About
Monica Cavalcanti is a partner at Trench Rossi Watanabe in Brazil. She joined the firm in 1998 and became partner in 2010. She coordinates the M&A, corporate and contracts team in the Rio de Janeiro office and leads the Startups, Private Equity & Venture Capital practice group. She specializes in corporate matters, private equity, venture capital, M&A, reorganizations, and contractual, corporate and governance matters. She also teaches M&A courses.
Practice areas
CorporateMergers and AcquisitionsPrivate EquityVenture Capital
Office
Expertise
Corporate matters and transactionsPrivate equityVenture capitalMergers and acquisitionsReorganizationsContractual, corporate and governance areasDeal structuringProject coordinationDrafting and negotiation of contracts and corporate documentsLegal opinions and consulting in contractual and regulatory mattersOil and gasTechEducationAviationDefense
Education
- Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro, Law degree
- Salve Regina University – Newport, RI, USA (attended)
- Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Lato-sensu LLM in Civil-Constitutional Law
- International Legal Training – 'Strategic Directions for International Practice', New York, NY, USA (attended)
- Harvard Law School – Program of Instructions for Lawyers (attended)
Languages
PortugueseEnglishSpanish