BVP – Bettamio Vivone, Pace e Lucena marks five decades of practice in Brazil, tracing its evolution from a tax-focused boutique founded in 1976 to a multidisciplinary firm now led by four partners who all rose through its own ranks.
Dias Carneiro Advogados advised Riza Securitizadora and Fibra Experts Empreendimentos Imobiliários on the 319th issuance of Real Estate Receivables Certificates, totaling R$50 million and structured under CVM Resolution 160.
Madrona Advogados advised Allos on the sale of its 49% stake in Shopping Curitiba to an investment vehicle formed by Soifer, Capitânia Shoppings Real Estate Investment Fund and Pátria Malls Real Estate Investment Fund.
IW Melcheds and Broadfield advised MacLean, a manufacturer controlled by Blackstone, on the acquisition of 100% of Indel Bauru, a Brazilian energy infrastructure equipment company founded by the Brustello family.
Cescon Barrieu advised Iguatemi Empresa de Shopping Centers on a R$535 million issuance of Real Estate Receivables Certificates by Opea Securitizadora, while Lobo de Rizzo represented the underwriters Banco Safra, XP Investimentos and Banco Santander.
Demarest Advogados advised Concessionária Rodovia da Integração SPE on its first debenture issuance worth R$1 billion, while Machado Meyer Advogados represented coordinators Itaú BBA Assessoria Financeira and Banco Bradesco BBI on the transaction
Pinheiro Neto advised Grupo Jaime Câmara and its sellers, while Cescon Barrieu represented Rede Matogrossense de Comunicação, in the acquisition of an 85% stake in the Brazilian media group.
KLA advised TRX Real Estate Fundo de Investimento Imobiliário (TRXF11) on the indirect acquisition of the Hotel Emiliano Rio de Janeiro property in Copacabana for R$260 million, marking the fund's entry into the luxury
TozziniFreire Advogados advised Fagundes Construção e Mineração on its second issuance of simple, non-convertible debentures, a BRL 180 million public offering backed by real and personal guarantees.
Mattos Filho represented Sinqia S.A., a subsidiary of Evertec, Inc., in the acquisition of a 67% equity stake in BB Chain, a Brazilian blockchain infrastructure startup, for R$28 million, with an option to acquire the