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Campos Mello Advogados in cooperation with DLA Piper
Praised by clients for its ‘technical knowledge, availability and assertiveness’, Campos Mello Advogados in cooperation with DLA Piper maintains a versatile banking and finance practice, which is well versed in both transactional and regulatory mandates. Drawing on its association with an international heavyweight, the firm consistently facilitates cross-border transactions for major banks and borrowers, including multilateral agencies, private credit funds, and financial services companies. Jorge Luiz Barbieri Gallohandles debt capital markets, non-performing loans, securitisations, and restructurings. Flávia Cavalcanti Ferreira stands out at the associate level. Former Veirano Advogados’ partners Rogerio Campos and Marcelo Mattos joined the firm in July and September 2023, respectively, while Roberto Vianna do R. Barros left in May 2024.
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Testimonials
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‘Technical knowledge, availability and assertiveness in providing services.’
‘Jorge Gallo is a highly trained and experienced professional, who is available when needed.’
Key clients
- Deutsche Bank
- Starboard Restructuring Partners Consultoria em Negócios
- Banco Santander (Brasil)
- Banco RCI Brasil
- Grupo Rio Alto
- Aymoré Crédito, Financiamento e Investimentos
- Hyatt Hotels Corporation
Work highlights
- Advised John Textor, businessman and major shareholder of SAF Botafogo, Crystal Palace and RWD Molenbeek, on the corporate reorganisation of the legal entities comprising his investments in soccer clubs and on the acquisition of the corporate control of Olympique Lyonnais Groupe.
Lawyers
Next Generation Partners
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Jorge Gallo