Paula Vieira
Global Guide 2024
Band 5 : Corporate/M&A
About
Provided by Paula Vieira
Practice Areas
Corporate/M&A
Career
Paula is the partner in charge of our New York office and a member of our Corporate/M&A practice area. Her practice focuses on Brazilian and cross-border M&A transactions, private equity, inbound investments and commercial contracts involving public and private companies in many industries and business sectors. Paula also advises management bodies and shareholders on corporate regulatory matters. As a member of the firm’s International Committee, she plays a key role in overseeing Mattos Filho’s business development initiatives outside Brazil. Paula is also a member of the International Bar Association (IBA) and is active in forums and specific committees regarding M&A and Latin America. Paula previously worked as an international associate at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP’s New York office.
Education
Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP)
Bachelor of Laws
Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP)
Specialization in Business Law
Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV-SP)
Specialization in Finance and Accounting
University of Pennsylvania
Master of Laws (LL.M.)
Chambers Review
Global
Paula Vieira continues to receive endorsement for her expertise and client service, and for handling M&A transactions and regulatory matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"She is very technical. She did a good job answering our questions in a clear manner."
"She is very technical. She did a good job answering our questions in a clear manner."