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Camila da Mota Pacheco Alvez de Araújo
Araújo e Policastro Advogados · Brazil
Araújo e Policastro Advogados
Corporate · Brazil
Founded in 1962, Araújo e Policastro Advogados has established itself as one of Brazil's most respected law firms. Based in São Paulo, the firm offers a full range of legal services, with a strong emphasis on corporate law, M&A and international business transactions. Over six decades, the firm has built a reputation for delivering high-quality, personalised legal counsel, combining deep local expertise with a global perspective.
Araújo e Policastro's core practice areas include international corporate law, contracts, M&A and tax. These are complemented by specialties in insurance, banking, finance and capital markets, antitrust, competition and cartel, infrastructure, regulatory and public law, privatisations and concession of public services, energy, oil and gas, mining and natural resources, roads, ports and airports, telecoms, IP, IT and data protection, litigation and arbitration, international trade, labour, real estate, environmental, consumer protection laws, healthcare and life sciences, wealth and succession planning, family law, as well as trusts and estates.
The firm's corporate and M&A practice is particularly notable. With more than six decades’ experience, Araújo e Policastro advises clients across various industries – including insurance, healthcare, agribusiness, energy, education and telecoms – on domestic and cross-border transactions, joint ventures, restructuring of family-owned businesses, as well as corporate disputes. The firm's approach is characterised by client-focused service and the use of advanced technologies to deliver efficient and assertive legal solutions.
Meanwhile, Araújo e Policastro is part of Dentons' Nextlaw Global Referral Network, enhancing its international presence. The firm offers services in Portuguese, English, Spanish and French. In response to growing interest from Chinese companies, the firm launched a Chinese-language website to facilitate communication and provide information about its services to the Chinese business community.
Camila da Mota Pacheco Alvez de Araújo
The firm's leadership includes Managing Partner Camila da Mota Pacheco Alves de Araújo. Camila Araújo is a key contact for foreign entities doing business in Brazil. She holds a Bachelor of Laws from the University of São Paulo Law School, a Master's in Comparative Jurisprudence from New York University School of Law, as well as a specialisation in Financial Market Law from IBMEC. Camila is recognised for her outstanding work in corporate and M&A, energy and natural resources, as well as administrative law.
Camila has been recognised for her work in corporate and M&A, energy and natural resources and administrative law by The Legal 500, Best Lawyers Brazil, LACCA, Latin Lawyer 250, Análise Advocacia 500, Análise Advocacia Mulher, Leaders League, as well as PLC Which Lawyer?
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