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Cescon Barrieu Offices

Cescon Barrieu
Av. Brigadeiro Faria Lima
949 - Pinheiros
SAO PAULO - SP
05426 - 100
Brazil
Visit website 55 11 3089 6500

Mr Marcos Lopes Prado

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Work Department

Real Estate

Position

Partner

Career

He represents a number of entrepreneurs, developers, builders, brokers, asset managers, family companies (holdings / family offices), shopping center managers, hotels and condominiums, logistics and industrial, banks, financial institutions, multinational corporations, publicly listed companies, real estate investment funds and investors, in some of the most complex and innovative real estate transactions in Brazil, involving:- due diligence, sale and purchase, surface rights, usufruct, easement, expropriation, donation, exchange, transfer in lieu of payment, lease, built to suit, sale and lease back, lease and rural partnership, construction, incorporation, condominiums, land parcelling, securitizations of real estate receivables, real estate investment funds, loans with property collateral (mortgages and fiduciary alienation), public infrastructure projects, property regularization, land and urban planning of industrial plants, logistic centers and acquisition of rural lands by foreigners, among others.

Languages

Portuguese and English

Memberships

Member of the Real Estate Law Panel (MDDI).
Member of the Brazilian Institute of Real Estate Law (IBRADIM).
Member of the GRI Real Estate Brazil.
Member of the GRI Club Real State Legal Committe of Brazil.
Member of the International Bar Association (IBA).
Member of the Notarial Law and Public Records Commission of the Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo Chapter (OAB-SP, in 2015/18).
Speaker and co-author of several works on Real Estate Law.
Member of the Agribusiness Commissions in IBRADEMP.
Arbitrator in Real Estate Law at CAMES
Professor in real estate specialization course (post-graduation lato sensu) at ESA-SP
Professor in specialization course/introduction to Real Estate Law at UNIREGISTRAL

Education

  • Law – Universidade de São Paulo (USP)
  • Specialist in Contractual Law – Pontificia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP)
  • Specialist in Urban Law – Sociedade Brasileira de Direito Público (SBDP)
  • Specialist in Notarial Law and Real Estate Registry Law – Instituto de Registro Imobiliário do Brasil (IRIB)

Leisure

Lecturer, professor, guest examiner of professional master’s degrees at the FGV-SP and co-author of several Real Estate Law works. Indicated by international publications “Chambers Latin America – Latin America’s Leading Lawyers for Business”, in 2012-20, “Legal 500”, in 2012-20, “Latin Lawyer 250”, “Best Lawyers”, “Leaders League” and “Análise Advocacia 500”, in 2018-20.”

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Brazil > Real estate

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Marcos Lopes Prado – Cescon Barrieu

Cescon Barrieu fields a versatile real estate practice with an impressive track record in complex transactions. This includes advice with a heavy corporate angle, such as deals involving joint ventures and special purpose vehicles, as well as investment funds and capital markets-related matters. Major domestic and international investors and developers turn to the group for assistance in mandates concerning key urban and rural asset classes, including residential, retail, commercial offices, and logistics sites. With extensive experience in real estate transactions and the development of residential and commercial projects, São Paulo-based Marcos Lopes Prado leads the team with Daniel Ribeiro Pettersen in Belo Horizonte. Recently promoted partner Vinicius Martins advises on the purchase and sale of real estate assets, leasing agreements, land use issues and zoning compliance. Ivana Bomfim, who was previously at Machado Meyer Sendacz e Opice Advogados, joined in October 2023 to co-head the real estate team.

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