About

Provided by Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados

Our Capital Marketspractice is recognized as one of Brazil’s most experienced and far-reaching ones. We were recently awarded the “2020-2021 Brazilian firm in capital markets” by The Legal 500 Brazil Awards. In 2020, in terms of engagements, we were one of the top five firms for ECM transactions, local and cross-border DCM transactions and securitizations. We have advised our clients on over 90 debt issuances and more than 70 public equity offerings in an aggregate amount exceeding USD60 billion in the past five years, in all industries of the Brazilian economy. We have also advised listed companies and investors in some of the most high-profile tender offers and take-over battles in the past years.

Chambers Review

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Capital Markets: Debt - Brazil
2
Band 2
What the Team is Known For

Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados has a highly rated capital markets department within a full-service firm equally comfortable representing issuers or underwriters in local and cross-border deals. Its expert team has prowess in equity and debt work, handling IPOs and follow-ons, as well as high-valued unsecured and secured debentures, commercial notes and sustainability-linked senior notes.

Work Highlights

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  • Cescon Barrieu advised BTG and other banks on the fourth issuance of non-convertible, unsecured debentures, in two series, in the total amount of BRL7 billion.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Daniel Laudisio
3
Daniel Laudisio
3
Band 3

Daniel Laudisiois held in high esteem by sources for his expertise in capital markets transactions. His activity covers a variety of debt capital markets mandates, including issuance of debentures and green bonds.

"Daniel has a profound knowledge and is highly proactive."

"Laudisio is super diligent and meticulous. He is engaged and has a good delivery timing."

"Daniel is an exemplary professional, with strong technical knowledge of the subjects in which he works and a strategic commercial vision."

Alexandre Gossn Barreto
4
Alexandre Gossn Barreto
4
Band 4

Alexandre Gossn Barretois well regarded for his broad capital markets practice. He is widely experienced covering debt transactions, including sustainable and blue debenture.

"Alexandre has good commercial vision, participates in the most complex issues and is very experienced. He instils confidence and takes care of negotiations with proficiency."

Julia Lobo Dutra
5
Julia Lobo Dutra
5
Band 5

PartnerJúlia Lobois praised for her experience assisting clients with capital markets matters. She handles both equity and debt transactions, such as unsecured debenture and follow-ons.

"She instils confidence in her technical opinions and her level of business understanding, in addition to having great communication and efficiency."

"She is very detail-oriented and has outstanding knowledge in the regulatory field."

"Julia is a very talented professional who has a strong strategic vision, acts as a leader and transmits confidence."

Alice Fulgencio Brandão
U
Alice Fulgencio Brandão
U
Up and Coming

Alice Fulgencio Brandãois an up-and-coming practitioner who deals with matters involving the issuance of debentures, bonds and CRI.

"Alice is an excellent lawyer. She is very dedicated and has extensive technical knowledge, in addition to strategic skills."

"Alice Brandão is very skilled and technical. She is hands-on and provides services in a timely manner. We work very well together."

Mariana Borges
U
Mariana Borges
U
Up and Coming

Up-and-coming lawyer Mariana Borges joins the rankings after an active performance handling high-valued non-convertible debentures, issuance of commercial notes and CRAs.

"Mariana is seasoned, assertive and always attentive to the client's needs."

"Mariana assisted me very well. She was super available and proposed solutions to our issues."

Vitor Arantes
U
Vitor Arantes
U
Up and Coming

Vitor Arantesis familiar with debt transactions, especially in the issuance of agribusiness and real estate certificates.

Ranked Lawyers at
Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados

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Brazil

Capital Markets: Debt

Daniel Laudisio
3
Daniel Laudisio
3
Band 3
Alexandre Gossn Barreto
4
Alexandre Gossn Barreto
4
Band 4
Julia Lobo Dutra
5
Julia Lobo Dutra
5
Band 5
Alice Fulgencio Brandão
U
Alice Fulgencio Brandão
U
Up and Coming
Mariana Borges
U
Mariana Borges
U
Up and Coming
Capital Markets: Equity

Julia Lobo Dutra
5
Julia Lobo Dutra
5
Band 5
Vitor Arantes
U
Vitor Arantes
U
Up and Coming

Members

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Daniel Laudisio

Daniel Laudisio

Head of Department

Eduardo Kuhlmann Abrantes

Marcelo Martins Moura

Mariana Rodrigues Machado Borges

Clients

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Algar Telecom S.A.

Banco BTG Pactual S.A.

Banco Bradesco BBI S.A.

Banco Itaú BBA S.A.

Bank of America Merrill Lynch Banco Múltiplo S.A.

CEMIG Group

CPFL Group

Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobras.

Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABE

EDP Group

Empresa Baiana de Águas e Saneamento S.A. - EMBASA

General Shopping e Outlets do Brasil S.A.

Goldman Sachs

JP Morgan

Localiza Rent a Car S.A.

Menin Group

Transmissora Aliança Energia Elétrica S.A. - Taesa

UBS Brasil, Corretora de Câmbio, Títulos e Valores Mobiliári

Unidas Locações S.A.

XP Investimentos Corretora de Câmbio, Títulos e Valores Mobi

Industries

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Agribusiness

Car Rental

Energy

Financial Services;

Food and Beverages

Oil and Gas

Real Estate

Telecommunications

Transportation

Water and Sewage