Fabio Pacileo Costa
Foreign Legal Fellow / Law Clerk
Overview
Fabio Costa assists clients on a full range of financial and corporate matters, including complex financial transactions and corporate debt restructurings. He offers clients a wide range of international experience to facilitate the successful launch of cash and secured credit facilities, as well as companies’ turnaround.
Prior Experience
Before joining Faegre Drinker, Fabio served as a senior associate in a Brazilian law firm, where he worked on several mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring and other cross-border transactions. His prior work includes advising hedge funds, private equity sponsors, privately and publicly held companies, shareholders, and ad hoc groups of creditors on all matters related to corporate transactions in a wide array of industries, including:
- Financial services
- Energy
- Mining
- Biotech
- Telecom
- Educational
Personal Interests
Outside the office, Fabio enjoys practicing sports and can be often seen running in the morning at Central Park.
Related Legal Services
Credentials
Bar Admissions
Not licensed to practice law in any U.S. jurisdiction
Languages
Portuguese
Education
FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas
M.B.A. with concentration in Financial Management (2023)
Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law
LL.M. (2023)
Insper - Instituto de Ensino e Pesquisa
LL.M. with concentration in Corporate Law (2020)
Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie
LL.B. (2016)
Leadership & Community
Professional Associations
- Turnaround Management Association
- International Bar Association
- Brazilian Bar Association
Civic Activities
- National Representative (Brazil Chapter) for the Young Lawyers’ Committee of the International Bar Association.
- Member of the Alumni Leadership Council from Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law