Brazilian law firm Lefosse has added Mauricio Paschoal as a partner in its Corporate/M&A practice and Cristiano Melo as a partner in Project Development/Infrastructure, joined by counsel Michele Pimenta do Amaral, as the firm builds out capacity in transactions and infrastructure work.
Lefosse Advogados acted as deal counsel to UY3 Sociedade de Crédito Direto on the structuring and public offering of CLT Now III, a closed-end credit rights investment fund that raised BRL139.9 million from professional
Pérez-Llorca México acted as Mexican legal counsel to Industrial Growth Partners in its acquisition of Lamart Corporation, a manufacturer of engineered, coated and laminated flexible materials, coordinating with U.S. counsel Calfee, Halter &
Madrona Advogados acted as counsel to Valora Renda Fixa Estruturados, Banco Daycoval and Capital Consig Sociedade de Crédito Direto in the structuring and public offering of a receivables investment fund worth BRL 400 million.
Pinheiro Neto Advogados and VGL Fusões & Aquisições advised the founding partners of Qualidados Consultoria e Sistemas on the sale of an 80% stake in the Brazilian engineering consulting firm to Grupo GPS, through
Demarest Advogados and Stocche Forbes have advised on the sale of Syonet S.A., a Brazilian CRM software provider for car dealerships, from private equity fund Atlante Capital to Webmotors S.A.
Lefosse advised Rede D'Or São Luiz on the structuring and negotiation of an investment agreement with Bradesco Saúde, bringing Hospital Biocor into the Atlântica D'Or hospital partnership for approximately R$130 million.
Stocche Forbes Advogados advised Itaú BBA Assessoria Financeira as underwriter, while Lobo de Rizzo Advogados represented the issuer, in the first share issuance by OranjeBTC MarketVector Bitcoin Treasury Preferred Equity BRL Hedged Index Fundo de Í
Madrona Advogados advised JBS on the creation of JBS Viva, a joint venture combining leather production, processing and commercialization operations with Viva Holding, subject to CADE approval and pre-closing reorganizations.
Pérez-Llorca has relocated two of its Colombian partners abroad, with Juan David Quintero moving from Bogotá to New York and Alejandro Sanabria relocating to Madrid, as part of the firm's Project Scala internationalization strategy.