Our teamErick Corvo

Practice Areas

• Mergers & Acquisitions;
• Private Equity;
• Corporate Law and Corporate Governance;
• Real Estate Law; and
• Forestry Investments.

Experience

Represent foreign and national clients: (i) in local and cross-border M&As, Private Equity, joint ventures, sales of assets and other corporate transactions, involving various segments of the economy; and (ii) the structuring and development of real estate investments and transactions, forestry investments, hospitality and shopping centers.

Worked, in Spain, at law firm Uría Menéndez and, in Brazil, at law firms Goulart Penteado, Iervolino e Lefosse Advogados; Dias Carneiro Advogados; Souza, Cescon, Barrieu e Flesch Advogados; Araújo e Policastro Advogados (partner); and Venturi, Fazoli, Grassiotto e Quintanilha Advocacia Empresarial (partner).

Education​

• MBA in Agribusiness, Superior School of Agriculture Luiz de Queiroz, University of São Paulo, Piracicaba, Brazil (2024);
• Master in Commercial Law, School of Law of the University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil (2005);
• LL.M., Columbia University School of Law, New York, United States (2005); and
• LL.B., School of Law of the University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil (1999).

Member

• Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo Section (2000);
• Brazilian Institute of Business Law (Instituto Brasileiro de Direito Empresarial – IBRADEMP); and
• Brazilian Institute of Real Estate Law (Instituto Brasileiro de Direito Imobiliário – IBRADIM).

Nominations and Publications

• Recommended by Lexology Index (former Who’s Who Legal) as “leading lawyer in Forestry Investments” (2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 e 2024); and
• Recommended by The Best Lawyers in Brazil for his expertise in M&A and Corporate Law (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 e 2025).

Languages

• Portuguese
• English
• Spanish
• French