Corporate/M&A (International Firms)
Global Guide 2024 : Brazil
Band 3
Email address
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+1 213 683 6000Chambers Review
Los Angeles firm Paul Hastings maintains an active office in São Paulo. The team is noted by market participants for handling cross-border middle-market M&A deals. It is also able to provide advice on joint venture mandates.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"This is a very knowledgeable team. Top notch."
"The team are extremely business-oriented and capable of developing creative solutions to difficult problems."
"This is a very knowledgeable team. Top notch."
"The team are extremely business-oriented and capable of developing creative solutions to difficult problems."
Notable Practitioners
M&A partner Jonathan Kellner leads the firm's São Paulo office. He is particularly noted for advising on cross-border middle-market deals.
"He is great and articulate during negotiations. He has good M&A experience."
Filipe Lima is an of-counsel lawyer whose practice allows him to act on M&A matters, as well as on joint venture issues.
"Filipe is technically skilled and a very proactive person. He thoroughly knows the agreements and has a formidable sense of urgency. He is intelligent and is also very good at leading meetings."
"One of the most promising lawyers of the new generation."