Highly regarded for its ‘agility and flexibility to work, delivering results quickly’, Vella Pugliese Buosi e Guidoni Advogados’ corporate and M&A team is a popular choice for both public and private companies seeking assistance with domestic and international M&A, establishing subsidiaries in Brazil, and corporate consultancy. The group’s transactional expertise and cross-border capabilities continue to attract new clients from a wide range of sectors, including financial services, healthcare, and energy. At the helm of the practice is Rodrigo Vilardo Vella, who specialises in M&A and private equity investments. Denise Chachamovitz Leão de Salles is skilled in compliance, due diligence, and contractual matters, while Gabriella Maranesi Najjar is an expert in joint ventures, strategic alliances, and corporate governance. The department also benefits from the aptitude of Bruna Gobbi, who concentrates on consolidation acquisition processes in the healthcare and education sectors. Pedro G. Seraphim is another notable name in the team.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team is always willing to help.’
  • ‘Pedro G. Seraphim stands out.’

Key clients

  • Aerovias Del Continente Americano S.A Avianca Alvest Equipment Services Group Banco Ourinvest S/A Baraúna Gestora de Recursos Ltda. Bookaway LTD Caixa Bank S.A CBS Holding S.A. Clínica da Gávea S.A. Crop Care Holding S.A. Cuidar.ME Saude LTDA Dacalda Açúcar e Álcool Ltda. Dineequity EQI – Agentes Autônomos de Investimento Fibra Experts Grupo de Moda Soma S/A Grupo Fiibo S.A. Klick Health Brasil Ltda. Lakeland Industries, Inc. Máquinas Agrícolas Jacto S/A Motorola Solutions Inc. Oriba Confecção e Comércio Ltda Origem Energia S.A. Pátria Investimentos/Blackstone Capital Roku Inc. Rumo S.A. Seal Telecom Comercio e Serviços de Telecomunicações Ltda Sum And Substance Ltd. Tatra Trucks, A.S. TOTVS S.A. Tricon Energy Group Zebra Technologies Zenklub - Tecnologias, S.A. and Zenklub Serviços Ltda.

Work highlights

Advised Clínica da Gávea on the acquisition of 100% of the shares of Clínica Prisma.

Lawyers

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Leading associates

Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Vitor Clark Nunes
Vitor Clark Nunes
Practice head

Rodrigo Vilardo Vella

Other key lawyers

Denise Chachamovitz Leão de Salles; Gabriella Maranesi Najjar; Bruna Gobbi; Pedro G. Seraphim; Fernando Henrique Lopes; Anne Chang; Vitor Clark