Practices
Privatization
Representation of sellers
- We advise and represent the Federal, State and Municipal governments in relation to privatization and transfer of state-owned companies, proposing sales strategy and preliminary adjustments.
Representation of purchasers
- We advise strategic, operational, institutional and financial investors interested in acquiring public utility companies or services in privatization programs. Our service includes: due diligence process, representation before relevant Brazilian authorities; investment strategies planning; draft and amendment of financial agreements, consortium agreements and related corporate documentation; preparation, organization and presentation of documentation required in the tender process and representation at hearings.
Newly privatized companies
- Assistance related to post-privatization re-structuring, including corporate reorganization, tax planning and re-negotiation of contracts as well as day-to day issues of running the company as a private business.