Partner in Demarest’s Capital Markets and Listed Companies practice areas, Cristina Tomiyama holds a bachelor’s degree in Law from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo. She has extensive experience in structuring, coordinating, and implementing IPOs and follow-ons, as well as advising issuers and selling stockholders or intermediary institutions in Brazil and the USA. She concentrates her practice on structuring, coordinating, and implementing records of listed companies, in addition to advising issuers and intermediary institutions in domestic and international debt transactions. Cristina is regularly recognized by major local and international legal rankings, such as ILRF1000, Legal 500, Leaders League, Latin Laywer, and Análise Advocacia.

  • Advised intermediary institutions – BTG Pactual Investment Banking Ltda., Bank of America Merrill Lynch Banco Múltiplo S.A., Citigroup Global Markets Brasil, Corretora de Câmbio, Títulos e Valores Mobiliários S.A., UBS Brasil Corretora de Câmbio, Títulos e Valores Mobiliários S.A., Itaú BBA Assessoria Financeira S.A., Banco Bradesco BBI S.A., Goldman Sachs do Brasil Banco Múltiplo S.A., Banco J.P. Morgan S.A., Banco Morgan Stanley S.A., Banco Safra S.A., Banco Santander (Brasil) S.A., XP Investimentos Corretora de Câmbio, Títulos e Valores Mobiliários S.A., Banco BTG Pactual S.A. – Cayman Branch, BofA Securities, Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., UBS Securities LLC, Itaú BBA USA Securities, Inc., Banco Bradesco BBI S.A., Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Santander US Capital Markets LLC, and XP Investimentos Corretora de Câmbio, Títulos e Valores Mobiliários S.A. – in the follow-on offering of common stock of Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo (SABESP), including in the form of American depositary receipts held by the Government of the State of São Paulo. The global offering amounted to BRL 14.8 billion and was completed on July 22, 2024.
  • Advised Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. (ELETROBRAS) in the follow-on offering of primary and secondary offerings of common stock issued by Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. (ELETROBRAS), including as American depositary receipts, carried out by Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. (ELETROBRAS) and BNDES Participacões S.A. The global offering amounted to BRL 33.7 billion and was completed on July 05, 2022.
  • Bachelor of Laws from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP), São Paulo, Brazil (2000)