Showcasing extensive experience in the structuring of debt instruments, VBSO Advogados is seen with great regularity advising on the public and private issuance of promissory notes, debentures and investment funds quotas. Securitisation deals involving real estate (CRI) and agribusiness (CRA) receivable certificates are a key focus for the group, which is under the leadership of a capable trio. Erik Frederico Oioli has a strong track record in advising domestic and international clients on fundraising in fixed-income and variable-income markets; José Alves Ribeiro Junior focuses on the public offering of debentures and promissory notes, and is also proficient in securitisations; and Henrique Vicentin Lisboa is a name to note for the structuring of investment funds.
Testimonials
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‘One of the main capital markets teams in the country, with a very high level of quality.'
‘José Alves Ribeiro Jr. - one of the main references in the capital market, as in addition to being a great lawyer, he is one of the few scholars on the subject in our country. Having José in transactions is always very productive, as he adds a lot to the assembly of structures.'
Key clients
- Banco BMG S.A.
- Banco Itaú BBA S.A.
Work highlights
- Advised on the structuring and issuance of real estate receivables certificates – CRI., backed by debentures owed by Raia Drogasil S.A., in the total amount of R$700m.
- Advised ANBIMA on the revision of the ANBIMA Code of Regulations and Best Practices for Public Offerings and on the drafting of the new ANBIMA Offerings Code.