Partner
CurrentRecent notable matters include representing:Equity Offerings- Bradesco BBI, Morgan Stanley, Santander, Banco do Brasil, Itau BBA, Merrill Lynch, BTG Pactual, Credit Suisse and Goldman Sachs as placement agents in Rumo S.A.’s offering of common shares under Rule 144A/Reg S totaling an aggregate value of R$2.6 billion (approximately US$820 million). The shares have been listed on the São Paulo Stock Exchange in Brazil;- J.P. Morgan, BMO Capital Markets, Morgan Stanley, Credit Suisse, Merrill Lynch, Citigroup, Scotiabank, Bradesco BBI, Credicorp Capital, ABN AMRO, Banco do Brasil Securities, Macquarie Capital, MUFG, National Bank of Canada and RBC Capital Markets as underwriters in the IPO of common shares of Nexa Resources S.A. (formerly known as VM Holding S.A.), one of the largest mining companies in Latin America and a subsidiary of the Votorantim Group. The common shares are dually listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the Toronto Stock Exchange;Debt Offerings- Banco Bradesco BBI, BB Securities, Citigroup, Itau BBA, Merrill Lynch and Santander in Rumo Luxembourg S.à.r.l’s offering of US$500 million notes, guaranteed by Rumo S.A., bearing 5.875% interest and due in 2025;- Banco BTG Pactual, acting through their Luxembourg branch, in their Series No. 8 issuance of Rule 144A/Reg S notes under their Global MTN Programme in the amount of US$500 million due in 2023 and bearing interest at 5.500%;Mergers and Acquisitions- Estre Ambiental in its merger with Boulevard Acquisition Corp. II and the related public listing of the surviving Cayman entity;- GP Investments, an alternative investments firm, in its going-private tender offer for all the shares of BHG S.A. — Brazil Hospitality Group, a company listed on the São Paulo Stock Exchange;Investigations- a Brazilian based U.S. publicly traded company in an internal investigation based on allegations of misconduct by the relevant Brazilian authorities.