Recognised for its in-depth knowledge of the energy and the sanitation sectors, Stocche Forbes Advogados is a strong performer in the financing of major projects in the renewables, water and sewage segments. The firm is also active in project development matters, demonstrating particular expertise in transmission line auctions, and the construction of transport and power generation projects. Guilherme Forbes is a reference for multilaterals and export trading agencies seeking assistance with project finance. This is also a key area of focus for Frederico Moura, who often acts for major banks and sponsors, and Marco Saliba, a name to note for domestic and cross-border finance transactions. Laercio Munechika handles project finance and corporate deals involving infrastructure and energy assets.
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Témoignages

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  • ‘Compared to other firms in the national legal market, Stocche Forbes stands out for its unique combination of technical excellence, personalised legal service and solid reputation in the Brazilian market. The Stocche Forbes projects and infrastructure team has highly qualified and specialised professionals with in-depth legal knowledge of the most relevant and current topics.'

  • ‘The firm is very supportive, understands the sector and is very dynamic.'

  • ‘In addition to providing service with technical excellence, all of the firm's employees, including partners, are always very available. Whether to deal with complex issues of trading financial instruments or to assist with common questions about the construction of annexes, we always feel well attended to.'

  • ‘Bruno Gandolfo and Laércio Munechika need no comments regarding technical excellence.'

Clients clés

  • Eletrobras S.A.
  • Engie Brasil Energia S.A.
  • Equatorial Energia S.A.
  • Energisa S.A.
  • New Fortress Energy Inc
  • PetroRio S.A.
  • Origem Energia S.A.
  • Enauta Participações S.A.
  • Qair Brasil
  • Auren Energia S.A.

Points forts

  • Advised the lenders, L/C providers and underwriters on the senior financing of Águas do Rio.
  • Advised Origem Energia on the public offering of the first issuance of debentures issued by the client ), pursuant to the Brazilian Securities Commission Resolution No. 160, of July 13th, 2022, in the total amount of R$1.75bn.
  • Advised Engie Brasil Energia S.A. on a R$1bn fixed income equity primary investment by Itaú UnibancoS.A., by means of the subscription of preferred shares issued by Maracanã Geração de Energia e Participações S.A.

Avocats

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Responsable de la pratique

Guilherme Forbes; Frederico Moura; Bruno Gandolfo; Mariana Saragoça; Marco Saliba; Laercio Munechika

Autres avocats clés

Ana Clara Viola