Diego Franzoni

Diego Franzoni joins the firm after more than fifteen years of practice in Brazil, most recently as a Senior Associate at Justen, Pereira, Oliveira e Talamini, a leading Brazilian law firm. There he handled approximately 20 complex corporate and commercial disputes with an aggregate amount in controversy of roughly $1 billion, including five international arbitrations. He also advised publicly traded, private equity-backed, and state-owned companies, as well as their shareholders, on corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, and shareholder disputes. His work was recognized by The Legal 500 (2022) and by Best Lawyers – Ones to Watch (2023) in Corporate Law and in Arbitration and Mediation.

Diego is admitted to practice in Brazil, and his admission to the New York bar is pending following his passage of the bar examination. He is fluent in English and Portuguese.