M&A transactions, corporate reorganisations and strategic partnerships are key areas of focus for the group at GVBG - Gentil Monteiro, Vicentini, Beringhs e Gil Advogados, which is also well positioned to advise foreign clients on the setting up of operations in the country. Buyers and sellers – including private equity funds at all stages of the investment cycle – retain the team on various mid-market transactions concerning a host of industries, from agribusiness to technology. Devoted to corporate law, founding partner Fernando Gentil Monteiro handles M&A deals and corporate governance issues. Besides his solid track record in corporate transactions, Terence Beringhs is also adept in restructurings, joint ventures and foreign investments.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Agility and quality in the dealings, as well as the technical knowledge of the area.’

  • ‘The response time, the quality of the response and presentation of the risks to the client are points that this team takes seriously. They are close to the client and seek to understand whether the defined paths are being implemented, and/or what changes are necessary to achieve the objective.’

Key clients

  • Amazon
  • Automalógica
  • Betsson Brasil
  • GLP Brasil Gestão de Recursos
  • Green Super Food
  • Jera Capital
  • Lass Capital
  • Multilaser Industrial
  • Parceiro Ventures
  • Stviagem
  • Taiyo Kogyo Corporation
  • Via Veneto
  • Virgo Companhia de Securitização
  • Vita IT
  • ZAAZ Telecom

Work highlights

  • Advised MDS Insurance Group on the acquisitions of Credrisk Corretora de Seguros and Brokers Corretora de Seguros.
  • Assisted ZAAZ Telecom on the acquisition of the infrastructure and operating assets of Fibratech.
  • Advised the selling shareholders of Vita IT on the sale of the company to Telefônica Brasil.

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners
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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Fernando Gentil Monteiro, Terence Beringhs