A&O Shearman, Latham & Watkins and White & Case advised USA Rare Earth’s $2.8 billion acquisition of Brazilian miner Serra Verde Group, which owns and operates the Pela Ema rare earth mine and processing plant in Goiás, Brazil. (Photo: Serra Verde)
Steven B. Stokdyk and David A. Zaheer, Latham & Watkins and Bill Nelson and Cynthia Urda Kassis, A&O Shearman. (Latinvex collage)
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
A&O Shearman, Latham, White & Case Advise Serra Verde Sale
Firms advise USA Rare Earth’s $2.8 billion acquisition of Brazilian miner Serra Verde Group.
BY LATINVEX STAFF
A&O Shearman, Latham & Watkins and White & Case advised USA Rare Earth’s $2.8 billion acquisition of Brazilian miner Serra Verde Group.
Latham & Watkins is acting as legal counsel for USA Rare Earth; White & Case advised Serra Verde Group and A&O Shearman advised the shareholders of Serra Verde.
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