Veirano Advogados advises lenders and corporate borrowers on a wide range of domestic and cross-border financing transactions, with particular strength in project finance and asset-based lending. The team is jointly led by Ana Carolina Barretto, who is proficient in corporate and project finance; Daniel Engel, who focuses on infrastructure and energy project financings; and João Paulo Servera, who specialises in asset finance involving the aviation sector. Elisa Rezende, a contact for financial institutions, corporations, and multilateral agencies, handles syndicated loans and other banking and finance transactions.
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Testimonials
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- 'The excellence of the Veirano team lies in its high level of competence, dedicated attention, and professional agility. The firm stands out for putting the client at the centre of its work, providing high-quality legal services tailored to specific needs and focused on achieving the best results. They have a group of professionals specialising in various areas of law, who work together in a cohesive and integrated manner to provide comprehensive and original legal solutions.'
- 'Reginaldo Sorrenti demonstrates extensive technical and negotiation knowledge.'
Key clients
- Amortentia Midco Limited
- APEX Financial Services Spain, S.L.U.
- Banco ABC Brasil S.A.
- Banco BNP Paribas Brasil S.A.
- Banco Bradesco S.A
- Banco Credit Agricole Brasil S.A.
- Banco do Brasil S.A.
- Banco J.P. Morgan S.A.
- Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Econômico E Social – BNDES
- Banco Santander (Brasil) S.A.
- Banco Sumitomo Mitsui Brasileiro S.A.
- Bank of Communications Limited, Beijing Branch
- BNP Paribas S.A.
- Caixa Econômica Federal
- Canadian Solar Brasil I Fundo de Investimento em Participações – Multiestratégia (Recurrent Energy)
- Citibank Europe plc
- Corporación Andina de Fomento
- DANSKE Commodities Comercializadora de Energia Ltda.
- DEG - Deutsche Investitions und Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH
- Equinox Gold Corp.
Work highlights
Hired by Acciona Infraestructuras (“Acciona”), controlling company of Concessionária Linha Universidade S.A. (“Concessionaire”), the new concession holder of São Paulo’s subway line 6, to represent the senior lenders and agents, including the Brazilian development bank - BNDES and a number of additional Brazilian and international financial institutions, in connection with the financing of the construction and operation of the São Paulo subway Line 6 project.
Deal counsel to Amortentia Midco Limited and Tresmares Santander Direct Lending S.I.C.C, S.A., among others, in connection with the acquisition financing of TLC Marketing Worldwide Group Limited.
Advising CAIXA in connection with the R$1.7bn project finance for the landmark Manaus-Boa Vista 721 km transmission line, which will connect the state of Roraima to Brazil’s national electricity grid.
Lawyers
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Ana Carolina Barretto; João Paulo Servera; Daniel Engel
Other key lawyers
Elisa Rezende; Reginaldo Sorrenti