Souto Correa Advogados
Singled out for its cross-office collaboration, Souto Correa Advogados is a strong performer in the middle-market M&A space, where it supports companies of all sizes present in a range of industries, including energy, agribusiness, technology, infrastructure and manufacturing. Led from Porto Alegre by M&A, corporate and commercial specialist Carlos Fernando Souto and Rodrigo Tellechea, the group is proficient in the full array of corporate matters, from investment agreements to corporate restructuring and commercial contracts. M&A, joint ventures and corporate restructurings are key areas of focus for associate Martha Giugno Termignoni. Mauricio Negri Paschoal, Clarissa Yokomizo and Giedre Brajato left the firm in September 2023.
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Key clients
- Fibrasil Infraestrutura e Fibra Ótica
- Telefonica Brasil
- Diagnósticos da América (Dasa)
- Oncoclínicas do Brasil Serviços Médico
- Log Commercial Properties
Work highlights
- Advised LOG Commercial Properties on the sale and divestment of two logistics assets to a real estate investment fund managed by Credit Suisse.
- Provided legal assistance to AEGEA on the corporate, regulatory, environmental and real estate-related aspects of a bid that allowed the consortium in which AEGEA took part to successfully take control of Companhia Riograndense de Saneamento (CORSAN), Rio Grande do Sul’s state-owned sanitation business.
- Advised Oleoplan on the sale of shares representing 20% of the capital stock of FASA América Latina Participações Societárias (FASA Group) to Darling Ingredients (Darling).
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Carlos Fernando Souto, Rodrigo Tellechea