Freitas Ferraz Advogados
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Freitas Ferraz Advogados has quickly established a strong presence in the Belo Horizonte market since its founding, building a robust and growing client base. The firm’s corporate and M&A practice is geared to handle complex domestic and cross-border work, including M&A transactions, corporate restructurings, and commercial contracts for clients in the tech, mining, energy, infrastructure and healthcare sectors. The practice is led by a trio of co-heads: Bernardo Freitas, Adriano Ferraz, and João Cesconi, who was promoted to partner in late 2024. All three share extensive expertise in domestic and cross-border M&A, corporate restructurings, private equity, and venture capital deals.
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Testimonials
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- 'Partner Adriano Ferraz demonstrates a high level of technical expertise, with deep legal knowledge and an always practical and efficient approach to resolving matters. His service is clear, objective and marked by availability and commitment to the client. His professionalism, combined with agility and attention to detail, reinforces trust in his work.'
- 'Jan Stricht – a highly committed person, always available to assist us and find the best solution for what we needed.'
Key clients
- Afya Participações S.A.
- ArcelorMittal Brasil S.A.
Work highlights
Advised a group of shareholders of Afya Limited on the sale of their equity stake to a direct subsidiary of Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA.