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Still time to register for ACI Brazil summit next week

Gerald Moody, assistant chief at the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) unit of the US Department of Justice, Carolina Yumi de Souza, from the attorney general's office in São Paulo, and Renato Machado de Souza, director of the leniency agreements office of Brazil's Comptroller General (CGU), are among the latest confirmed speakers for Latin Lawyer and Global Investigations Review’s annual Anti-Corruption & Investigations Brazil conference later this month.

14 October 2022

Gerdau and Randon join forces for truck rental JV

Brazilian steelmaker Gerdau has enlisted TozziniFreire Advogados to help it enter into a partnership with local cargo transportation group Randon, with the two companies putting up 250 million reais (US$50 million) worth of investment for the new venture.

29 September 2022

Iguatemi takes control of Brazilian shopping centre

Brazilian mall operator Iguatemi has enlisted BMA Advogados to buy the remaining shares in a São Paulo-based shopping centre for 667 million reais (US$125 million).

28 September 2022

Colombian agribusiness joins forces with US SPAC

Three offices of Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP have helped Colombian agribusiness Lavoro combine with a US special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), a deal that will make the Latin American business a publicly listed entity in the US.

26 September 2022

Three firms in Brazil-Uruguay healthtech merger

TozziniFreire Advogados in São Paulo and Posadas in Montevideo have helped Uruguayan digital healthcare start-up Axenya merge with Brazilian consultancy Health Connection.

15 September 2022

Brazil's Bionexo acquires healthtech start-up Síntese B2B

Monteiro de Castro Setogutti Advogados has helped Brazilian healthcare technology company Bionexo acquire Síntese B2B.

09 September 2022

TozziniFreire hires Veirano lawyer as partner in Porto Alegre

TozziniFreire Advogados has strengthened its Porto Alegre office by hiring a senior associate from fellow Elite firm Veirano Advogados to its corporate and M&A partnership.

01 September 2022

Veirano and TozziniFreire steer Brazilian solar buy

Brazilian investment fund Exus has hired Veirano Advogados to acquire solar power business Riacho da Serra Energia for 3.5 billion reais (US$683 million).

24 August 2022

Bronstein Zilberberg and TozziniFreire in Brazilian software buy

Brazilian biometrics company Unico has hired Bronstein, Zilberberg, Chueiri & Potenza Advogados to acquire local technology start-up MakroSystems for 150 million reais (US$29 million).

23 August 2022

UK supermarkets support Brazilian savannah preservation project

TozziniFreire Advogados in São Paulo has helped UK supermarkets Tesco and Sainsbury’s invest US$11 million in a new financial scheme for Brazilian farmers, which aims to make the country’s soy farming practices more sustainable.

18 August 2022