Demarest acts for Netshoes on Magazine Luiza merger
Brazilian law firm Demarest has advised Netshoes on the online sporting goods retail outfit’s acquisition, through a merger, by online retailer Magazine Luiza.
The deal was valued at around $62 million.
The closing of the transaction is subject to the satisfaction of certain conditions established in the merger agreement, including its approval by Netshoes Cayman’s shareholders, in accordance with Cayman Islands law, and by Brazilian antitrust agency CADE.
Partner Thiago Sandim led the Demarest team counselling the company, with a team comprising lawyers João Paulo Minetto, Letícia Wanderley; Gabriel Carvalho, Caio Secchi, Paola Pugliese, Milena Mundim, Fernanda Harari and Renato Canizares.