Alexandre Gossn Barreto, partner of Souza, Cescon Avedissian, Barrieu e Flesch Advogados, is a Bachelor in Law (LLB) at the University of São Paulo Law School (USP) and a Master in banking and finance law (LLM) at the Boston University Law School. Alexandre Barreto specializes in capital markets, banking law, general financing and privatization. He has advised several financial institutions and Brazilian companies in transactions in the international markets, including UBS Warburg in the listing of ADRs level III of SABESP in the NYSE, and Petrobras in the first shelf registration with the SEC for a Brazilian company, in the amount of $8 billion. In addition, he has advised in several representative transactions in the Brazilian capital markets, including public issuances of bonds (Petrobras, in a R$750 million debentures issuance, Unibanco in a R$1.3 billion debentures issuance by Telemar, a consortium of banks led by Unibanco, BBA, Itaú, Bradesco, ING Barings and Sudameris in a R$600 million debentures issuance by Cemig, and a consortium of banks led by Unibanco, BBA, Itaú, Bradesco and Bank of America in a R$500 million debentures issuance by Copel).
October 09 2002
