About
Jana Araujo is a partner in the Capital Markets and Corporate and M&A department at Lefosse Advogados in Brazil, with over 10 years’ experience advising issuers and coordinators on capital markets transactions, including public offerings and private placements of equity and debt in Brazil and abroad. She also advises on mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, corporate restructuring and joint ventures, has extensive experience on corporate law, capital markets regulation and foreign capital regulation, worked as a foreign associate at White & Case LLP in New York and was a leading lawyer by Equity Capital Markets deal value in Latin America (more than BRL 37 billion in deals in 2021, TTR Jan–Oct/2021).
Practice areas
Capital MarketsCorporate / M&APrivate EquityCorporate Governance
Office
Expertise
Equity Capital MarketsPublic Offerings & Private PlacementsMergers & AcquisitionsPrivate Equity TransactionsCorporate RestructuringJoint VenturesForeign Capital RegulationCorporate Governance
Education
- Law degree, Universidade de São Paulo (USP)
- LL.M., Columbia University
