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Ranking tables

Global Brazil Investment Funds

This section recognises firms with demonstrable expertise in Private Equity: Fund Formation, and Hedge Funds, on a global level.

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Band 1
  1. Mattos Filho
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    Mattos Filho
    Investment Funds
    2023 | Band 1 | 3 Years Ranked
    Mattos Filho maintains a pioneering and market-leading investment funds department. It provides top-notch advice about funding structuring, including hedge and liquid funds, investment programmes and fund-raising mandates. Its outstanding team is sought after by many of the most important private equity funds operating in Brazil. It is also active handling real estate funds. Investment banks also rely on the team to create new investment structures.
  2. Pinheiro Neto Advogados
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    Pinheiro Neto Advogados
    Investment Funds
    2023 | Band 1 | 3 Years Ranked
    Pinheiro Neto Advogados has a lengthy and enviable track record acting on investment vehicles, including private equity, exchange-traded and real estate funds. The team is particularly noted for its regulatory strength and has experience acting on innovative fund structures. International private equity players rely on the firm for investment in Brazil. The team also benefits from Pinheiro Neto's formidable relationship with investment banks.
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Band 2
  1. Stocche Forbes Advogados
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    Stocche Forbes Advogados
    Investment Funds
    2023 | Band 2 | 3 Years Ranked
    Stocche Forbes' investment funds practice benefits from the firm's highly regarded finance expertise. It frequently handles structured funds matters and regulatory issues before the CVM. It is often sought after by asset managers to structure real estate investment funds and receivables vehicles. It is additionally skilled to represent private equity firms in structuring funds, public offerings and issuance of quotas. Clients also benefit from the firm's experience handling administrative proceedings.
  2. Vidigal Neto Advogados
    Investment Funds
    2023 | Band 2
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Band 3
  1. Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados
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    Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados
    Investment Funds
    2023 | Band 3 | 3 Years Ranked
    Cescon Barrieu maintains an established transactional department equipped to assist clients with an array of investment fund mandates. The firm is particularly sought after by players in the real estate, banking and fintech realms. It frequently acts on sophisticated fund structuring mandates. The team boasts additional capability advising on receivables funds and quota issuance.
  2. Lefosse Advogados
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    Lefosse Advogados
    Investment Funds
    2023 | Band 3 | 3 Years Ranked
    Lefosse Advogados is noted for advising on a wide range of investment funds matters and regulatory mandates. The team handles fund formation, structuring and public offerings, particularly in the real estate industry. Its skilled team is additionally experienced acting on the public and private issuance of quotas, also assisting with credit rights investment funds.
  3. Machado Meyer
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    Machado Meyer
    Investment Funds
    2023 | Band 3 | 3 Years Ranked
    Machado Meyer is a respected multidisciplinary team skilled to advise on a wide range of investment funds mandates. It is well equipped to handle real estate, private equity and infrastructure funds. Its client portfolio comprises significant investors and banks also regularly represents players from the technology sectors. Additional capabilities involving fund structuring and the issuance of quotas.
  4. Pinheiro Guimarães
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    Pinheiro Guimarães
    Investment Funds
    2023 | Band 3 | 3 Years Ranked
    Pinheiro Guimarães maintains a busy department with a solid track record representing clients in structured funds. It is well equipped to handle mandates ranging over fund-raising matters, receivables and private equity structuring. Clients also benefit from the firm's footprint in the capital markets arena to advise on quota issuance.
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Band 4
  1. FreitasLeite
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    FreitasLeite
    Investment Funds
    2023 | Band 4 | 3 Years Ranked
    FreitasLeite is an established firm with a solid investment fund track record. It is particularly noted for its real estate funds practice. Its wider offer also includes assistance with fund quotas of offshore funds and regulatory mandates before the Brazilian Securities Commission (CVM). Investment advisors, brokerage firms and banks rely on the firm's services. FreitasLeite also acts on administrative disputes, and public and private vehicles.
  2. Cepeda Advogados
    Investment Funds
    2023 | Band 4
  3. i2a Advogados
    Investment Funds
    2023 | Band 4