RESTRUCTURING AND INSOLVENCY

  • Representation of investors, creditors, shareholders, and companies in connection with all matters relating to businesses in financial distress, including debt restructuring, extrajudicial reorganizations, judicial reorganizations, and bankruptcy proceedings.

  • Representation of potential investors in assets of companies in financial distress or under extrajudicial or judicial reorganization, or in assets comprising the bankrupt estate, including risk analysis, preparation of agreements, development and negotiation of legal structures, and recovery plans designed to enable investments.

  • Representation of financial institutions and investors regarding financing granted to companies in financial distress or under judicial and extrajudicial reorganization.

  • Representation of creditors in the enforcement of their rights against debtors in judicial or extrajudicial reorganizations or bankruptcy proceedings, participation in ad hoc committees of creditors, coordination and defense of interests of creditor groups, negotiation with debtors and other creditors, review of recovery plans, and the filing of legal measures and appeals. 

  • Preparation of memoranda and opinions addressing the activities of Brazilian bankruptcy institutions and the application of Brazilian bankruptcy laws, such as succession, novation, forms of disposal of assets, and rights subject to or excluded from the effects of judicial reorganization.

  • Advice in connection with cross-border insolvencies and restructurings, including extraterritorial effects of insolvency proceedings.