International Corporate Finance

Law Firms International Corporate Finance

http://www.demarest.com.br

BUSINESS

 Agribusiness

 Aviation law

 Banking and finance

 Biotechnology

 Capital markets

 Competition law

 Compliance

 Contracts

 Corporate criminal law

 Corporate law

 Corporate restructuring

 Energy

 Environmental

 Government relations

 Infrastructure

 Insurance and reinsurance

 Intellectual property

 International trade and customs

 Labour and employment

 Litigation and arbitration

 Maritime law

 Mergers and acquisitions

 Oil and gas

 Private equity

 Public and regulatory

 Real estate

 Social security

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Demarest Advogados was founded almost 70 years ago and has

always been renowned for its strong M&A practice and has been

one of the most active law firms in corporate transactions in

Brazil in recent decades. Demarest is one of Brazil’s few truly

full-service law firms operating at the top end of the market;

the firm’s corporate / M&A practice group works closely with the

firm’s market-leading departments in key overlapping areas.

Our corporate practice group handles the complete range of

corporate work from high-end M&A, joint ventures and corporate

reorganizations to day-to-day corporate matters for key clients.

Demarest’s corporate department is renowned for handling some

of the market’s largest and most sophisticated transactions, and

for its business-oriented, practical approach and creativity in

negotiations.

Our main clients

Demarest is also recognised by its ability, initiative and dedication

to provide responsible, efficient and high quality legal service to

all of its clients doing business in Brazil and abroad. The firm

advises several multinational companies and largest Brazilian

groups in a vast range of industries, such as, but not limited

to: 3M, Air France, Bacardi-Martini, BMW, Boehringer Ingelheim,

Bombardier, BP, Braskem, British Telecom, Cencosud, Clariant,

Deloitte, Diageo, Diebold, Dow, Goodyear, IAG Group (British

Airways and Iberia), IBM, Johnson & Johnson, Metro, Mercedes-

Benz, Monsanto, Motorola, Nestlé, Netflix, Nike, Odebrecht, Pfizer,

PSA Peugeot Citroen, Reckitt Benckiser, Qatar Petroleum, TAM,

Time Warner, Unilever, Universal Studios, Visteon, Volkswagen,

Votorantim and others.

And also private equity, investments and sovereign funds such

as Abu Dhabi Investment Council, Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A.,

Banco BTG Pactual, CIC - China Investment Corporation, GIC -

Sovereign Wealth Fund of Singapore, Invepar, Morgan Stanley,

OTPP Board, Vinci Capital, Vinci Partners among others.

Foreign desks

Asian (Chinese, Korean), French, German, Iberian.

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CONTACTS

 Paulo Coelho da Rocha, Co-managing partner, Co-head of M&A: [email protected]

 José Diaz, Co-managing partner, Co-head of M&A: [email protected]

 Thiago Sandim, Co-head of M&A and private equity: [email protected]

 Thiago Giantomassi, Head of capital markets, Co-head of private equity: [email protected]

 Eloisa Curi, Head of corporate tax: [email protected]

 Bruno Drago, Co-head of competition/antitrust: [email protected]

 Paola Pugliese, Co-head of competition/antitrust: [email protected]

Av. Pedroso de Moraes, 1.201

Centro Cultural Ohtake

05419-001 São Paulo

Brasil

Phone: + 55 11 3356 1800

E-mail: [email protected]

Paulo Coelho da Rocha José Diaz Thiago Sandim Thiago Giantomassi Eloisa Curi Bruno Drago Paola Pugliese