With a record of 1,200 transactions, Brazil experienced a marked recovery in M&A activities last year. As Brazil continues to offer attractive M&A opportunities for local and foreign investors alike, it is crucial that firms considering investment in Brazilian companies take a more holistic approach to due diligence in order to prevent fraud, business failure or reputational damage.

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Unlike basic M&A due diligence, enhanced due diligence and business intelligence aim to close any gaps in public information so that there are no costly surprises once the ink on the transaction is dry. In Exame magazine, Steven Neuman explains why heightened diligence is becoming increasingly common in Brazil and worldwide post-pandemic.

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