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Experience

Marcelo advises domestic and foreign clients in M&A transactions, investments via private equity funds and acquisitions of distressed assets.

His practice also includes representing investors, creditors and debtors in complex debt restructurings. Marcelo previously worked as a foreign associate at the New York office of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom.

Education

Bachelor of Laws, Universidade de São Paulo (USP);

Specialization in Securities Law – Universidade de São Paulo (USP).

Recognitions

Chambers Brazil – Corporate & M&A (2013 – 2024) and Bankruptcy & Restructuring (2016 – 2024);

Chambers Global – Corporate & M&A (2014 – 2024);

The Legal 500 – Bankruptcy & Restructuring (2014 – 2019) and Corporate & M&A (2013, 2015, 2019, 2020);

Latin Lawyer 250 – Corporate & M&A (2014, 2015) Private Equity (2022 – 2024) and Restructuring & Insolvency (2020 – 2024);

Análise Advocacia– Corporate (2015, 2018 – 2020, 2023, 2024) Commercial Contracts (2017, 2020) Finance (2017, 2020) and São Paulo (2015 – 2020);

Client Choice Awards – M&A (2017);

GRR – Names to know in Brazil (2020);

IFLR 1000 Financial and Corporate: Notable Practioner (2018 – 2023);

Who’s Who Legal Brazil – Capital Markets (2016 – 2018) M&A (2018 – 2023) Restructuring & Insolvency (2019 – 2023) and Thought Leaders Brazil: M&A (2022 – 2023);

Who’s Who Legal Global – M&A (2023) and Thought Leaders: M&A and Governance (2023).