Demarest Advogados
Demarest Advogados has a ‘very good practice in all areas’ of real estate, providing investors, developers, banks and investment funds with comprehensive support in related transactional, regulatory, litigation, insurance, tax and environmental issues. This expertise extends to a wide selection of urban and rural asset classes, including offices, residential, agribusiness, forestry, mining, logistics and retail. Key partners include Marc Stalder, an ’excellent lawyer’ who excels in the structuring of real estate developments, consortium transactions and acquisitions of land. Practice co-heads Lucas Tavares Bueno, who has over two decades’ experience in real estate deals, timberland investments and agribusiness, and Thiago Giantomassi, who leads on financing transactions involving real estate assets, are also noted.
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Testimonials
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‘Very good practice in all areas. Serves me very well in real estate law.’
‘Marc Stalderis an excellent lawyer in real estate law.’
‘Demarest offers sound legal support.'
‘Marc Stalder is our go-to partner in terms of real estate matters. He truly partners with us on any challenge there is, always showing proactivity to find solutions.’
‘Proximity to the client. The team proposes alternatives that comply with the law and also meet client expectations.’
‘Marc Stalder is extremely dedicated, approachable and pro-business.’
'Demarest Advogados team has very useful knowledge of the real estate segment.'
Key clients
- Cidade Matarazzo
- Banco Nacional do Desenvolvimento Econômico e Social
- Ldc Louis Dreyfus Commodities
- Yamaha Motor
- Log Commercial Properties
- MRV
- CMAA
- Klabin
- Sylvamo Do Brasil
- Lucio Engenharia
- UNICO Gestão De Investimentos
- CBIC – Camara Brasileira da Indústria da Construção
- C&A Modas
- GTIS Partners
- Osram
- Emusa do Brasil
- ArcelorMittal
- Santa Genebra
- JMX Conciva
- Latam
- Trivium
- RMS
- Floresteca
- Equinor
- Loft
- AkzoNobel
- Greenwood Resources
- 7 Bridges Brazil
- Jive Investments
- Credit Suisse Hedging Griffo
- Companhia Melhoramentos
- Procter & Gamble
- Consciente Construtora
- Itaú BBA
- Santander Asset
- XP Investimentos
- Lupo
- Fundo de Investimentos em Direitos Creditórios Complementar Auto-Ford
- 3R Petróleo
- Fiven Brasil
- X-Elio Energy
- Eliane Produtos Cerâmicos
- Sinagro Produtos Agropecuários
Work highlights
- Advised Mohawk Industries on the acquisition of the Elizabeth Group.
- Advised Yamaha on a complex acquisition linked to an old industrial unit in Guarulhos.
- Advised P&G on the sale of its industrial plant located in the city of Rio de Janeiro to Cury, a large Brazilian real estate developer.
Lawyers
Leading individuals
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Lucas Tavares Bueno, Thiago Giantomassi, Marc Stalder