We are trusted partners, allies in the search for the most appropriate legal solutions to the needs of each client. We create lasting relationships, based on a culture of commitment and collaboration, development of highly competent teams, and permanent updating of our legal and business knowledge.
We want our clients to recognize us for our ability to challenge conventional thinking in search of truly innovative answers to unique problems. Our purpose is to provide legal intelligence that leverages opportunities and helps preserve and create value for your business.
Our purpose is to offer legal intelligence
for businesses that transform realities
Know and experience
our values
for the client
and transparency
generate value
being Machado Meyer
How we are
recognized
Our professionals seek excellence in what they do, developing solutions to make business possible. This commitment is recognized by the leading legal publications, which have bestowed on us some of Brazil’s and the world’s most distinguished awards in our sector.
AWARDS
2021
2021
Joan Guggenheimer Law Firm Award in diversity equity and inclusion
2021
Individual National firm – Rising Star of the Year. for Camilo Gerosa Gomes
Brazil Restructuring Firm of the Year
2021 | Deal of the Year
Operation LATAM Airlines in Banking & finance category and Azul´s operation in Capital markets category
2021 | HONORABLE MENTION
Gender Equality
2021
Best Law Firm in Corporate & Finance: Competition and Antitrust and Best Regional Firm in the Midwest
2021
5 areas recognized for the quality of work and service offered to its clients: Energy & Natural Resources, Securitization & Structured Finance, Projects & Procurement, Public Law, and Corporate Governance
2021 | Deal of the Year
Banco Inter's primary public offering in Equity Follow-On of the Year category
IFLR Awards Americas
Firm of the year in the M&A category in Brazil
Chambers Latin America Awards
Brazil Client Service Award
Project & Infrastructure Finance Awards
Infrastructure financing Loan of the Year - LD Celulose
ITR Americas Tax awards
Brazil Tax Firm of the Year | Impact Deal of the Year: TAG Telefonica
Latin Lawyer's Annual Deal of the Year Awards
M&A - TAG Petrobras | Private equity - Rappi | Restructuring - Constellation Oil Group
Americas Women in Business Law Awards
Best gender diversity initiative by national firm in Latin America
Selo Municipal de Direitos Humanos e Diversidade
D&I Practice in the Transversality category
IFLR AMERICAS AWARDS 2019
Recognized with the “Brazil’s Firm of the Year” and “Deal of the year – Project Finance” awards for the role played in the Porto de Sergipe - Thermoelectrical Compound operation. Also recognized with the “Deal of the year – Restructuring” award for the role played in the judicial reorganization of the Oi Group and with the “National Capital Markets firm of the year (Brazil)” award."
EUROMONEY LMG AMERICAS WOMEN IN BUSINESS LAW AWARDS 2019 (IFLR)
Recognized in the "Best Gender Diversity initiative by national firm (Latin America)" category.
LATIN LAWYER AWARDS
Awarded the "Deal of the Year" for the role played in the Odebrecht Óleo e Gás restructuring operation.
IFLR Americas awards 2018
Awarded in the categories "Deal of the year in Restructuring" for advising on the restructuring operation of Odebrecht Oil Gas and "National baking and finance firm of the year (Brazil)" Euromoney LMG Americas Women in Business Law Awards 2018 (IFLR)
Euromoney LMG Americas Women in Business Law Awards 2018 (IFLR)
Recognized in the "Best Gender Diversity initiative by national firm (Latin America)" category.
Latin Lawyer Awards
Awarded in the "Deal of the Year Awards" category for advising on the restructuring operation of Odebrecht Oil and Gas.
Project Finance International Awards 2018
Recognized in the "LatAm Power Deal of the Year" category due to its work in the financing project of the CELSE Porto de Sergipe I Thermoelectric Complex.
Project & Infrastructure Finance Awards 2018 - LatinFinance
We were recognized in the "Financing Innovation of the Year" and "Deals of the Year 2018" categories, due to the participation in the CELSE Porto Thermoelectric Complex financing project.
IFLR Americas awards 2017
Elected the "Law Firm of the Year in Brazil", in the area of Banking and Finance.
Americas Women in Business Law Awards 2017 (IFLR)
Awarded in the categories "Best gender diversity initiative by national firm (Latin America)" and "Best national firm for talent management (Latin America)".
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
2022
2022 | LACCA APPROVED
9 practice areas ranked
22 lawyers recognized
2022 | AWARDS
Law firm of the year in Public Law category
2022 | GLOBAL
12 practice areas ranked
32 lawyers recognize
2022 | FINTECH
FinTech Legal in Brazil
2022
20 areas ranked
53 lawyers recognized
CHAMBERS BRAZIL
13 practice areas and 30 ranked lawyers
CHAMBERS LATIN AMERICA
19 practice areas and 40 ranked lawyers
CHAMBERS HIGH NET WORTH
Private Wealth Law in Brazil
LATIN LAWYER 250
22 áreas ranqueadas e 52 advogados reconhecidos
ITR WOMEN IN TAX
3 lawyers recognized in the categories highly regarded and tax leader
EUROMONEY BENCHMARK LITIGATION
5 practice areas and 6 ranked lawyers
WWL
13 practice areas and 18 ranked lawyers
IFLR 1000
5 practice areas and 12 ranked lawyers
Legal 500
7 areas ranked as Top Tier – Brazil
18 recommended areas and 65 recognized lawyers
Project Finance Law Firm of The Year
ANÁLISE ADVOCACIA
51 practice areas and 61 ranked lawyers
MOST ADMIRED LAWYERS | 16 per specialty 26 economic sector and 21 per state
CHAMBERS GLOBAL
Leading firm in 12 practice areas and 23 lawyers ranked
CHAMBERS LATIN AMERICA
Leading firm in 19 practice areas and 40 lawyers ranked
IFLR 1000
Top Tier in 7 Areas and 35 lawyers named
LATIN LAWYER 250
Recommended Firm in 26 areas and 49 lawyers ranked
ANÁLISE ADVOCACIA
19 areas of law, 30 areas of industry and 1 category for recognition
LEADERS LEAGUE
46 areas named and 70 lawyers recognized
LACCA APPROVED
20 lawyers recognized
CHAMBERS GLOBAL
Leading firm in 12 practice areas, with 23 lawyers ranked
CHAMBERS LATIN AMERICA
Leading firm in 21 practice areas, with 37 lawyers ranked
IFLR 1000
Top Tier in 6 areas, with 29 lawyers nominated
WHO'S WHO
3 lawyers nominated for the Global Elite 2019, and 1 lawyer for the Competition 2019 - Future Leaders
LATIN LAWYER 250
Recommended firm in 24 areas, with 54 lawyers ranked
ANÁLISE ADVOCACIA 500
Recommended firm in 26 areas, with 54 lawyers ranked
Chambers Global
Leading firm in 11 practice areas with 23 lawyers ranked
Chambers Latin America
Leading firm in 23 practice areas with 46 lawyers ranked
The Legal 500
Top tier firm in 6 areas, in the "Brazil" category, and recommended in another 14 practice areas
Latin Lawyer 250
Recommended firm in 24 areas and 50 lawyers ranked
Análise Advocacia 500
18 areas of law and 27 areas of industry and 1 category of recognition
