CHAMBERS & PARTNERS – BRAZIL GUIDE 2022 INDUSTRIES & SECTORS AGRIBUSINESS

23 Jun CHAMBERS & PARTNERS – BRAZIL GUIDE 2022 INDUSTRIES & SECTORS AGRIBUSINESS

Chambers & Partners released today, June 22, 2022, the Guide Industries & Sectors – Brazil 2022 which highlights the performance of VBSO Advogados and its partners Renato Buranello and Marcelo Winter in the Agribusiness area. The firm is classified as Band 2, partner Marcelo Winter appears as Band 4 and Renato Buranello follows in the first category of agribusiness lawyers indicated as Band 1. See the comments about us:

 What the team is known for

Vaz, Buranello, Shingaki & Oioli Advogados is a boutique practice best known for assisting clients with sector-related financing and capital markets operations. The São Paulo-based team is regularly sought out by major banks and financial institutions, as well as food production and agricultural fertiliser companies, to assist with the development of sale and purchase agreements, and issuance of Agribusiness Receivables Certificates and Rural Product Certificates. Banco BTG Pactual, Canopée Gestão Ambiental e Florestal, and Jive Investments Consultoria are some of the new client wins.

 Strengths

A market source says: “The firm is a leader in agribusiness advocacy. They are well known and respected.” 

A client states: “They have a great technical knowledge in the area and provide good client service.”

Work highlights

Vaz, Buranello, Shingaki & Oioli Advogados represented Bunge’s interests in an action to review the purchase and sale agreement for future soyabean delivery.

 Notable practitioners

Marcelo Franchi Winter is acknowledged for his precise legal work and expertise in this market. He provides representation on sophisticated matters, such as the issuance of Green Agribusiness Receivables Certificates and Rural Product Certificates, as well as consultancy work for complex acquisition agreements. He is well regarded by the market, with one source saying that he “has an important role in agribusiness operations.”


Renato Buranello is a distinguished authority in the agribusiness field, highly regarded by peers for his academic background and involvement in important discussions in this sector. One market commentator says that he “is one of the greatest icons in the agribusiness sector.” Clients benefit from his guidance on sophisticated sector-related purchase and sale agreements and credit recovery claims. One interviewee endorses him, saying: “He has in-depth knowledge of agribusiness.”