‘A major national reference in venture capital’, Bronstein, Zilberberg, Chueiri & Potenza Advogados stands out for its strong track record in technology-related deals, but is also active in M&A transactions involving other sectors, most notably healthcare, retail, logistics, energy, and financial services. With over 25 years’ experience in the M&A space, Sergio Bronstein is a key contact for companies operating in an array of industries, as well as private equity firms, and VC funds. Pedro Chueiri ‘is a rising talent in Brazilian M&A’, who handles domestic and cross-border transactions with great aptitude. Bronstein and Chueiri jointly lead the department with Eduardo Zilberberg, who focuses on VC deals, and Guilherme Potenza, a name to note for matters in the technology and innovation segments. M&A and corporate governance are core areas of activity for Alfredo Neri, who ‘stands out for his availability, technical quality and excellent relationship with clients’.
Testimonials
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‘A major national reference in venture capital, with a quality of service comparable to American firms. In addition to its success with clients, BZCP is an aspirational firm. It is a young team, with a strong, inspirational and modern culture. Because they manage to attract very talented people, the work is excellent and clients not only return, but become fans.'
‘Pedro Chueiri is a rising talent in Brazilian M&A. He handled very important deals in the market and helped me a lot in the transactions we worked on together recently. Guilherme Potenza is certainly the best venture capital lawyer in Brazil. He is the most sought after lawyer with the best reputation among his peers.'
Key clients
- Emergent Cold
- Monashees Capital
Work highlights
- Advised JL Health on the sale of a minority stake of the company to XP Private Equity II for R$225m.
- Advised Paysmart and its shareholders on the sale of the company to Evertec for R$130m.