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Brazil’s Lefosse Promotes 3 to Partner in Wake of Rainmaker Exit

The elevations in dispute resolution, capital markets, and tax bring the firm’s total partner count to 69.

Left to Right: Pedro Cruciol, Rafaela Canito and Mônica Murayama, partners at Lefosse. Courtesy photo

Lefosse, a leading Brazilian law firm that was once linked with Linklaters, has promoted three lawyers to partner just days after rainmaker Carlos Mello departed for cross-town rival TozziniFreire.

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