Mr Caio Ferreira Silva > Pinheiro Neto Advogados > Sao Paulo, Brazil > Lawyer Profile

Mr Caio Ferreira Silva

+55 11 3247 8756 csilva@pn.com.br

Work Department

Banking and Financial Regulation, Capital Markets, and Structured Transactions.

Position

Partner.

Career

Caio Ferreira Silva has engaged in structured finance practice since 2001. Caio has extensive experience in structuring a wide array of domestic and cross-border transactions involving investment funds (FIPs, FIDCs, FIIs and ETFs), including the creation and capitalization of investment funds and vehicles, corporate finance and project finance, M&A deals, and private equity and venture capital investments involving funds or similar structures. He also serves as counsel on regulatory and other matters to a whole gamut of investors in Brazil and abroad, whether regulated or not. Caio is regarded as a trusted advisor to clients in complex and innovative investment fund transactions across a range of asset classes and industries, including financial services, internet, technology and innovation, infrastructure, government procurement, real estate, private clients and distressed assets.
He worked as an international associate at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, in New York (2011-2012).

Languages

Portuguese and English.

Memberships

Member of the São Paulo Chapter of the Brazilian Bar Association (OAB/SP).
Co-founder of the Harvard Law School (HLS) Brazilian Student Association.

Education

LL.M. in Corporate Law from the Harvard Law School – 2011;
Master’s Degree in International Law from the University of São Paulo (USP) – 2007;
Specialization Degree (Certificate) in Corporate Law (Corporate and Tax Administration) from the University of São Paulo (USP); 
Bachelor’s Degree in Law from the University of São Paulo (USP) – 2003.