BRAZIL Trends and Developments
Trends and Developments Contributed by: Cassio Gama Amaral, Thomaz Kastrup and Pedro Ricco Machado Meyer Machado Meyer has a 50-year history of providing innovative legal solutions to its clients. Its strategic foresight and anticipation of industry trends allow it to navigate confidently through the increasingly complex and innovative legal landscape. The firm’s growth trajectory has mirrored the dynamic expan- sion of Brazil, demonstrating its adaptability and re- silience in a rapidly changing environment. Always drawn to challenges, the firm has consistently pri-
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Cassio Gama Amaral is licensed in Brazil, England & Wales and Portugal, and specialises in the insurance, reinsurance, health, financial services
contracts, purchase and sale of insurance portfolios, organisation of greenfield carriers, specific purpose insurance carriers and local reinsurers, issuance of insurance-linked securities and all types of corporate reorganisations. He has participated in the most significant transactions of this nature in Brazil over the last two decades, and has authored several articles on insurance and reinsurance law and regulation in Brazil and abroad. insurance, reinsurance, health, pension funds and M&A, and has advised local and international players in these sectors on regulatory and corporate matters for more than ten years, particularly in transactions such as M&A, distribution agreements for insurance and other products, purchase and sale of insurance portfolios, reinsurance, and all types of corporate reorganisations. Pedro has worked on major operations in Brazil and has authored articles on insurance and corporate law domestically and internationally. Pedro Ricco is licensed in Brazil and has experience as a foreign associate in the United States. He specialises in
and pension funds industries. He provides cross-sectional advice to stakeholders involved with these sectors in the most diverse transactions (M&A, bancassurance, provision of guarantees, financing, distribution contracts, etc), and in regulatory matters, claims and litigation. He also actively contributes to developing research projects and partnerships between the market and the government with academia. Cassio has authored several publications on insurance and reinsurance law in Brazil and abroad.
Thomaz Kastrup is licensed in Brazil and has experience as a foreign associate in the United States. He specialises in insurance, reinsurance,
healthcare, financial services and M&A. Thomaz advises local and foreign players on regulatory and corporate matters, especially transactions, including M&A, joint ventures, bancassurance and insurance distribution
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