Banking & Finance (International Firms) - Brazil
What the Team is Known For
Arnold & Porter is an international law firm located in global hubs of financial, government and business activity, with particular expertise in structured finance and securitisation transactions. It has a track record of representing governmental bodies and state-owned companies, as well as numerous private sector corporations and financial institutions.
Strengths
"Arnold & Porter has deep knowledge of Brazilian legal nuances, provides quick responses and has expertise in the most important financial jurisdictions."
"They have a thorough understanding of how the law impacts the banking business."
Work Highlights
Arnold & Porter represented the Central Bank of Brazil in managing USD370 billion in external reserves, involving MSFTA, GMRA and swap transactions with various international banks.
Notable Practitioners
Christopher Willott is a banking and finance lawyer who has a sound track record of acting in cross-border finance deals involving the Brazilian market.