Banking & Finance
Brazil Guide 2024 : Brazil
Band 5
Chambers Review
Focaccia, Amaral e Lamonica Advogados is noted for its growing expertise in banking and finance. The firm is regularly mandated by clients to assist with banking regulation, financing and corporate restructuring, as well as structuring of payment products. Clients from the fintech and banking sector are frequently advised by them.
Work Highlights
- FAS Advogados in cooperation with CMS, served as the main legal advisor for Banco Afinz, a significant player transitioning into a FinTech powerhouse in São Paulo, involved in the restructuring and digital innovation of financial services.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"I greatly appreciate FAS Advogados' work. They have provided opinions and statements of the highest quality."
"FAS Advogados' team members have an excellent level of experience."
"I greatly appreciate FAS Advogados' work. They have provided opinions and statements of the highest quality."
"FAS Advogados' team members have an excellent level of experience."
Notable Practitioners
Joining the rank numbers this year, Vicente Braga is often sought out to advise clients on regulatory mandates, such as application for licenses and developing new financial services and products.
Vicente Braga is often sought out to advise clients on regulatory mandates, such as applications for licences and developing new financial services and products.
"Vicente Braga is highly responsive, quickly understands your needs - whether simple or complex - and has strong connections with the authorities."
"Vicente has been a great partner. He and his team played a key role in major internal decision-making."