Stocche Forbes and Pinheiro Neto act on Arezzo’s follow-on
Stocche Forbes Advogados advised Arezzo Indústria e Comércio S.A.; Pinheiro Neto Advogados advised the underwriters
Stocche Forbes Advogados has acted as legal advisor to Arezzo Indústria e Comércio S.A. in a primary offering of shares, for distribution with restricted efforts, in the total amount of R$833,793,750.00.
Pinheiro Neto Advogados advised the underwriters Banco Itaú BBA S.A., Banco BTG Pactual S.A., Bank of America Merrill Lynch Banco Múltiplo S.A., XP Investimentos Corretora de Câmbio, Títulos e Valores Mobiliários S.A., Banco Santader (Brasil) S.A. and UBS Brasil Corretora de Câmbio, Títulos e Valores Mobiliários S.A.
Arezzo intends to use the net proceeds from this offering to invest in brand development and the opening of new stores, investments in supply and distribution centers; investments in technology, digital and omnichannel platforms, and merger and acquisition transactions.
Pinheiro Neto Advogados was Brazilian counsel to underwriters and relied on partner Fernando Zorzo (pictured left), senior associate Paula Regina F Rodrigues, associate Mateus Camarotti, Elena Carrasco and legal assistants Aline Paula de Barros and Anna Clara P. Lisboa.
Paul Hastings LLP was U.S. counsel to the Brazilian underwriters and the international placement agents with team formed by partners Jonathan E. Kellner, Thiago Spercel, associates Filipe Lima and Thomas B. Ayres.
Stocche Forbes twas Brazilian counsel to the Arezzo and relied on partner Henrique Filizzola (pictured right), Fabiano Milani and Ricardo Freoa, associates Ana Flávia Chaves, Fernando de Paula, Bruna Bellotto, Willian Dias and Leonardo Vieira.
Milbank team was U.S. counsel to the company with partner Fabiana Sakai, associates Guilherme Maranhão and Lays Lima Dutra.
