Isabel Junqueira is a Brazilian-trained lawyer with experience in corporate law and M&A. She advises public and private companies in the United States and Latin America in a variety of transactions, including acquisitions, joint ventures, private equity, and corporate governance. She advised a syndicate of six international and Brazilian investment banks in completing an international offering of $1.0 billion Senior Notes by Marfrig Global Foods.
Prior to joining Jones Day in 2017, Isabel was an associate for four years at a renowned corporate firm in São Paulo. During this time, she worked on local and cross-border M&A in diverse economic sectors involving incorporating businesses, conducting due diligence investigations, and structuring foreign investments in Brazil. Isabel also served as the main outside pro bono counsel for a not-for-profit organization that provides training for instructors of Brazilian public schools.
Experience
- The University of Chicago (LL.M. 2017); Universidade de São Paulo (LL.B. 2012)
- New York and Brazil
- English, Portuguese, and Spanish