Our partner Leonardo Ugatti Peres authors an article published by LexLegal Brasil on M&A

Our partner Leonardo Ugatti Peres authors an article published by LexLegal Brasil on due diligence and M&A agreements in the 2026 scenario.

In the article, Leonardo analyses how the profile of M&A transactions in Brazil has required an increasingly thorough legal approach, particularly in a market characterised by larger transactions, greater complexity and stricter risk assessment.

Among the topics addressed are the importance of more in-depth due diligence processes, better-structured agreements, representations and warranties clauses, indemnification matrices, price adjustments, conditions precedent and post-closing governance.

The analysis reinforces that, in more sophisticated transactions, legal counsel plays a central role in organising negotiations, anticipating contingencies and preserving value throughout the entire transaction cycle.

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