Capital Markets
Global Guide 2024 : Brazil
Band 3
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Provided by Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown
Our sophisticated team advises on the most complex transactions involving shares, debts and securitization in Brazil, such as IPOs, follow-ons and other public offers involving bonds, notes, debentures, promissory notes, certificates of real estate receivables (CRIs), agribusiness receivables certificates (CRAs), public offerings for share acquisitions (OPAs), appraisal reports for OPAs, tender offers, exchange offers for local and international debts, fairness opinions and the structuring of guarantees, among others.
We are the only Brazilian firm with practical experience in advising clients on the same transaction in Brazil and the USA, and a proven track record, capable of offering a customized solution in equity and debt capital market mandates, with more than 180 transactions in the last three years.
Our multidisciplinary approach brings together deep industry knowledge in areas such as banking and finance, infrastructure, energy, agribusiness and real estate to successfully advise on complex transactions. Our clients also benefit from our association with Mayer Brown's global practices, which allows us to offer top-tier capital markets and legal financial services to our clients around the world.
Recently, we advised the most significant equity and debt transactions in the Brazilian market, such as the privatization of Eletrobrás, the issuance of infrastructure debentures by Grupo Ecorodovias and the issuance of sustainability-linked debentures by AEGEA and ISA CTEEP.
Chambers Review
Tauil & Chequer Advogados has a noteworthy capital markets practice primarily representing corporate issuers, notably from the energy and infrastructure sectors. The team is very active assisting clients with the issuance of debentures to finance projects. The department also works in conjunction with Mayer Brown's offices to handle international IPOs and follow-ons involving Brazilian companies. It is increasingly active in the securitisation space, assisting with the issuance of agribusiness and real estate receivables certificates. Alubar Metais e Cabos is a new client win.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The firm has skilled and experienced professionals who always provide fast and objective advice."
"Their work is very good. They communicate in an assertive way and are really close to the client and understand our business."
"The firm has skilled and experienced professionals who always provide fast and objective advice."
"Their work is very good. They communicate in an assertive way and are really close to the client and understand our business."
Notable Practitioners
Carlos Motta has broad expertise in capital markets. He offers clients experience across a range of different matters, including primary and secondary offerings, issuance of debentures, ESG-linked notes and assistance to underwriters.
"Beyond his technical expertise, he is objective, which helps in the progress of the operations."
"He is very available, which is important for us because our questions can be resolved by him."
Rodolfo Constantino de Tella is building a solid capital markets practice. He is involved in a variety of mandates, from primary and secondary offerings to issuance of ESG-linked notes.
"He offers advice on the client's needs in an excellent way."
"He is very committed to delivering what is expected. I think his strength lies in his availability and expertise."
Luis Montes possesses experience in debt capital markets transactions, including issuance of debentures.
"He is an excellent professional."
"He has a lot of knowledge and is a good negotiator."
Beatriz Lavigne is an associate-to-watch able to represent clients in debt capital market transactions.
"Beatriz is an extremely competent young lawyer. She gives great support to the senior lawyers."
Ranked Lawyers at
Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown
Brazil
Members
Provided by Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown
Clients
Provided by Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown
Ecorodovias, Petrorecôncavo, Alpargatas, CSN, Locaweb
Industries
Provided by Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown
Energy, Infrastructure, banking and financial services, logistics, education, retail, technology, metals, mining, circular economy, agribusiness, food