Renata Cardoso > Lefosse Advogados > Sao Paulo, Brazil > Lawyer Profile
Lefosse Advogados Offices
RUA TABAPUÃ, 1227
14TH FLOOR
SÃO PAULO SP 04533-014
Brazil
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Renata Cardoso
Work Department
Banking and Finance
Position
Partner
Career
Renata is a partner in Banking and Finance at Lefosse.
She has extensive experience in Banking and Capital Markets in Brazil both in transactional and regulatory matters. Renata has advised issuers and coordinators on some of the most complex debt and securitization offerings in Brazil. Her experience also includes legal advice on M&A transactions in the financial and payments sector. This includes the US$5.6 billion acquisition of HSBC Brasil by Banco Bradesco, the credit card joint venture between Banco do Brasil and Cielo to the value of US$4.4 billion, the joint venture between UBS and Banco de Brasil for the investment banking and brokerage businesses. She has also worked on many other transactional and regulatory matters involving financial institutions, fintechs and payment institutions.
Renata has a degree in Law from USP (Universidade de São Paulo) and a Master’s in Banking Law and International Financial Law from IBMEC (Instituto Brasileiro de Mercado de Capitais).
Lawyer Rankings
Brazil > Banking and finance
(Leading individuals)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.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance
- Corporate and M&A: High-end
- Energy and natural resources > Electricity (and renewable energy)
- Life sciences
- Restructuring and insolvency
- Competition and antitrust
- Compliance
- Dispute Resolution: Arbitration
- Dispute Resolution: Litigation
- Projects and infrastructure
- Public law
- Real estate
- TMT: Cybersecurity and data privacy
- TMT: Telecoms
- Environment
- Energy and natural resources > Hydrocarbons
- Labour and employment
- White-collar crime and investigations
- Insurance