The restructuring and bankruptcy team at Rayes e Fagundes possesses extensive experience in judicial and extrajudicial restructurings, often advising creditors, investors, and shareholders. The group is also active in distressed asset transactions, credit recovery, and private debt restructuring negotiations. Based in São Paulo, the practice is jointly led by litigator Eduardo Vital Chaves, Ligia Azevedo Ribeiro Sacardo, a specialist in restructuring, bankruptcy and credit recovery, and Renata Cavalcante de Oliveira, a key contact for creditors engaged in court restructuring cases.
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Key clients
- Moksha8 Brasil Indústria e Comercio de Medicamentos Ltda
- Besins Healthcare Brasil
- DHL
- Nokia / Alcatel
- Mercedes-Benz
- FEDEX
- IBM
- Localiza
- Banco Voiter
- Traive do Brasil
Work highlights
Assisted Localiza in managing its interests in the court restructuring proceedings of Odebrecht.
Defending the interests of Grupo IBM in the court restructuring of Oi.
Represented MARS in the court restructuring of Lojas Americanas.
Practice head
Eduardo Vital Chaves; Ligia Azevedo Ribeiro Sacardo; Renata Cavalcante de Oliveira
Other key lawyers
Brenno Mussolin Nogueira