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Caio Nantes

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Caio Nantes is a founding partner of Nantes Mello Advogados, leading a specialized team in M&A, Corporate Law, Venture Capital, and Wealth Planning, with over 17 years of experience in challenging transactions ranging from the dynamic realm of startups and family structures to private equity funds, large corporations, and publicly traded companies across various strategic industries like technology, retail, e-commerce, real estate, agriculture, aviation, and more.

In Wealth Planning, Caio is recognized for his ability to assist families from diverse sectors of the economy in effectively resolving complex conflicts and orchestrating structured and organized successions. His approach transcends borders, including entirely national or cross-border structures, to meet the demands of a diverse clientele.

Throughout his career, Caio has actively participated in various debt and equity Capital Market transactions (including IPOs, Follow-ons, Securitization, debentures, promissory notes, and others).

In recent years, he has also taken the initiative to develop the Legal Operations area at Nantes Mello. In close collaboration with the firm's clients, in the innovative model of Legal Operations "as a service", Caio leads a multidisciplinary team comprising talented lawyers, data scientists, business intelligence specialists, and IT experts. This collaboration has enabled the firm to embrace cutting-edge technological advancements in the legal sector, enhancing not only Nantes Mello's workflows and processes but also those of clients' legal departments, making them increasingly agile, effective, and aligned with the real needs of their respective industries.

Education
Bachelor of Laws from Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie. Post-graduate in Sucession Planning and Taxation of Structures and Corporate Affairs by Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV-SP). LLM in Corporate Law by Insper – Instituto de Ensino e Pesquisa.

Related Practices
Corporate, M&A e Venture Capital
Private Wealth Management 
Legal Ops