Lefosse Advogados advises real estate investment funds, developers, and corporate clients on both direct and indirect real estate investments, as well as on matters related to project development and asset management. The real estate team operates in close collaboration with the firm’s energy, agribusiness, banking and finance, and corporate and M&A practices to complement its ‘in-depth knowledge of the sector’. The team is particularly active in the purchase and sale of rural and logistics real estate assets. Practice head Andrea Caliento is highly regarded for her ’deep and refined legal knowledge’ in a wide array of real estate transactions. Mariana Rodrigues, whose areas of expertise include asset deals in the commercial and residential sectors, Henrique Miguel, a name to note for M&A, capital markets and property regularisation issues, and Beatriz Martins are also key contacts in the team.
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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Lefosse's excellence in real estate law is characterised by its ability to handle complex and sensitive cases, always maintaining the trust of clients and ensuring satisfactory results.’

  • ‘The team stands out for its availability, efficiency and competence, offering highly qualified and strategic legal support. With in-depth knowledge of the sector, the team conducts complex operations with precision and agility, ensuring security and innovative solutions for its clients. In addition, the proactive approach and attention to detail reinforce the firm's excellence in the real estate area, making it a reference in the market.’

Key clients

  • Instituto Nacional de Processamento de Embalagens Vazias – Inpev
  • Hedge Brasil Shopping Fundo de Investimento Imobiliário

Work highlights

Advised Log Commercial Properties e Participações S.A. on the sale of nine logistics assets to the Real Estate Fund BTG Pactual LOGCP FII, created jointly with BTG, which constitutes in an approximately R$2bn deal.

Lawyers

Leading partners

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Practice head

Andréa Caliento

Other key lawyers

Mariana Rodrigues; Henrique Miguel; Beatriz Martins