
Offering support on both domestic and cross-border transactions, the corporate and M&A team at Veirano Advogados handles a diverse array of matters, including public and private M&A, joint ventures, and private equity deals. The team continues to grow its client base, advising prominent names across the telecoms, oil and gas, and food and beverage industries, among others. The practice is jointly led by Ricardo Veirano, a specialist in M&A and private equity, and Gustavo Moraes Stolagli, who focuses on corporate governance, M&A, and restructuring. In the firm’s Rio de Janeiro office, Paula Surerus is a standout name, bringing strong credentials in M&A, joint ventures, corporate reorganisations, and private equity matters, including minority stake acquisitions and international deals. Mauricio Negri Machado Paschoal in São Paulo handles share and asset deals, distressed transactions and joint ventures for public and private companies, funds and family offices. Lior Pinsky left the firm in January 2025.
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Testimonials
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‘A highly qualified team to perform M&A and corporate activities.’
‘Veirano Advogados is highly regarded for its corporate and M&A practice, particularly for its commercially astute and technically accurate advice.’
Key clients
- AT&T
- Bradesco
Work highlights
Advised CEMIG on the sale of its 45% stake in Aliança Energia S.A. Vale S.A.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Practice head
Ricardo Veirano; Gustavo Moraes Stolagli
Other key lawyers
Paula Surerus; Alberto Bragança; Mauricio Paschoal; Daniel Augusto Malatesta; Vitor Rozenthal; Carolina Rossini

