro Flores

Global 2026

Dias Carneiro Advogados

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Project Finance

Brazil

3 years ranked

Banking & Finance

Brazil

7 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Corporate, M&A

Debt Restructuring and Insolvency

Project Finance, Credit Operations, Banking Law and Capital Markets.

Career

With over 20 years of experience, Thiago is the leading partner for Project Finance, Credit Transactions, and Banking Law. He stands out for his experience in complex financing transactions of different modalities, debt restructuring and M&A deals. His work for renowned financial institutions (including DFIs), private equity funds and corporate clients in financing, restructuring and m&a projects has been recognized by several publications and been praised by clients and peers, having received many awards for his role (and the team under his leadership) in transactions awarded Deals of the Year by different publications. Thiago worked at the international firm Coudert Brothers LLP in Washington, DC (USA), dedicated to financial transactions, mergers, acquisitions, and infrastructure projects. Thiago holds a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in International Legal Studies from Georgetown University Law Center and a specialization in International Law from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS).

Professional Memberships

Ordem dos Advogados do Brasil - OAB

International Bar Association - IBA

Education

Georgetown University Law Center

Master of Laws (LL.M.)

Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul - UFRGS

Specialization in International Law

Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul - PUC-RS

Graduation in Law

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Global Guide

Project Finance - Brazil

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Thiago Vallandro Flores is a solid practitioner with substantial experience advising on high-value share acquisitions, loans and other sophisticated matters relating to projects finance.

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Banking & Finance - Brazil

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Thiago Vallandro Flores is experienced in handling financing deals, including those relating to acquisitions and projects. He also handles debt restructuring transactions.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Thiago Vallandro Flores has a great ability to spot details. He also has a business-oriented approach and is very hands-on.
Project FinanceChambers Global Guide
Thiago Flores is a skilled professional and always delivers very high-quality services.
Project FinanceChambers Global Guide
Thiago Vallandro Flores is undoubtedly one of the best banking and finance lawyers in Brazil. His ability to handle complex problems and navigate diverse topics is impressive.
Banking & FinanceChambers Global Guide
Thiago Vallandro Flores has excellent commercial acumen. He is also creative and deeply knowledgeable about both the company and the market.
Banking & FinanceChambers Global Guide
Thiago offers focus and quality. It doesn't matter what it takes, he will get it done for you. I have nothing but good things to say about him.
Banking & FinanceChambers Global Guide