Ms Fernanda Neves Piva > Pinheiro Neto Advogados > Sao Paulo, Brazil > Lawyer Profile

Pinheiro Neto Advogados
RUA HUNGRIA, 1100
SÃO PAULO, SP 01455-906
Brazil
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Work Department

Corporate and Commercial Litigation, Corporate Restructuring and Insolvency.

Position

Senior associate.

Career

Fernanda Piva focuses on reorganization and bankruptcy, representing relevant creditors and investors in landmark reorganization proceedings, dealing with a wide range of complex matters – from negotiations between creditors and debtors to DIP Financings and distressed M&As.
In 2019, Fernanda was invited to integrate the NextGen Group of the Turnaround Management Association – TMA Brazil. Fernanda is also a bankruptcy and reorganization professor at IBMEC São Paulo, in the LLM Program, and Vice-President of the Bankruptcy and Restructuring Committee of the São Paulo Lawyers Institute (IASP).

Languages

English, Portuguese.

Education

She graduated from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo and received a master’s degree from the same university. She is currently in the PhD Program of the Universidade de São Paulo.

Lawyer Rankings

Brazil > Restructuring and insolvency

The multifaceted restructuring and insolvency practice at Pinheiro Neto Advogados advises clients, ranging from major banks to investment funds and corporates, on the full spread of contentious and non-contentious matters. Standing out for its experience in assisting creditors and investors in major judicial and extrajudicial reorganisations, the group excels in distressed deals and DIP financings.  Clients benefit from a deep bench of experienced partners: the versatile Giuliano Colombo is noted for his strong connections to the US market; Thiago Braga Junqueira has played a significant role in the restructuring of debtors in the construction, telecoms, media, oil and gas, agribusiness and energy sectors; and André Moraes Marques specialises in corporate reorganisations. Carolina Kiyomi Iwamoto and Fernanda Neves Piva offer key support at the senior associate level. Luiz Fernando Valente de Paiva is no longer at the firm.