Licks Attorneys has appointed Anicet Okinga, a dentist, pharmacist, and doctor in Pharmaceutical Sciences, as Senior Consultant in Pharmaceutical Patents, reinforcing the firm's capabilities at the intersection of science, regulation, and intellectual property.
Bumachar Advogados Associados, led by Juliana Bumachar, has launched Bumachar Consultancy, a new strategic advisory arm focused on cross-border transactions between Brazil and the United States.
Machado Meyer and Lobo de Rizzo advised on a BRL 20.9 million financing operation by Scania Banco to fund the acquisition of biomethane-powered buses for Goiânia's metropolitan public transport network.
Mattos Filho has promoted six lawyers to partner, four of whom are women, bringing the firm's total partner count to 144. The promotions span six practice areas across São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro.
The winners of the Latin American Lawyer Women Awards 2026, were announced during the gala ceremony held at TRIO Pérgola in São Paulo, on 14th May 2026. The Latin American Lawyer Women Awards recognised the
Demarest advised Norwegian company Elkem ASA on the Brazilian aspects of the $2 billion sale of its Silicones division to China National Bluestar, covering local corporate and regulatory steps required for the transfer of Elkem Silicones
Veirano Advogados provided legal assistance to Bold.t, MOV, Rise, and Ecosia in connection with a Series A investment round in Belterra Agroflorestas, a Brazilian agroforestry company focused on the development of agroforestry systems and
FittipaldiGômara Advogados has incorporated the labor practice of PMMF Advogados, with attorney Fabiana Fittipaldi Morade leading the incoming team as part of a structured expansion of the firm's employment and labor law capabilities.
