Ms Claudia Soares Garcia > Peixoto e Cury Advogados > Sao Paulo, Brazil > Lawyer Profile

Peixoto e Cury Advogados
MARIO AMARAL, 205, PARAISO
04002-020 SÃO PAULO, SP
Brazil

Work Department

Banking, Compliance and Corporate Ethics, Corporate - M&A

Position

Partner

Career

Claudia has large experience in corporate consulting focused on corporate governance, high-complex corporate operations and M&A, in addition to regulatory matters involving the Central Bank of Brazil. She also has relevant experience in the area of Compliance and is an expert in internal investigations and implementation of integrity programs and has improved her professional skills in renown institutions in the area (LEC and New York University). Claudia has international experience and has worked as an international tax associate in one of the Big Four in the Netherlands, supporting European clients to invest in Brazil.

Claudia is an active member of the Commission for Corporate Law of the Brazilian Bar Association – OAB/Pinheiros, Center of Studies of Law Firms – CESA, American Chamber of Commerce – AMCHAM, and São Paulo Lawyers’ Associaiton – AASP.

Languages

Portuguese and English

Education

Bachelor of Law by Universidade Paulista – UNIP;
Graduate Course in Corporate law by Fundação Getúlio Vargas – FGV/SP.

Lawyer Rankings

Brazil > TMT: Media

With a longstanding presence in the advertising sector, Peixoto e Cury Advogados excels in proceedings before the Brazilian Advertising Self-Regulation Council (CONAR) and the Standard Norms Executive Council (CENP). Its client base mainly consists of large and medium-sized marketing and advertising companies, which recurrently turn to the practice for assistance in day-to-day regulatory issues, corporate governance, IP matters and disputes. Boasting more than four decades of experience in the advertising and media spaces, Pedro Jorge Da Costa Nassar Cury leads the practice, standing out for his knowledge of regulatory issues and copyright law. Fellow co-head Claudia Soares Garcia, who has a strong background in corporate and M&A, takes the lead on transactional work.

Brazil > Corporate and M&A: Mid-market

Peixoto e Cury Advogados attracts regular instructions from closely-held businesses, middle-market companies and private equity funds in relation to domestic and cross-border acquisitions, sales and corporate restructurings. The team is engaged by clients operating in a variety of sectors, ranging from marketing and advertising to consumer goods and chemicals. Singled out for his international experience, founding partner Pedro Cury leads on M&A, restructurings and asset management matters. Claudia Soares Garcia brings to bear her expertise in compliance, regulatory issues and corporate law to M&A mandates, including deals with multijurisdictional implications. Associate Bernardo Coelho Rezende Vieira excels in foreign investments and commercial contracts. Rafael Villac Vicente de Carvalho left the firm in March 2023.