Real estate due diligence: understand the audit that influences the negotiation

Why is due diligence so important when buying real estate? In the real estate market, due diligence refers to the investigation carried out before the transaction and makes it possible to ascertain the risks of the deal. The process involves a legal, financial and environmental audit and an analysis of documents relating to the property […]

The challenges of rural financing in Brazil

Listen to an interview with Rádio Jovem Pan News Piracicaba about the challenges of rural financing in Brazil. Journalist Izabela Machado interviewed Leonardo Cotta Pereira, Head of Corporate at the firm, who highlighted some points on the subject. According to Leonardo, several risk factors make it difficult for farmers to access rural credit, including the […]

What will be the future of offshore companies?

Recent changes in Brazilian legislation could have a direct impact on the operations of companiesoffshores. Among the changes, the National Council of Justice has amended its rules to improve the detection of suspicious activities. Now, notary and registry services must report to COAF any operation that could be a sign of money laundering, terrorist financing […]

What will be the future of offshore companies?

offshores

In recent years, offshore companies, legal entities established in foreign jurisdictions, have played a significant role, offering opportunities not only for the corporate structuring of companies, but also for individuals with substantial resources for the purposes of tax optimization, expansion of operations, asset protection beyond Brazilian borders and diversification of investments. However, with recent changes […]

DREI Normative Instruction No. 1/2024: changes for limited liability companies

Instrução Normativa DREI

Normative Instruction No. 1/2024 of the National Department of Business Registration and Integration (DREI) brought some important changes for companies. Previously, we addressed the issue by focusing on the changes applicable to the public registration of companies in Brazil, which you can check out by clicking here. However, this article will focus on the changes […]

Financing agribusiness

What are the main obstacles between agricultural production and credit? More than 90% of producers are individuals, according to Brazil’s latest Agricultural Census. On the other hand, the granting of credit usually requires certain bureaucratic requirements, such as tax compliance and the formal structuring of the company. Taking these points into account, it’s clear that […]

Corporate structuring in agribusiness: alternatives for accessing credit in Brazil

Estruturação societária no agronegócio

Brazil’s latest Agricultural Census presents a very interesting picture of financing in Brazilian agribusiness in recent years, allowing a critical reading of access to financial resources and offering important conclusions and lessons regarding the obstacles between production and credit. One of the tables in the census shows a challenging scenario: only 15.5% of producers accessed financing credits in […]

Growth in investments in Brazilian assets could generate business opportunities

Brazilian investments in national assets grew by 14% in 2023, according to ANBIMA. The results released by the financial market organizations are encouraging and demonstrate the maturity and resilience of Brazilian investors. In this context, the expansion of the supply of capital offers Brazilian companies an excellent opportunity to raise funds on the market and […]

Growth in investments in Brazilian assets could generate business opportunities

investimentos em ativos brasileiros

Brazilian investments in national assets grew by 14% in 2023 and reached R$5.7 trillion, according to the Brazilian Association of Financial and Capital Market Entities (Anbima). The “Collective Distribution of Investment Products” report, published by Anbima, shows a clear growth trend in the retail segment, with an average variation of 14.2%, between traditional, rising 14.3% […]