Practice Areas
Advice to financial institutions, investment funds, private credit providers, companies and other participants in the financial system on financing transactions, credit facilities and complex regulatory matters.
Scope of work
Structuring, negotiation, documentation and closing of bilateral and syndicated, secured and unsecured, domestic and cross-border loans. Corporate, acquisition, structured, asset-backed, real estate, project and working capital financings.
Preparation and negotiation of credit agreements, amendments, commitment letters, term sheets, intercreditor agreements, corporate guarantees, guarantee trusts, pledges, mortgages and other transaction documents. Coordination of conditions precedent, creation, formalization and perfection of security interests and financial closings.
Restructuring of liabilities, amendments and waivers, refinancings, recapitalizations, debt exchanges and negotiations among borrowers, lenders and investor groups.
Advice on the incorporation, licensing, acquisition, operation and reorganization of financial entities. Regulatory, prudential and operational compliance, development of financial products, anti-money laundering, consumer protection, outsourcing arrangements and representation before financial authorities.
Negotiation and documentation of derivative transactions, hedges, repos and securities lending, including master agreements, confirmations, schedules and related collateral, as well as documentation relating to financial risk management.
Corporate and regulatory structuring of business models involving financial technology, digital lending, electronic payment fund institutions, crowdfunding institutions, aggregators and other participants in the payments ecosystem.
Structuring and documentation of green, social and sustainability-linked loans, including review of covenants, key performance indicators, reporting mechanisms, verification and interest rate adjustments.
