Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP has maintained its presence in growth company and venture capital transactions, along with inbound and outbound M&A, and corporate restructurings. The Latin America team has a strong focus on Brazil’s tech sector with co-chair of the practice Leandro Molina (an 'incredible leader'), being a Brazil native and qualified to practice in São Paulo and New York. Beyond Brazil, Mexico, Colombia, Peru, Argentina, El Salvador, Honduras and Guatemala are also key jurisdictions for the department., with the team advising on a high volume of venture capital financings and emerging company transactions (notably seed financings, Series A and Series B financings) and advising an impressive mix of companies and venture capital funds. New York-based Caio Prado is also admitted to practice in New York and São Paulo. John Haley has extensive Latin America corporate and M&A experience and Rebecca Lester is a key Miami associate with a major focus on Latin America. Jackson Hwu has left firm in February 2024.