Corporate/Commercial: Rio de Janeiro | Brazil: Regions

BMA – Barbosa, Müssnich, Aragãois an acclaimed Rio de Janeiro firm with a strong national presence in corporate matters. The team handles some of the most complex and sophisticated work in this market. Some of the most prominent clients in Rio rely on the team, which is a one-stop shop for corporate matters.

Mattos Filho is a nationally front-running firm for corporate matters and a key regional player in Rio de Janeiro. The team stands out for its high-end transactional practice in Rio. Clients from the power, automotive, and oil and gas industries frequently rely on this team for their most sophisticated deals.

Pinheiro Guimarães is a powerhouse firm from Rio de Janeiro with a top-notch corporate and financial presence in national and local transactions. The strong bench operates a leading practice and advises investment funds and banking institutions on key M&A, finance and capital markets deals.

Veirano Advogados is a Rio de Janeiro-originated firm with a high-level corporate practice spread nationally. The traditional bench acts on a variety of top-tier corporate matters, including international M&A, capital market transactions, corporate restructuring and joint ventures.

Pinheiro Neto Advogados is revered for its top-tier corporate practice in the national market. The team also keeps a solid presence in Rio de Janeiro by locally advising high-profile clients on sophisticated corporate deals, including high-value M&A deals and sensitive governance matters.

Trench Rossi Watanabe is an established firm for corporate work in both national and local contexts. In Rio de Janeiro, the skilled team advises clients on complex matters related to M&A, investments, private equity and joint ventures.

Bocater, Camargo, Costa e Silva, Rodrigues Advogados enjoys a solid reputation for its corporate activities in the national and local markets. The team advises high-profile clients on corporate governance, capital markets, regulatory assistance before CVM and pension funds.

Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados has an outstanding track record in corporate law mandates, with national coverage and a significant presence in the Rio de Janeiro market. The team handles sophisticated mandates related to capital markets, banking, project finance and IPOs for renowned clients in the finance and energy sectors.

Chediak Advogados is a renowned Rio de Janeiro-based firm with a strong focus on corporate law. The team assists clients with sophisticated transactions, corporate governance, capital markets and regulatory matters.

Lefosse Advogados holds a prestigious corporate practice across the country and handles high-end M&A mandates, corporate reorganisations and joint ventures. Regionally in Rio de Janeiro, the team advises prominent clients from the energy and finance sectors on a variety of corporate matters.

Novotny, Ney, Saldanha, Penna, Ponte, Vianna & Corrêa Advogados is a Rio de Janeiro firm with a sophisticated range of services in corporate law. The bench works on M&A, capital markets, investments and joint ventures deals for its clients.

Ulhôa Canto, Rezende e Guerra Advogados has a strong reputation as a Rio de Janeiro firm with a solid practice in corporate matters. Clients benefit from the team's expertise in M&A, capital markets and contracts.

Viera Rezende Advogados is a Rio de Janeiro full-service firm renowned for its corporate and financial activities. The team is often retained by clients to handle matters related to pension funds, foreign investments, distressed assets and corporate reorganisations.

Castro Barros Advogados advises companies on a wide range of corporate law topics. The lawyers based in Rio de Janeiro act on transactions, corporate governance, project financing and capital markets for regional clients.

Demarest Advogados is a full-service firm which maintains a significant branch in Rio de Janeiro. Its local corporate team handles various mandates, from M&A to restructuring matters, for clients from the energy, healthcare and finance sectors.

FreitasLeite is a Rio de Janeiro-based firm active handling corporate mandates for clients in the banking and finance sector. The lawyers' expertise enables them to act on capital markets issues, financing and M&A.

Gaia Silva Gaede Advogados has an active corporate practice in the Rio de Janeiro market. Clients benefit from the team's representation in matters relating to joint ventures, capital markets and M&A deals.

Leoni Siqueira Advogados is a well-recognised boutique firm based in Rio de Janeiro and specialises in a range of corporate-related work. The team's activity encompasses M&A deals, capital markets, due diligence and corporate reorganisations.

Lima e Feigelson Advogados has been ranked for the first time this year for its transactional practice, which often is concerned with M&A and finance deals. The team is also capable to advise on corporate governance issues. It is familiar with start-ups, as well as with venture funds.

Moreira Menezes, Martins Advogados is a Rio de Janeiro-based firm with a noteworthy corporate practice. The team provides advice on a variety of corporate topics to high-profile clients in the local market, including corporate reorganisations, capital markets and M&A transactions.