We are pleased to announce that our M&A partner Paulo Coelho da Rocha was elected Chair of Lex Mundi. It is the first time that a Brazilian lawyer holds that position (and the second time that a Latin American holds it). Demarest Advogados is the exclusive member firm for Brazil.

About Demarest Advogados

Demarest Advogados is one of the most reputable law firms in Brazil and one of the largest in Latin America. Founded in 1948, the firm's goal is to provide legal services with the highest standard of quality and excellence in the most different areas of Business Law.

With offices in the major cities of Brazil and in New York, Demarest handles complex domestic and international transactions, and assists more than two thousand clients in all continents.

About Lex Mundi

Lex Mundi is the world's leading network of independent law firms, with 160 member firms in over 100 countries worldwide and 21,000 lawyers.

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