Mrs Tania Mara Ferreira > Araújo e Policastro Advogados > Sao Paulo, Brazil > Lawyer Profile

Araújo e Policastro Advogados
R LEOPOLDO COUTO DE MAGALHÃES JUNIOR
758 4TH FLOOR, ITAIM BIBI 04542-000
SÃO PAULO SP
Brazil

Work Department

  • Corporate
  • International Trade Customs Law

Position

Partner

Career

  • Recognized for her professional achievements in Corporate/M&A practice area by Latin Lawyer 250 (2011 to 2023) by The Legal 500 Latin America (2014 and 2022) and by Best Lawyers (edition 2020 to 2022)

Languages

  • Portuguese, English and French.

Memberships

  • Deputy member of the Paris International Chamber of Commerce (1992–1993)
  • Lawyers’ Association of São Paulo

Education

    • Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from Universidade de São Paulo Law School – USP (1972)
    • Post Graduation in Educational Law from Centro de Extensão Universitária – CEU (2003)

Lawyer Rankings

Brazil > Corporate and M&A: Mid-market

Araújo e Policastro Advogados‘ corporate department helps clients of all sizes navigate complex issues in the context of domestic and cross-border transactions, encompassing M&A, joint ventures, restructurings and incorporations. A member of Nextlaw Global referral network, the firm is seen with great regularity advising on the Brazilian law aspects of global deals. In addition to its strong transactional capabilities, the group is also routinely engaged in corporate law matters, related disputes and succession planning issues. Founding partner Theodoro Araújo has a strong track record in corporate deals involving multiple jurisdictions; he oversees the practice alongside Camila Araújo, who is skilled in M&A and joint ventures involving the infrastructure and energy segments. Clients from the automotive sector turn to Tania Mara Ferreira for advice on M&A and contractual matters. Other key individuals include Fernanda Pereira Leite, a reference for foreign clients doing business in Brazil, and Bárbara Dos Santos Moreira, who focuses on non-transactional matters.