Danilo Mininel
Danilo advises national and international clients on mergers and acquisitions in Brazil and other complex transactions, including corporate matters, partnerships and joint ventures, shareholder agreements, corporate restructurings, corporate governance, estate planning and commercial contracts.
With an extensive track record in various sectors, including services, technology, energy, food and beverage, retail and industry, Danilo has worked in complex negotiations and has helped clients closely to do business in Brazil. He is recognized by clients and peers for his skills as a negotiator, for his business and operations view.
Recognition
- Lawyer Analysis: Specialty/Corporate - Full Service; Economic Sector/Telecommunications - Full Service; Economic Sector/Technology - Full Service; UF/São Paulo - Full Service (2021-2022)
- Chambers Brazil Transactional: Corporate/M&A (2016-2023)
- LACCA: Corporate and M&A (2022-2025)
- The Legal 500: Corporate and M&A: Mid-Market (2023-2024)
- Leaders League: Corporate and M&A: Large-Cap; Sports Betting & Online Gambling; Venture Capital (2024)
Lawyer Analysis: Specialty/Corporate - Full Service; Economic Sector/Telecommunications - Full Service; Economic Sector/Technology - Full Service; UF/São Paulo - Full Service (2021-2022)
Chambers Brazil Transactional: Corporate/M&A (2016-2023)
LACCA: Corporate and M&A (2022-2025)
The Legal 500: Corporate and M&A: Mid-Market (2023-2024)Education
- LL.M. from the London School of Economics and Political Science (United Kingdom)
- LL.B. from Universidade de São Paulo
LL.M. from the London School of Economics and Political Science (United Kingdom)Related activities
- Deputy Chair, Latin America & Caribbean Region — Alliot Global Alliance (AGA)
- Brazilian Association of Private Equity and Venture Capital (ABVCAP)
- Brazil-Florida Business Council
Languages
Portuguese and English
Related content
03/07/2025
La Guapa Receives Investment from Gran Capital Partners to Expand Franchise
Partners Danilo Mininel and Lidia Rossi, along with lawyers Marina Murad and Izabel Cristina de Lima, advised La Guapa—founded by chef Paola Carosella—together with Benny Goldenberg and Concept FC Holding S.A., on a strategic investment by Gran Capital Partners to support the company’s franchise expansion plans. See more
04/02/2025
Brazil: Business & Facts - Ed 1. - 2025
In this edition of Brazil: Business & Facts, developed for our partner firms, you'll find insights on topics such as opportunities and legal perspectives in major legal frameworks, including the Brazilian Tax Reform, opportunities in the Brazilian green bonds market, and Trump's tariffs and their impacts on Brazil. See more