Mattos Filho e Cescon Barrieu advises acquisition by Cencosud of GIGA Atacado

Mattos Filho Advogados advised Cencosud Brasil Comercial; Cescon Barrieu Advogados advised the private shareholders of AFN Participações and GIGA BR Distribuidor e Atacadista

 

Mattos Filho Advogados advised Cencosud Brasil Comercial on the acquisition of 100% of AFN Participações and Giga BR Distribuidor e Atacadista wich was advised by Cescon Barrieu Advogados.

The transaction value was R$ 500 milions and the closing of the is subject to the fulfillment of certain conditions precedent, including the approval of the transaction by CADE.

AFN Participações is a holding company and GIGA BR Distribuidor e Atacadista is a limited liability company which operates in wholesale and retail trade, e-commerce and in the import and distribution of goods in the “wholeretail” sector

Mattos Filho represent Cencosud Brasil Comercial and CENCOSUD S.A. and relied on partners Eduardo Marques Souza (pictured top left), Jean Marcel Arakawa (pictured top right) and associates Scylla de Moraes Barros Fucs, Janayna Yumi Fugita Abrahão and Vitor Luz Moreira.

Cescon Barrieu advised the private shareholders of AFN Participações and GIGA BR Distribuidor e Atacadista and relied on partners Maria Cristina Cescon (pictured bottom left) and Vitor Jabbur Stern (pictured bottom right) and associates André Bertella and Bruna Bassi.

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