Central Bank of Brazil enacts resolution expanding and detailing the rules for foreign currency deposit accounts in the country
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Alerts, Banking and Financial Services
Experience with banks and financial institutions, with a deep understanding of clients businesses
We execute cross-border and domestic banking transactions, national and international capital markets operations, structured transactions, and restructurings, with a focus on financial services.
We build long-term partnerships with our clients. Our specialized banking lawyers deliver solutions that strengthen businesses.
Legal services we offer to our clients.
Advisory on rules issued by the Central Bank, CVM, and other regulatory bodies.
Legal support for creating financial institutions and fintechs.
Consulting on international transactions and compliance with foreign exchange regulations.
Representation in administrative and judicial disputes involving financial institutions.
Structuring transactions involving receivables and financial assets.
Support in credit operations for the real estate sector.
Legal structuring of financing for infrastructure projects.
Consulting on foreign trade financing transactions.
Representation in debt renegotiations and judicial recovery proceedings.
Assistance with contracts and regulation of derivative instruments.
Support in complex deals involving multiple financial instruments.
Advisory on bilateral and syndicated transactions, both domestic and international.
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Lefosse is recognized by Chambers Global in Banking & Finance, consecutively since 2019.
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Lefosse is recognized by Chambers Transactional in Banking & Finance (Brazil), from 2021 to 2025. Lefosse is recognized by Chambers FinTech in FinTech Legal (Brazil), consecutively since 2025.
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Lefosse is recognized by Legal 500 in Banking & Finance (Latin America) in 2018-2019 and 2021-2026, as well as in Banking & Finance: Fintech Spotlight (Latin America) since 2024.
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Lefosse is recognized by IFLR1000 in Banking & Finance (Brazil), consecutively since 2020.
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Lefosse is recognized by Leaders League Transactions & Deals in Banking & Finance (Brazil) consecutively since 2020 and in Banking & Finance – Regulatory & Legal Opinions (Brazil) consecutively since 2023.
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Lefosse is recognized by Análise Advocacia, consecutively since 2021, in the categories Banks (Economic Sectors) and Financial Transactions (Specialties).
Kenneth Antunes Ferreira
Partner
Banking and Finance
Laura Figueiredo
Lawyer
Banking and Finance
Renata Cardoso
Partner
Banking and Finance, Agribusiness
Ricardo Prado
Partner
Agribusiness, Banking and Finance, Capital Markets
Roberto Zarour Filho
Partner
Restructuring and Insolvency, Banking and Finance, Investment Funds, Private Credit
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