Jones Day

Wade Angus has represented clients for more than 25 years in cross-border M&A, joint ventures, private equity, and restructuring transactions in the U.S., Latin America, and Europe. He has extensive experience in cross-border M&A and private equity transactions in Brazil and throughout Latin America in the automotive, energy, infrastructure, financial services, and telecommunications sectors. Wade also represents Latin American clients on M&A, private equity and restructuring transactions in the U.S. He represented ENGIE in its $8.6 billion acquisition of pipeline operator TAG from Petrobas, Brazil’s largest ever cash acquisition and privatization. HE advised NII Holdings on its $949 million sale of Nextel Brazil to América Móvil – the first divestiture under Brazil’s new telecommunications regulations. Wade regularly represents private equity and sovereign wealth funds, including GIC Special Investments (Government of Singapore Investment Corporation), on their investments in Latin America. He is a frequent speaker on M&A and regularly authors articles on cross-border M&A. He is a member of the board of directors of the Brazilian-American Chamber of Commerce.