José Paulo Marzagão > Tauil & Chequer Advogados > São Paulo, Brazil > Lawyer Profile

Tauil & Chequer Advogados
AV JUSCELINO KUBITSCHEK 1455
5TH, 6TH AND 7TH FLOORS
04543-011 SÃO PAULO, SP
Brazil
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Position

José Paulo Marzagão is a partner in the Real Estate practice of Tauil & Chequer Advogados in the São Paulo office

Career

Marzagão has more than 15 years of professional experience in the real estate practice area advising domestic and international companies and investment funds in the implementation of real estate deals. He actively participates in the structuring and development of large-sized real estate ventures (commercial, industrial, logistics condominiums, shopping centers, mixed use, residential, hotels, entertainment and others). His experience includes assistance in the legal structuring of real estate transactions, including formation of joint ventures for the development of real estate ventures. Marzagão also has strong experience in the implementation of both equity and debt investment and divestment transactions in the capital and financial markets, using real estate investment funds and securitization alternatives, especially the issuance of certificates of real estate receivables. He is one of the pioneers in the structuring and consolidation of the legal grounds for built-to-suit and sale-leaseback transactions. In addition, he also works with purchase and sales, leasing, real estate developments and structuring of guarantees backed by real estate assets or real estate receivables.

Before joining the firm, Mazargão worked as a Real Estate Partner at KLA (2011-2015), as a Real Estate Partner at Lacaz Martins, Halembeck, Pereira Neto, Gurevich & Schoueri (2009-2011), as a Partner at Navarro e Marzagão (2006-2009), as an associate at Tozzini & Freire (1999-2006), becoming as Real Estate Partner in 2001, as Consultant at Stahl Advogados (1993-1999), and as Chief Operational Officer at Frata Industrial S.A. (1993-1999).

Languages

Portuguese, English, French

Education

Universidade de São Paulo, Bachelor of Law (JD equivalent)

Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC-SP), Specialist in Philosophy of Law

Lawyer Rankings

Brazil > Real estate

(Leading individuals)

José Paulo MarzagãoTauil & Chequer Advogados

The real estate practice at Tauil & Chequer Advogados is commended for its ‘impeccable legal technique’ and the ‘seniority, vast experience and availability’ of its lawyers. The well-regarded group is adept at handling a wide range of development projects and transactional matters, including sales and acquisitions, built-to-suit agreements and sale and leasebacks. The team’s experience covers all asset classes, from agribusiness and forestry to mixed-use developments, urban retail, industrial, and hospitality. The ‘extremely availableJosé Paulo Marzagão acts for a broad range of domestic and international companies and investment funds in the structuring and development of large-scale real estate ventures and transactions. He oversees the team that also features Ludmila Braga, a key contact for institutional investors in relation to real estate joint ventures, funds and financing, and counsel Jessica Queiroz, who marries in-depth knowledge of banking and finance law with extensive experience in the real estate sector. International investors seeking integrated support in cross-border matters also benefit from the firm’s association with Mayer Brown.