We provide tailor-made legal counsel to individuals and businesses, both Brazilian and international, requiring specialised assistance in International Private and Business Law in Brazil.
The legal strategy is tailored to the specific circumstances of each client, in accordance with the highest ethical standards, with a focus on efficiency and the use of up-to-date technology.
The advent of new social and technological trends has significantly impacted commercial and personal relationships, rendering the global landscape more diverse and intricate. This has led to a heightened need for a nuanced examination of legal interpretation and application in scenarios that frequently involve multiple jurisdictions.
The office was established in response to the growing global demand for business and investment, as well as the increasing complexity of a modern, dynamic and increasingly interconnected society. Its objective is to provide clients with expert legal advice on matters involving the recognition and enforcement of rights in multiple jurisdictions, through international collaboration, as well as on commercial law issues.
Professional Profile
International Family and Succession Law
Acting in all areas of international family law, both in the judicial and extrajudicial spheres, from marriage to succession, with an emphasis on: international divorce; inventories relating to the assets of foreigners in Brazil; succession planning; prenuptial and postnuptial agreements; international child abduction.
Homologation of Foreign Judgements
Advising on the validation of foreign judgements – judicial or arbitral – In Brazil, foreign judgements must be ratified by the Superior Court of Justice before they can be legally effective.
International Contracts
Our expertise ranges from conducting and supporting international negotiations to drafting contracts involving cross-border operations.
Visas
We can assist with citizenship, naturalisation, residence permits, regularisation of foreigners in Brazil, family reunion, work and residence visas for investors.
Investors
We can advise on the incorporation of foreign-owned companies in Brazil and their respective corporate changes, as well as analyse regulatory issues.
Our commercial law services include:
Drafting corporate acts and preliminary contracts;
Trademark and copyright registration;
Monitoring trademarks;
Applying administrative and judicial measures in the event of infringements of trademark and copyright law;
Drafting and negotiating licence agreements and assignment of rights;
Reviewing advertising campaigns;
Representation in administrative proceedings before CONAR;
Corporate litigation.
