Praised for its ‘expertise in all matters involving M&A’, Mello Torres is well positioned to advise a multitude of clients, from private equity funds and asset managers to international companies, on strategic acquisitions, divestitures, mergers, spin-offs and joint ventures. The team possesses a strong presence in the life sciences, healthcare, technology, telecoms, mining, energy and infrastructure sectors, where it handles big-ticket and mid-market transactions, including cross-border deals. Carlos Jose Rolim De Mello is ‘a skilled negotiator’ whose notable areas of practice include M&A, corporate governance and private equity matters. Alexandre Simões Pinto and Natália Teixeira Rabaça are active in domestic and multijurisdictional transactions in an array of sectors, while Vinícius Alvarez is singled out for his experience in mandates involving start-ups and venture capital.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘Carlos José Rolim de Mello is a professional with admirable analysis and execution skills and has a team that is very prepared to provide the necessary support to carry out the transaction. In addition to legal knowledge, the team also delivers business knowledge, with great interaction with the main players in the market. An important characteristic that determines the firm's differentiation is the availability of its partners to meet the client's needs.'
‘Carlos José Rolim de Mello is a professional with extensive experience in the Brazilian and American legal market. He enjoys great respect among his peers and has an accurate reading of client needs. A skilled negotiator, he suggests action strategies and has a polite but firm stance in clashes.'
Key clients
- XP Asset Management
- Life Capital Partners
Work highlights
- Advised Life Capital Partners and XP Asset Management on structuring the Sports Media Futebol Brasileiro Fundo de Investimento em Participações Multiestratégia (Sports Media FIP).
- Advised Camlog (Henry Schein Group) on the acquisition of 100% of the stake held by the sellers in the share capital of SIN - Sistema de Implante Nacional S.A. and SOUTHERN CROSS INVESTIMENTOS S.A.