Ranking tables
Banking & Finance (International Firms) | Brazil: Transactional
Brazil
Rankings overview for Departments
- Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
- Milbank LLP
- Stephen Hood & Partners
- Clifford Chance 4 Years Ranked
- Norton Rose Fulbright
- Winston & Strawn LLP 2 Years Ranked
- Arnold & Porter
- Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP
- Proskauer Rose
Francisco L Cestero Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP11 Years Ranked- John Anderson White & Case LLP10 Years Ranked
- Stephen HoodStephen Hood & Partners
Richard J Cooper Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP17 Years Ranked- Manuel GarciadiazDavis Polk & Wardwell LLP
- Fernando de la Hoz White & Case LLP5 Years Ranked
- Charles JohnsonNorton Rose Fulbright
- Christopher WillottArnold & Porter
- James VickersDavis Polk & Wardwell LLP
- Michael McCourtNorton Rose Fulbright
- Tobias StirnbergMilbank LLP
- Rafael Roberti White & Case LLP1 Years Ranked
- Rodrigo Carvalho Winston & Strawn LLP4 Years Ranked
- Antonio PiccirilloProskauer Rose
- David FenwickProskauer Rose
- Emilio SaizHughes Hubbard & Reed LLP
- Rebecca RomanStephen Hood & Partners
All Departments profiles
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1 Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLPBanking & Finance (International Firms)2025 | Band 1 | 4 Years RankedCleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton is a prominent law firm with a strong presence in Brazil. Its highly rated banking and finance practice is renowned by peers and clients for its prominent activity and extensive expertise in complex and high-value restructuring mandates. The firm is also frequently retained by significant clients to offer advice on various sophisticated finance deals, including revolving credit facilities and sustainability-linked loans.
1 White & Case LLPBanking & Finance (International Firms)2025 | Band 1 | 4 Years RankedWhite & Case is a pre-eminent international law firm with longstanding activity in Brazil. First-class team renowned for its extensive experience on the full spectrum of cross-border banking and finance transactions, including revolving credit facilities, export prepayment facilities, securitisation programmes and debt restructuring. Frequently sought out to represent important clients from the mining, energy, food, pulp and paper industries, as well as domestic and international banks and syndicates of lenders.
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3 Clifford ChanceBanking & Finance (International Firms)2025 | Band 3 | 4 Years RankedClifford Chance's banking and finance team has solid experience working in Brazil. The firm enjoys a strong reputation representing both lenders and borrowers in a wide range of sophisticated matters, including loan facilities in restructuring proceedings, bond issuance and export credit facilities.
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4 Winston & Strawn LLPBanking & Finance (International Firms)2025 | Band 4 | 2 Years RankedWinston & Strawn LLP's banking and finance team is known for its expertise in handling complex cross-border transactions, particularly between Brazil and other jurisdictions such as the US and China. The team is highly regarded for its ability to navigate challenging regulatory landscapes, providing comprehensive advice on corporate finance, acquisition finance and regulatory compliance.