Sergio Bermudes completes João Fortes restructuring

Brazilian law firm Sergio Bermudes Advogados has epresented local construction company João Fortes Engenharia and its 62 subsidiaries in its 1.3-billion-reais ($238.7 million) restructuring.

Marcelo Carpenter of Sergio BermudesThis is the first judicial restructuring of a company during the Covid-19 pandemic in Brazil.

The restructuring process was made more complex by the fact that the company is listed on B3, the São Paulo stock exchange.

Sergio Bermudes’ team was led by partner Marcelo Carpenter (pictured), with partners Ricardo Loretti Henrici, Eric Cerante Pestre, and Isabel Braga

adam.critchley@iberianlegalgroup.com

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