LAWYER PROFILE

Tomás Borges Neiva

Brazil 2025

Mattos Filho

Ranked in 1 practice area

Venture Capital

Brazil

3 years ranked

About

Provided by Mattos Filho

Brazil: Transactional

Practice Areas

Corporate / M&A; Venture Capital;

Career

Tomás is a partner of the firm’s Corporate/M&A practice and one of the partners leading the Venture Capital area. He advises companies and their investors across diverse sectors throughout the entire corporate lifecycle, particularly on M&A and Venture Capital transactions and corporate reorganizations.

He previously worked at one of Spain’s most renowned law firms, where he focused on cross-border transactions, especially venture capital financings and M&As involving Europe, Brazil and other Latin American countries.

Tomás is licensed to practice law in Brazil and Spain and actively participates in the firm’s international initiatives, especially those related to the Iberian Peninsula and Latin America.

Education

Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio)

Bachelor of Laws

Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV-SP)

Master of Business Law

Universidad de Alcalá de Henares, Spain

Master of Corporate Law

UC Berkeley, USA

Venture Capital Executive Program

Languages Spoken

English;

Portuguese;

Spanish;

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Brazil: Transactional

Venture Capital - Brazil

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Tomás Borges Neiva is a strong practitioner with excellent experience in advising companies across a diverse range of sectors throughout the various stages of their development, focusing especially on venture capital and M&A transactions.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Tomás consistently came well-prepared, having considered all relevant points. She negotiated directly with the counterparty, acted with great autonomy, and fully safeguarded our interests.
Venture CapitalChambers Brazil: Transactional
I cannot imagine better client service than the one provided by Tomás.
Venture CapitalChambers Brazil: Transactional
Tomas Neiva demonstrated mastery of the subject as a whole, going beyond legal matters to grasp the commercial context and the sensitivities of all parties involved.
Venture CapitalChambers Brazil: Transactional