Romeu Amaral

Founding partner of Amaral Lewandowski Advogados. Head of Corporate/M&A and Capital Markets areas. Advisor to the Reform of Mozambique Commercial Code. Professor at Insper (Corporate Finance Law). Intense participation on international transactions involving several jurisdictions (US, Russia, Saudi Arabia, UAE, China, UK, Germany, Nicaragua, Honduras, Uruguay, Guyana).

• Sale of BW Guirapá I S.A. (energy generation). Advisor for Brazil Energy S.A. (seller). Deal value: BRL 450,000,000.00. Closing on April 2^nd, 2018.
• Private Equity investment on ZEG Environmental Ltda. Advisor for ZEG founding shareholders. Deal value: BRL 30,000,000. Signing on January 12^th, 2018.
• Sale of SPV and assets related to energy projects Santa Luiza and Ano Bom. Deal Value: BRL 15,000,000. Signing on May 15^th, 2018.
• Advisor for shareholders of BRF in the change of board members – dispute for management control – participation in the 2018 general shareholders meeting

• Capital markets: Debt
• Financial services regulatory
• M&A
• Private equity
• Project finance

• Agriculture
• Construction and materials
• Energy
• Financial services
• Food and beverage

• Brazilian Corporate Law Institute (IDSA)
• International Bar Association (IBA)
• Private Law Institute (IDP)
• Board of Editors of the Corporate and Securities Law Journal

• Master Degree at University of São Paulo. LLM at Northwestern University
• MBA at Unicamp. Currently pursuing a Doctor (PhD) degree at University of São Paulo