Licks Attorneys has brought back Gabriel Keller as a partner, strengthening its intellectual property and strategic litigation practice. Keller previously worked at the firm as an associate between 2019 and 2024 before returning to join the partnership.
Ritch Mueller acted on two Mexican financing transactions closed in June 2026: a MXN$350 million secured loan for Grupo Solufi and a MXN$4,299 million follow-on offering of investment trust certificates for Fexi.
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.
Cescon Barrieu acted as deal counsel to Sapore and to UBS BB, Bradesco BBI and Itaú BBA on Sapore's first issuance of commercial notes, a public offering worth R$149,999,000.00 under CVM Resolution 160.
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
Alcoa Corporation has agreed to acquire South32's bauxite, alumina and aluminum assets for $4.1 billion, with Pinheiro Neto Advogados and Ashurst Perkins Coie advising the buyer on the transaction, which includes operations in Brazil, Australia,
Mello Torres Advogados advised Zanchetta Alimentos on the acquisition of Ceratti's Brazilian operations, taking over 100% of the equity interests in Hormel Foods Brazil Participações, the holding company behind the Ceratti business in Brazil.
Three tax lawyers, Maria Rita Ferragut, Tathiane Piscitelli and Letícia Dantas, have launched a boutique law firm in São Paulo focused on tax opinions, consulting and strategic litigation, aiming to serve clients alongside
