Souto Correa Advogados

The ‘solid’ corporate team at Souto Correa Advogados advises major companies and shareholders on M&A transactions, restructurings, joint venture agreements, and day-to-day corporate matters. Noted for its market knowledge, the group expertly handles foreign investment mandates, advising regional and global clients on establishing operations in Brazil. Additionally, the team often assists local companies in the sale of majority and minority stakes in business to foreign investors. Founding partner Carlos Souto acts for clients in the technology, finance, energy, consumer products, and manufacturing sectors, while fellow co-founder Gilberto Deon Corrêa Júnior has a thriving practice in restructuring and insolvency matters. Raquel Stein advises on commercial contracts and international transactions, and Rodrigo Tellechea is skilled in consultancy and litigation matters in corporate law. Fernanda Girardi Tavares focuses on commercial, infrastructure, and real estate contracts.