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Machado Meyer and Lobo de Rizzo advised on the 3rd issuance of simple nonconvertible, unsecured debentures, with additional personal guarantee, for public distribution, under automatic procedure, pursuant CVM 160, with firm guarantee...
Two Milbank offices have helped Brazilian steelmaker Usiminas raise US$500 million in a notes offering and launch a concurrent tender offer to buy back existing debt.   Check out the full article. (Latin Lawyer -...
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Sanctioned on January 10, Law 15,097/2025 regulates the use of offshore energy potential  in Brazil. The new rule establishes the rules regarding the assignment of the right to use Federal Government assets, via grant, for the production of...
Published on January 2 of this year in the Federal Official Journal, Normative Ordinance GM/MME 96/24, of the Ministry of Mines and Energy (amended by Normative Ordinance MME 97/25), established the guidelines for holding the auction for...
Several firms advised on an offering of US$650 million 7.950% Green Senior Secured Notes Due 2032 by LD Celulose International (LDCI), a wholly-owned subsidiary of LD Celulose (LDC), guaranteed by LDC and LD Florestal (LDF). LDC...
VBSO and Machado Meyer advised on the 2nd issue of simple debentures, non-convertible into shares, of the unsecured type in four series, for public distribution, of the Companhia de Água e Esgoto do Ceará – CAGECE, totaling...
Mattos Filho has helped the power generation subsidiary of US-based New Fortress Energy (NFE) issue debentures worth 4.5 billion reais (US$740 million) for the development of a thermoelectric power plant in northern Brazil.  Tauil...
Machado Meyer Advogados has helped Brazil’s Scala Data Centers sign a power purchase agreement (PPA) with local generation company Serena Energia, from which it acquired wind farm assets to supply its hyperscale portfolio. Check out the full...
Veirano Advogados assisted Serena Energia in a self-production arrangement, while Machado Meyer Advogados represented Scala. The acquisition of a stake and renewable energy purchase agreement by Scala Data Centers for...
Lefosse has helped the local subsidiary of German vehicle manufacturer Mercedes-Benz enter into a partnership with Brazil`s Raízen to operate a solar power complex in Rio Grande do Norte, as part of the car giant’s strategy to supply its own...
Recent rolling electricity blackouts in São Paulo have raised fears that the city’s electrical grid could collapse Ana Karina Souza, partner at Machado Meyer Advogados: “The lack of clear signs by the Brazilian government of the rules of a...
Machado Meyer advised Estado de São Paulo and, in collaboration with Banco Genial, worked on structuring the privatization, directly engaging in the legal audit process of EMAE for valuation purposes, in the project modeling and in the preparation...
Machado Meyer and Pinheiro Neto advised on the acquisition of 27% of Águas de Fortaleza’s capital stock by GS Inima. Check out the full story. (The Latin American Lawyer -...
Pinheiro Neto Advogados acted as a counsel to the issuer and Machado Meyer acted as counsel to the lead underwriter on the 1st issue of simple unsecured debentures, non-convertible into shares, for public distribution, in a single...
Machado Meyer acted as deal counsel, in connection with the structuring of the public distribution offer of eighty thousand agribusiness receivables certificates (CRA), with a total value BRL 80 million, in two series, of the 83rd issuance...
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Our eBook provides detailed insights into the new legislation on the subject. Published on January 10, 2024, Law No. 14.801/24 introduces a new type of debenture in the infrastructure sector, with specific tax benefits and significant...
In 2023, Brazil's aviation industry faced challenges integrating budget airlines into its domestic market, a trend also observed across Latin America. Check out the full story. (MenaFN -...
At the end of the first quarter of 2023, Brazil still has one of the highest real and nominal basic interest rates in the world. Adding to this the turbulence that the international economy is going through in a post-pandemic and war scenario, with...
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The National Civil Aviation Agency (Anac) took an important step in the regulatory modernization process earlier this year, when it published Ordinance 10.219/SIA, prepared by the Superintendence of Airport Infrastructure. The ordinance provides...
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On June 22, the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) published Ordinance 737/GM/MME, which announced the Technical Note 14/23 for public consultation. The Note presents guidelines for treating electric power distribution concessions with a final term...
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