Practice Area
Professional Background
Celso has extensive experience in structured finance operations, mergers and acquisitions and transactions involving real estate assets.
Represents for years some of the largest foreign and domestic banks and companies in complex operations involving companies and assets in Brazil.
He also assists investments funds and other vehicles set up to finance several industries in Brazil from the tailoring and constitution of the financing vehicle to the due diligence, acquisition and sale of strategic assets.
Recognition
Celso is recognized among the leaders in his practice area in Brazil, by the IFLR1000, Latin Lawyer 250, Leaders League and Who's Who Legal guides, who published in their last issue: “Celso Continues a highly regarded practitioner with an impeccable knowledge of structured finance, syndications, securitizations and real estate matters in the Brazilian market”.
Affiliations
Celso is a member of the International Bar Association (IBA).
Education
Bachelor of Laws from Universidade de São Paulo (USP), with a specialization in Corporate and Business Law.
Master of Laws (LL.M.) in International Financial Law from King’s College London, specialist in syndicated operations, issues, derivatives, project finance and negotiations.