Ana Carolina Gentil Zattar is an associate in Goodwin’s Technology and Life Sciences groups. Ana is a business lawyer who represents public and private companies and investors throughout the full range of the corporate life cycle, including startup and formation matters, venture capital financings, mergers and acquisitions, initial public offerings and capital markets transactions, and other complex transactions. Ana also represents a number of publicly traded companies in ongoing SEC compliance, capital raising, and corporate governance matters. Ana started at the firm in 2022. Prior to joining Goodwin, Ana worked in a top-tier Brazilian law firm, where she was part of the M&A, telecom and corporate groups and represented clients in a broad range of corporate transactions, with significant expertise in acquisition and investment contracts in cross-border M&A transactions. Ana is admitted to practice in New York and Brazil only; her practice is supervised by DC-admitted lawyers at Goodwin.
Experience
Ana’s representative matters includes:
Professional Experience
Prior to joining Goodwin, Ana was an associate at Veirano Advogados in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Credentials
Education
LLM
Columbia Law School
Postgraduate Legal Studies in Corporate Law and Capital Markets2016
Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV/Rio)
LLB2014
Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio)
Admissions
Bars
- Brazil
- New York
Publications
- Co-author, “The effect of Brazil’s anti-corruption probe on M&A transactions,” Financier Worldwide, November 2016
