Kenneth Ferreira > Lefosse Advogados > Sao Paulo, Brazil > Lawyer Profile

Lefosse Advogados
RUA TABAPUÃ, 1227
14TH FLOOR
SÃO PAULO SP 04533-014
Brazil

Work Department

Banking and Finance

Position

Partner

Career

Kenneth is a partner in Banking and Finance at Lefosse.

He has more than 20 years’ experience in capital markets and banking law, including the structuring and negotiation of documents relating to financial and capital markets transactions and structured credit transactions. He also has extensive experience in financial institutions with regulation and supervision at the Banco Central and CVM.

Kenneth has a degree in Law from UNIP (Universidade Paulista), a Master’s in Commercial Law from PUC-SP and an Executive MBA in Corporate Finance from IBMEC-SP. He also studied Advanced Business Law and International Business Law at Mt. San Antonio College, USA.

Lawyer Rankings

Brazil > Banking and finance

Commended by clients for its ‘in-depth knowledge of the regulations affecting financial institutions in Brazil and globally‘, the banking and finance practice at Lefosse Advogados is singled out for its transactional capabilities. The firm is home to highly experienced partners well-versed in debt capital markets, securitisations, and various forms of financing deals such as structured, asset, and project finance. Cross-border financings and restructurings also feature on the team’s impressive workload, which is further populated by regulatory mandates involving the payments and fintech sectors. The firm’s roster of partners includes Roberto Zarour, who specialises in structured finance, Kenneth Ferreira, a key contact to note for regulatory issues, Ricardo Prado, who focuses on financial and capital markets transactions, and Renata Cardoso, who alongside senior associate Fabio Perez, is praised for her ‘quick deliveries and extreme technical quality of work‘. Miriam Signor is proficient in project finance.