Mrs Alessandra de Souza Pinto > Machado Meyer Sendacz e Opice Advogados > Sao Paulo, Brazil > Lawyer Profile
Machado Meyer Sendacz e Opice Advogados Offices
Ed. Seculum II - Rua José Gonçalves de Oliveira, nº 116, 5th floor
Itaim Bibi
São Paulo
01453-050
Brazil
Mrs Alessandra de Souza Pinto

Work Department
Corporate / Capital Markets
Position
Partner
Career
Specialist in capital market operations, both of variable and fixed income, and in the regulations applicable to publicly-held companies. Her work primarily concerns the initial public offering of companies and the maintenance of registration as publicly-held company, as well as stock and debentures issuance, stock acquisition public offering and legal assistance in operations concerning publicly held companies (mergers and acquisitions, corporate reestructuring, transactions with related parties and holding of meetings). Also has previous experience in areas of knowledge such as aviation, telephony, metal, oil and gas, mining, energy, pharmaceutical, cement, and sanitation.
Memberships
Admitted to Brazilian Bar Association
Education
- University of Chicago Law School, USA (Master’ degree in Law – LL.M, 2009).
- Law School of the Faculdades Metropolitanas Unidas (United Metropolitan Faculties), Brazil (Bachelor of Laws, 2002).
Lawyer Rankings
Brazil > Capital markets
Praised for its ‘high knowledge of the market‘ and ‘problem-solving capacity‘, Machado Meyer Sendacz e Opice Advogados boasts an impressive track record in debt and equity capital markets matters, covering the public offering of shares, debentures, commercial papers and other securities in Brazil and abroad. Major corporate issuers, shareholders and underwriters routinely seek the team’s advice on a host of transactions and regulatory matters concerning listed companies operating in an array of sectors, from infrastructure to retail. Belo Horizonte-based Gustavo Rugani is a key figure for both capital markets transactions and corporate governance issues; he heads up the department with Arthur Bardawil Penteado in São Paulo. Gustavo Secaf Rebello focuses on ECM deals and M&A involving listed companies, while Raphael Zono specialises in debt offerings. Alessandra de Souza Pinto, who handles both variable and fixed income capital markets deals, is another name to note in the team.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance
- Corporate and M&A: High-end
- Tax > Tax litigation
- Tax > Tax litigation
- Labour and employment
- City focus - Brasilia > Litigation
- Projects and infrastructure
- Public law
- Restructuring and insolvency
- Tax > Tax advisory
- Tax > Tax litigation
- Transport: Aviation
Firm Rankings
- Capital markets
- Competition and antitrust
- Dispute Resolution: Arbitration
- Dispute Resolution: Litigation
- Energy and natural resources > Electricity (and renewable energy)
- Environment
- Energy and natural resources > Hydrocarbons
- Insurance
- Real estate
- Wealth and succession planning
- City focus - Belo Horizonte > Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Compliance
- Energy and natural resources > Mining
- TMT: Tech, innovation and digital business
- TMT: Telecoms
- Venture capital
- Life sciences
- TMT: Cybersecurity and data privacy
- City focus - Brasilia > Tax