Biography
Leonardo Baptista Rodrigues Cruz advises financial institutions, payment companies, investment funds and fintechs on regulatory issues and structured finance, M&A and capital market transactions. Leonardo concentrates his practice in banking, corporate, project finance and capital markets, with expertise in setting up financial institutions and payment institutions, negotiating M&A contracts and operating agreements, joint ventures, project finance and securities placement.
He holds a bachelor's degree in law from the Mackenzie Presbyterian University, a Specialisation Degree (Certificate) in Law from the Instituto de Ensino e Pesquisa (Insper) and an LLM from the University of Virginia. He worked at Dechert LLP, USA and he is fluent in Portuguese, English and Spanish.
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