Dr Gustavo Junqueira > Dias Carneiro Advogados > Sao Paulo, Brazil > Lawyer Profile
Dias Carneiro Advogados Offices
AVENIDA PAULISTA, 1079
4º e 5º ANDARES
SAO PAULO, SP 01311-200
Brazil
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Dr Gustavo Junqueira
Work Department
Corporate, Mergers and Acquisitions, Debt Restructuring and Insolvency, Project Finance, Credit Operations, Banking Law and Capital Markets
Position
Lawyer – Partner
Career
Gustavo Junqueira is specialized in complex credit, financing, debt restructuring and other structured transactions, domestic and cross border, involving assets, rights (including judicial claims) and instruments of different natures, from the structuring until the implementation thereof, including in the context of project finance and DIP financings. His practice also includes representing clients in M&A transactions.
Gustavo worked as international associate at the Beijing (China) and Madrid (Spain) offices of Uría Menéndez, a renowned Ibero-American law firm, focusing on M&A and credit transactions.
His work has been recognized by specialized legal publications, such as Chambers Latin America, Chambers Global, Legal 500 and Leaders League.
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
- Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo Section
PUBLICAÇÕES
- “Risk capital in Brazil: evolution, practice and trends”, co-author, Revista Española de Capital Riesgo, No. 3, 2011.
- “Project Financing in Brazil and step-in rights”, co-author, Banking Law News, Publication of the International Bar Association Legal Practice Division, vol. 23, No. 1, May 2016.
- “Clean Company Law and Financing,” author, Legal Ethics Compliance, May 2, 2016.
Languages
English and Spanish
Memberships
Lawyer – Partner
Education
EDUCATION
- Specialization in Business, CEAG, Getúlio Vargas Foundation – FGV (2011)
- Graduation in Law, Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo – PUC-SP (2007)
Lawyer Rankings
Brazil > Projects and infrastructure
Jointly led by project finance specialist Thiago Vallandro Flores and public law partner Ricardo Sanches, the ‘extremely competent and specialised‘ team at Dias Carneiro Advogados stands out for its extensive experience in all aspects of projects work in the power sector. With strong credentials in renewable matters, the group also acts for clients from the sanitation, mining, oil and gas, ports, telecoms and financial services industries in the financing of large-scale projects and M&A involving regulated assets. Gustavo Junqueira has a strong track record in financing and restructuring transactions in the worlds of energy, telecoms and ports. Paulo Leme, a key contact for sponsors and equipment suppliers, maintains a broad practice focused on financing, corporate and development mandates.
Brazil > Banking and finance
Dias Carneiro Advogados regularly acts as Brazilian counsel to international banks and multilateral lenders in cross-border financings and debt restructurings. The team’s expertise extends to acquisition, trade, and project finance, particularly in key sectors such as energy, natural resources, and agribusiness, where it also represents several borrowers. Practice head Thiago Vallandro Flores is counsel of choice for a variety of clients, including multilaterals and development banks, in an array of financing transactions. With a keen focus on the infrastructure sector, Paulo Leme manages a balanced workload, where project finance features alongside capital markets deals. Covering project, export, acquisition and corporate finance, Gustavo Junqueira is especially active in the energy and infrastructure segments.
Brazil > Capital markets
Dias Carneiro Advogados offers a broad range of debt capital markets expertise, including advice to issuers on cross-border offerings. Practitioners have extensive experience in debenture issuances, and stands out for its skills in CRI offerings linked to the energy and renewables sectors. Thiago Vallandro Flores‘s notable areas of practice include debt offerings and debt restructuring transactions. Ricardo Sanches is the key regulatory contact, while Gustavo Junqueira handles energy-related deals.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Tax > Customs
- Corporate and M&A: Mid-market
- Energy and natural resources > Electricity (and renewable energy)
- Restructuring and insolvency
- TMT: Cybersecurity and data privacy
- TMT: Media
- Banking and finance
- Capital markets
- Projects and infrastructure
- Tax > Tax advisory
- TMT: Tech, innovation and digital business
- Labour and employment
- Dispute Resolution: Litigation