Areas of Practice

Litigation and Arbitration

Our law firm has a solid experience in judicial, administrative, and arbitration proceedings in several areas and involving several economic and business sectors. Our litigations team is composed of lawyers who engage directly with the Judiciary Branch in the first and second instances, both within the state and federal spheres in all Brazilian states.
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Conflict Management and Settlement

Our firm has a team specialized in the settlement of conflicts, which includes the assessment of risks and probabilities, the issuance of legal opinions on disputes at the pre-litigation stage, the mediation and negotiation of alternatives for the conflict solutions and settlement.

Corporate Criminal Law

Our team maintains a regular, specialized, specific update on corporate criminal law matters, mainly involving tax, social security, and environmental investigations and proceedings or involving occupational safety, consumer law, competition law, bankruptcy law, or corporate law in general. The firm further provides a full and comprehensive follow-up of investigations, evidence surveys, and police investigations, also engaging in the defense of parties involved in judicial actions.
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Technology and Innovation Companies

The corporate law team at our firm is composed of lawyers specialized in technology and innovation companies, whether startups or companies well-established in these areas.

Brazilian General Data Protection Act – LGPD

Our law firm has a team dedicated to updating and implementing practices related to act no. 13,709/2018 and to all matters related to privacy and data protection. In addition to disputes and litigations related to data and privacy issues, the firm’s practice further encompasses the analysis, planning, and implementation of complete policies targeted at the compliance with and fulfillment of the best practices in data collection and processing.
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Corporate / Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)

The legal assistance we provide encompasses everything from the commencement to the conclusion of complex and structured corporate reorganizations, acquisitions, consolidations, and spin-offs. Our team provides a close follow-up at all negotiation stages, surveying data, defining the transaction, drafting contracts and pertinent organizational documents until the conclusion of such transaction, issuing opinions and guiding the companies on all legal aspects involved.

Real Estate Law

In the real estate area, our firm engages in several segments, providing the broadest range of legal services. Our team is highly specialized in the segment of real estate development and civil construction, with emphasis on the following activities:
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Compliance

The legal assistance provided by our firm in the area of compliance includes guiding and conducting investigations for fraudulent or improper practices at companies, assessing the risk involved in businesses, contracts, and agencies, developing and implementing compliance programs, and conducting judicial actions and administrative proceedings related to good practices and compliance.

Contract Law

Our firm provides a broad legal assistance on all types of contracts, including contracts for services, transport, education, supply, distribution, agency, insurances, franchises, among others.
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Labor Law

Obtaining rates based on the management of cases, drafting managerial reports showing quantitative and qualitative information enabling managers to make strategical decisions, and controlling specific cases are competences of our firm that arose from the management of labor-related cases.

Tax Law

The tax law area at our firm was born out of litigations. Its practice involves the defense of the interests of our clients in demands related to legal tax arguments, as well as in the seek for the annulment of deficiency notices. With 10+ years of experience in tax-related judicial demands, we have been defending clients before all Brazilian courts, moreover in higher instances.
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Bids and Procurement Contracts

The firm provides full bid monitoring services, from matters related to invitations to bid to objections and questionings, further providing legal assistance in the judicial stage of such procedures, filing writs of mandamus or other bid-related actions.

Private Pension

Our firm has a solid experience in defending the interests of closed supplementary pension entities within the judicial scope, moreover in actions targeted at the recalculation of benefits or at the obtainment of benefits outside the parameters indicated in the supplementary pension regulation.
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Phones

São Paulo: (11) 3078-2531 | (11) 3709-2531 Belo Horizonte: (31) 3568-8995 | Fax: (11) 3078-2532
São Paulo

Rua Tabapuã nº81, 7º andar – Itaim Bibi | CEP: 04.533-010 – SP

Belo Horizonte:

Rua Timbiras nº 1936, sala 701 – Lourdes CEP: 30.140-061 – MG

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