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Position: Partner
Rating:
  • Highly regarded
Bar Admissions:
Brazil
Practice Areas:
M&A
Jurisdictions:
Languages:
English
Biography

Moacir’s practice focuses on M&A transactions and general corporate matters, with particular emphasis on publicly-held companies. He represents domestic and foreign business conglomerates from different economic sectors.

Moacir previously served as the head of the Legal Department of the Brazilian Securities Commission (CVM), and worked as a foreign associate at Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton’s New York office. He is also a member of the Advisory Board of Fundação Antonio e Helena Zerrener (co-controlling shareholders of Ambev).

Practice areas
  • Corporate/M&A

Sector specialisations
  • Corporate/M&A
  • Capital Markets
  • Private Equity
Association memberships
  • He is a member of the Advisory Board of Fundação Antonio e Helena Zerrener (co-controlling shareholders of Ambev).
Academic qualifications
  • Bachelor of Laws, Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo