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Focused on advising both buyers and sellers on the full spectrum of corporate and M&A matters, KLA Advogados is ‘well respected in the local market’ and receives praise for understanding ‘the client’s needs and its business, anticipating problems and proposing solutions’. Present in a variety of sectors, from technology to energy and education, the practice is adept in middle-market strategic M&A, private equity deals, and joint ventures. Leadership of the group is shared between Karin Alvo, a key contact for TMT and life sciences clients, Mariana Cortez, who in turn is noted for her experience in transactions involving the real estate sector, and Melissa Kanô, whose ‘engaging and highly intelligent manner when dealing with clients and opposing counsel makes her an invaluable asset to any deal team’. Other names to note in the practice include Mário Fioratti, who possesses extensive experience in the venture capital space, and Patrícia Braga, a key contact for cross-border mandates.
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Testimonials
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‘One of the differences is the service and agility of the M&A team. Furthermore, technical quality is a very important factor for us. Additionally, experience and pragmatism in M&A transactions. We also appreciate the way services are priced, which is very effective.'
‘KLA is well respected in the local market where practical knowledge of law and how to get results is of the utmost importance.’
Key clients
- Suzano S.A
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Work highlights
Advised Pactual Comércio de Descartáveis e Limpeza Ltda. and Lanlimp Comércio de Descartáveis e Limpeza Ltda. on the joint sale transaction of 70% of their equity interests to Group Bunzl.