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About
Provided by Eduardo Lima
Practice Areas
Banking & Finance, Energy, Infrastructure
Career
Eduardo Lima is a partner in the São Paulo office of Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown and a member of the Banking & Finance practice and Latin America and Global Projects groups.
Eduardo has more than 25 years' experience in completing domestic and cross-border financing transactions. He represents financial institutions, corporate clients, multilateral organizations, equity sponsors and private equity houses on complex financing transactions, banking regulatory and related matters, including structured finance deals, project financings, acquisition financings, syndicated and bilateral loans, margin loans, private equity and hedge fund financings, out-of-court debt restructurings, trade financings, supplier financings, receivables purchases and non-performing loan (NPL) transactions.
Often working across multiple jurisdictions, Eduardo has advised on high-profile cross border finance transactions in a wide range of sectors, including energy, oil and gas, and infrastructure. Named by Chambers Brazil and Global: Banking & Finance and Projects (2007 through 2023), The Legal 500 Latin America, IFLR, Latin Lawyer 250 and Who’s Who Legal Brazil and Global, Eduardo has led on some of the most innovative financing deals of recent years.
Education
Duke University
LLM
Mackenzie University
LLB
Languages Spoken
- Portuguese;
- English.
Chambers Review
Brazil: Transactional
Eduardo Lima is an admired practitioner, with an active performance dealing with transactional matters, including project and acquisition finance. He is also seasoned advising clients on regulatory banking mandates.
Eduardo Lima is particularly highly rated for his longstanding experience in project financing operations, especially advising banks, as well as in equity acquisitions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Eduardo Lima is a very accessible lawyer who reassures us a lot with his knowledge."
"The quality of the service provided by Eduardo always exceeds expectations. He shows deep knowledge of the legal issues in which he is involved."
"Eduardo always provides impeccable service with remarkable sector knowledge."
"The quality of service provided by Eduardo Lima always exceeds expectations. He demonstrates a deep knowledge of the legal matters he is involved in, offering creative solutions to our problems."
"Eduardo Lima is absolutely comprehensive. He is accessible, reasonable in discussions, takes a firm stance with excellent judgement and has a strong focus on the final result."
"Eduardo Lima is highly technical with extensive knowledge, making him my go-to for extremely difficult, cross-border issues."
"Eduardo Lima is a very accessible lawyer who reassures us a lot with his knowledge."
"The quality of the service provided by Eduardo always exceeds expectations. He shows deep knowledge of the legal issues in which he is involved."
"Eduardo always provides impeccable service with remarkable sector knowledge."
"The quality of service provided by Eduardo Lima always exceeds expectations. He demonstrates a deep knowledge of the legal matters he is involved in, offering creative solutions to our problems."
"Eduardo Lima is absolutely comprehensive. He is accessible, reasonable in discussions, takes a firm stance with excellent judgement and has a strong focus on the final result."
"Eduardo Lima is highly technical with extensive knowledge, making him my go-to for extremely difficult, cross-border issues."