29 Oct 2025

"ISA Energia Brasil Raises BRL 2 Billion in Green Debenture Issuance with Legal Guidance from Machado Meyer and Tauil & Chequer"

"Machado Meyer and Tauil & Chequer Advogados associated with Mayer Brown advised on ISA Energia Brasil's issuance of BRL 2 billion (approximately USD 372 million) in simple, unsecured debentures, classified as "green." The funds will be used for energy transmission infrastructure projects with significant environmental and social impacts. The issuance was structured in two tranches under CVM Resolution 160, with ongoing monitoring of environmental benefits required."

In a recent transaction, Machado Meyer and Tauil & Chequer Advogados associado a Mayer Brown played key roles, with Machado Meyer advising the issuer, ISA Energia Brasil, and Tauil & Chequer Advogados associado a Mayer Brown advising the underwriters, including BTG Pactual, Itaú BBA, Santander, and UBS BB. The transaction involved ISA Energia Brasil's 20th issuance of simple, unsecured debentures, amounting to BRL 2 billion (approximately USD 372 million). These debentures were publicly distributed in two tranches under CVM Resolution 160, with proceeds earmarked for reimbursing past expenses and financing future projects related to energy transmission infrastructure, which are expected to have significant environmental and social impacts. Notably, the debentures are classified as "green," necessitating ongoing monitoring of their environmental benefits. The legal teams involved in the transaction included Alberto Faro, a partner at Machado Meyer, who led the advisory team, supported by associates Alice Chamani Machado and Alexandre Simões De Mello. From Tauil & Chequer Advogados associado a Mayer Brown, the team was led by partner Luis Montes, with associate Camila Spindola also participating.
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