BRAZIL Trends and Developments
Trends and Developments Contributed by: Ana Carolina Nomura and Flávio B. Lugão Mattos Filho
Mattos Filho is Brazil’s only full-service law firm with a specific team dedicated to investment funds and asset management. It creates innovative investment structures and handle sophisticated transactions re - lated to equity investment funds; hedge funds, ETFs, equities and other liquid funds; investments in credit and distressed assets; real estate and infrastructure; forestry; energy, insurance and health. Mattos Filho
advises on complex structures, including tax, corpo - rate governance and M&A issues; antitrust, compli - ance and corporate ethics; financial restructuring and credit recovery, as well as in special cases, such as in and out-of-court reorganisations, bankruptcy, law - suits and arbitration, including in the civil, criminal and administrative spheres.
Authors
Ana Carolina Nomura is a high-level, sophisticated lawyer who specializes in domestic and cross-border transactions involving investment funds. She is one of the co-founding partners of the investment funds
Flávio B. Lugão advises asset managers, investment banks, private equity firms and institutional investors on forming, fundraising and transactions involving investment funds across a highly diverse range of
practice at Mattos Filho and one of the most prominent specialists in investment funds and asset management in Brazil. Throughout her more than twenty years of professional experience, she has taken part in multiple transactions involving funds, across a wide range of sectors, with deep experience in private equity, infrastructure, credit, special situations and distressed. She has also worked as foreign associate in the New York office of Simpson Thatcher & Bartlett.
classes and strategies, including hedge funds, multimarket funds (FIs), private equity, venture capital, infrastructure, timber and carbon funds (FIPs), real estate and agricultural funds (FIIs and FIAGRO), and exchange-traded funds (ETFs). He also provides regulatory advice to portfolio managers, broker-dealers and other asset management players. Flávio is licensed to practice law in New York and previously worked for two years at the New York office of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP.
Mattos Filho Al. Joaquim Eugênio de Lima, 447 01403-001 São Paulo, SP Brazil Tel: +55 11 3147 7600 Email: mattosfilho@mattosfilho.com.br Web: www.mattosfilho.com.br
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