• Assistance and development of operations and commercial matters relating to the Internet and Internet-related companies, including migration of companies from Brazil to the USA for easier access to capital and future IPOs;
• Corporate financing and restructuring, including Mergers and Acquisitions, Spin-Offs and LBOs;
• Bankruptcy, restructuring and recovery transactions;
• Antitrust and competition law;

Corporate And Commercial Practice 

Foreign Investment In Brazil

• Investments in the structure of Private Equity in Brazil and abroad (including in such areas of infrastructure as oil and gas, energy, transportation, railroads, ports, mining and water and sewage);
• Structuring, monitoring and assistance in the funding process of foreign and national investment funds, managed by domestic as well as foreign fund-managers, in different areas of the economy;
• Structured finance in general;
• Project Finance;

Financial Markets and Structured Transactions

• Different kinds of financing structures, such as asset-backed financing, sale-leaseback of power plants and equipment, ADRs and others;
• Documentary credits, securitization, derivative products and debt transfers;
• Private Placement in Brazil and abroad (including 144-As);
• Placement of securities in the Euromarket;
• Loan financing;

Not-For-Profit
The firm has extensive experience in advising not-for-profit organizations around the world in all areas, including in particular risk management, asset protection, trademark and domain name protection, global restructuring, joint ventures, immigration, and governance.

Areas of Practice