B/Luz

B/Luz handles a steady flow of mid-market deals for a domestic and international clientele that includes a number of private equity firms, venture capital funds, emerging and mid-size companies in an array of sectors, most notably technology. Besides its solid track record in tech-related M&A, the group is also experienced in joint ventures and corporate matters involving the retail, media and consumer goods industries. Managing partner Luis Felipe Baptista Luz  leverages his strong background in tax, accounting and finance to advise high-net-worth individuals, family offices and multinationals on M&A transactions. Combining expertise in capital markets, M&A, corporate law and contracts, Jessica Bernstein Heumann is also active in corporate deals. Technology, healthcare and marketing are key sectors of focus for Érico Lopes Tonussi and senior associate Ana Carolina Chaves de Oliveira. Alexandre José De Pauli Santana, who is based in Londrina, and Rafael Peixoto Abal in Santa Catarina are also noted.