Best Lawyers Brazil 2025 Recognition

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We are proud to celebrate yet another remarkable achievement! The professionals at #MelloTorres have once again been featured in the Best Lawyers Brazil 2025 Rankings, solidifying our position among the leaders in the legal market. Recognized Areas: Carlos José Rolim de Mello Clovis Torres Alexandre Simões Pinto Fabricio A. Cardim de Almeida Sergio André Laclau… Read more »

Operation – DIPI Holding

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Mello Torres advised the partners of DIPI Holding in the sale of 100% of its share capital to Cosan Lubrificantes e Especialidades, subject to the fulfillment of certain conditions precedente. Upon completion of the transaction, Cosan will become the direct owner of the entire share capital of DIPI Holding and, indirectly, of Pax Lubrificantes, Lubripack… Read more »

Operation – FII Mint

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Mello Torres advised FII Mint (managed by BTG Pactual) on the completion of the sale of the fund’s real estate portfolio, totaling R$ 106 million, comprising three schools located in São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, and Belo Horizonte, to Pátria Renda Urbana FII (managed by Banco Genial), and one school in Rio de Janeiro to… Read more »

Recognition Mello Torres in IFLR1000 2024

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Once again, we’re honored to be recognized by IFLR1000, one of the leading global legal directories focused on analyzing law firms and lawyers for their work in financial and corporate transactions. Recognized areas: Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Capital Markets Banking Investment Funds Project Development Our standout partners: 🔹 Carlos José Rolim de Mello – M&A… Read more »

Recognition Mello Torres in The Legal 500 – 2025 | Leading Firm

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Mello Torres shines once again on the international stage! We have been recognized by the prestigious publication The Legal 500 for our outstanding performance in Corporate and M&A, Banking and Finance, Competition and Antitrust, and Mining. Congratulations to our partners Alexandre Simões Pinto, Carlos José Rolim de Mello, Clovis Torres, Fabricio A. Cardim de Almeida,… Read more »

SAS Shipping Services, a subsidiary of MSC, has signed definitive agreements to acquire control of Wilson Sons for a total amount of BRL 4.352 billion.

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The closing of the transaction is subject to the fulfillment of customary conditions for transactions of this nature, including, but not limited to, approval by the Brazilian Conselho Administrativo de Defesa Econômica (CADE) and the Agência Nacional de Transportes Aquaviários – (ANTAQ). Additionally, in accordance with the applicable laws in force, a public tender offer… Read more »

Recognition in Leaders League 2025: Transactional & Deals

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We are delighted to announce that #MT once again stands among the leading firms in the prestigious Leaders League Brazil: Transactional & Deals guide for 2025, recognized in 8 categories and highlighting the achievements of 8 of our partners. The areas of distinction include: ✅ M&A Large-cap Transactions  ✅ Debt Capital Markets  ✅ Private Equity/Fund… Read more »

Project financing – Afya

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Mello Torres assisted, as Brazilian counsel, the International Finance Corporation – IFC with a loan in a principal amount of up to BRL 500 million to Afya Participações. The loan will support Afya’s medical school acquisition program consisting of the acquisition of universities, medical schools, and related or complementary businesses. The transaction was led by… Read more »

Lacca and MT – Recognition of Excellence

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LACCA APROVED 2025

We are delighted to announce that, once again, our professionals have been recognized by the esteemed LACCA Approved. This year’s honorees include: Carlos José Rolim de Mello – Corporate and M&A Natália Teixeira Rabaça – Corporate and M&A Giovanna P. – Labor Renata Ribeiro Kingston – Tax Sergio André Laclau – Corporate and M&A Solange… Read more »

Brazilian Government launches Public Consultation on the Regulation of Digital Markets

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On January 18, 2024, the Secretariat for Economic Reform of the Brazilian Ministry of Finance released “Notice of Public Consultation No. 1,” aiming to facilitate the formulation of public policies by the Brazilian Government for the regulation of economic and competition aspects related to digital platforms. This initiative includes the consideration of draft bills on… Read more »