Corporate and Capital Market

Bichara, Barata, Costa & Rocha Advogados provides advice and assistance in the most varied areas of corporate and capital market operations. This ranges from incorporation and structuring of companies, with national and foreign capital, to setting up, civil associations and investment funds, including drawing up minutes, bylaws and other instruments, as well as taking all measures to register these documents with the competent authorities. We advise clients in the negotiation and implementation of purchase and sale of equity stakes and/or corporate assets, formation of joint ventures and consortiums, preparation and enforcement of shareholder agreements, company reorganizations (mergers, acquisitions, spin-offs, etc.) and legal due diligence examinations. We also assist clients with administrative defenses in cases brought by the Brazilian Securities Commission (CVM) and National Financial System Appeals Board (CRSFN), as well as in court involving all corporate and capital market matters.

We have long experience in providing legal assistance to limited liability companies, public and private corporations, investment fund administrators and investors, in the full range of compliance matters, including with the regulations issued by the CVM and Central Bank of Brazil, helping them to satisfy the rules on management routines, rendering of accounts and disclosure of information.