Lefosse Advogados

Lefosse Advogados is a full-service Brazilian law firm founded in 1987. It advises national and international clients across more than 30 areas of law, with particular depth in corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, capital markets and private equity. The firm employs approximately 350 legal professionals and operates from three offices, in São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and Brasília.

Its transaction record includes M&A deals with a value exceeding BRL 100 billion, IPOs and follow-on offerings totalling BRL 55.8 billion, and private equity transactions worth BRL 15.4 billion. Work is delivered through a multidisciplinary structure, drawing on practice groups that span financial services, insurance, ICT, water and waste management, oil and gas, petrochemicals, electric power, infrastructure, and mining and metals.

The firm has received more than 600 national and international recognitions. Its stated approach is to provide creative, innovative and straightforward solutions to complex legal matters, working as a long-term advisor to clients on both Brazilian and cross-border mandates.