I- CONFLICTS OF LAW
Our team is trained to resolve matters pertaining to conflicts of law in a large array of subjects; from international adoption, immigration, travel / working / residence visas, and refuge seeking, to international contracts, real property law and doing business in Brazil and MERCOSUL. This, of course, includes private international law dispute resolution.
II- CONTRACT
Upon request, our office may draft all kinds of contracts and advise on remedies for breach of contract, contract abuse and conditions and warranties.
III- TORT
We advise consumers that were victims of trespassing, assault and negligence. This also includes business torts (unfair business practices) and cases where individuals have been somehow harmed by the state.
IV- DISPUTE RESOLUTION
We have a solid practice group in our office that represent clients in litigation from trial right through all levels of appeal. All of our lawyers are trained to advise in arbitration and mediation as well. We draft invitation letters, advise on how to avoid litigation, and assess the cost of disputes, providing clients with a full-service dispute resolution group.
V- TAXATION
Our work includes formulation of tax strategies, providing analysis and solutions for all kinds of tax issues on a national and international level. Our interdisciplinary teams work together to raise issues that clients should be aware of pertaining to their business. Such an interdisciplinary ensures the maximum quality of our advice.
VI- COMPANY AND COMMERCIAL
We can help protect you company’s interests in M&A transactions, banking operations, high stakes corporate litigation and ethics & compliance matters. Our group advises clients on corporate and commercial matters and even negotiate and solve problems
VII- CAPITAL MARKETS
We are ready to assist clients with Initial Public Offerings (IPO), crowdfunding projects, debt issuances, and securities operations in general.
VIII- PUBLIC FINANCE
Our public finance group addresses questions relating to the financial activities of government and public sector organizations. While infrastructure deals and foreign investments in Brazil are our team’s main focus, we also offer legal opinions to addressing factors that may affect our clients’ interests.
X- ENERGY
We advise clients on specific regulatory matters relating to energy and natural gas sector, negotiated and tendered conventional and non-conventional power project agreements (including thermal, hydro, solar, wind work); and project development.
XI- IP LAW
Our work includes registration, assignment and protection of trade marks; import and export of patents and designs, prosecution and defending infringement matters pertaining to design, patent, copyright registration and misuse of information. In addition to consultancy on Brazilian Intellectual Property Law, we also offer our clients consultancy on MERCOSUL matters.