Madrona, Hong, Mazzuco - Sociedade de Advogados has helped Brazilian securities company BTG Pactual acquire the country′s biggest independent energy trader, Coomex.
In the deal, which was announced on 21 September, Machado, Meyer, Sendacz e Opice Advogados and Trench, Rossi e Watanabe Advogados advised Coomex and its partners.
This is the second move by BTG into the energy sector in just a few weeks, after BTG Pactual Gama bought oil and gas services provider Brasbunker Participações on 1 September, taking counsel from Mattos Filho, Veiga Filho, Marrey Jr e Quiroga Advogados.
The three former Coomex heads will now join BTG as partners and continue managing the energy trading business.
Counsel to Coomex
· In-house counsel - Rubens Misorelli
· Machado, Meyer, Sendacz e Opice Advogados
Partner Carlos José Rolim de Mello and associate Fernando Gentil Monteiro
· Trench, Rossi e Watanabe Advogados
Partner Alexandre Simões Pinto
BTG Pactual
· In-house counsel - Bruno Duque
· Madrona, Hong, Mazzuco - Sociedade de Advogados
Partner Ricardo Madrona Saes and associates Milena Coimbra Mazzini and Gerusa Magallhães
(Latin Lawyer 28.09.2010)
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