Strategiccounsel
forcomplex
decisions.
- Oil & Gas
- Mining
- Capital Markets
Practice in Corporate Law, Judicial Restructuring, Oil & Gas and Compliance, grounded in legal leadership at listed and private companies across Latin America, with experience in large-scale judicial recovery proceedings and in conducting domestic and international arbitrations.
The experience behind the practice
- Restructuring
- US$14 bn
Debt restructured
in judicial recovery proceedings conducted in the role of Legal Director
- Governance
- 8
Subsidiaries
under unified legal oversight in Brazil, Uruguay and the British Virgin Islands
- Track record
- +25 years
Legal executive
at listed and private companies across Latin America
These figures refer to the founding partner's record as an in-house legal executive at the companies where those roles were held. They do not constitute client results, whose disclosure is prohibited by the Brazilian Bar Association's Code of Ethics and Discipline.
The firm brings together twenty-five years of experience in legal leadership, board secretariat and executive vice-presidency at listed and private companies across Latin America. This background allows each matter to be assessed in light of its effects on operations, cash position and the company's governance bodies. Guidance is technical and objective, including in cases where the best recommendation is to avoid litigation.
Areas of practice
Eight areas of practice, all grounded in the same experience of legal leadership in complex corporate environments.
PUBLICATIONS AND ANALYSIS.
Guides and analysis on matters affecting corporate management, focused on understanding risks and alternatives before decisions are made.
Self-assessment tool
Preliminary financial risk assessment
Six objective questions for a preliminary read of the company's financial position. (Available in Portuguese.)
Get in touch
Present your situation for an initial assessment of the applicable legal alternatives, including matters where the solution does not involve litigation. The first contact is confidential and creates no obligation.
Or write to leandroescobar@leandroescobar.com.br