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AREAS OF PRACTICE

  • ​Consulting focused on the analysis of issues related to contracts, bids, concessions, permits, licences, authorizations, public services, administrative sanctions and regulation of the economy; 
     

  • Legal representation in administrative proceedings, with the drafting of defences, appeals or consent decrees before Public Prosecutor’s Offices, Regulatory Agencies, as well as all the various bodies of the Federal, State and Municipal Governments;
     

  • Legal representation in litigation, both at the first instance trial courts and before the federal regional courts and state courts, as well as before the higher courts (STJ and STF), especially in the preparation of defences and appeals in citizen suits, public interest civil actions and actions against misconduct in public office.

Administrative and Economic

Contracts and Torts

  • Drafting and reviewing of contracts; 
     

  • Business contracts advisory services; 
     

  • Representation in legal and arbitral proceedings dealing with breach of contract; 
     

  • Representation in court proceedings (mass and strategic) involving the assessment of torts and contractual liabilit; 
     

  • Advisory and preventive counselling aiming to minimise the civil liability of natural and legal persons;
     

  • Drafting and reviewing of contracts susceptible to civil liability.

  • Analysis of issues related to environmental protection rules, consumer relations, and antitrust or competition law; 
     

  • Representation in administrative proceedings, with the preparation and drafting of defences, appeals or consent decrees before the Public Prosecutor's Office, Procon – Consumer Protection Office, Regulatory Agencies, Central Bank of Brazil (BACEN), Environmental Protection bodies and the Brazilian Antitrust Authority (CADE);
     

  • Representation in court proceedings, before trial courts, before federal regional courts and state courts, as well as before higher courts (STJ and STF), especially in the preparation of actions for annulment or of defences in citizen suits or public interest civil actions.

Environmental, Consumer and Antitrust

  • Consultancy on the most diverse subjects and with a high degree of complexity relative to Banking Law;  
     

  • Litigation, especially of a strategic nature and in major lawsuits involving banking services and products; 
     

  • Preparation of defences in administrative and judicial proceedings (individual and class actions); 
     

  • Representation mainly before the Superior Courts.
     

  • Representation in administrative and court proceedings dealing with structured transactions; 
     

  • Representation in legal proceedings involving foreign exchange and the derivatives market; 
     

  • Consulting relative to stock market legislation in general; 
     

  • Rehabilitation in all spheres and proceedings available for debt recovery;
    Our firm has a team of lawyers specialized in out-of-court settlements and debt recovery.

Debt Recovery, Banking and Stock Market

Corporate, Bankruptcy and Court-supervised Rehabilitation

  • Representation of companies and creditors in court-supervised rehabilitation and bankruptcy proceedings; 
     

  • Assistance in the planning of reorganizations and debt restructuring; 
     

  • Assistance in the search for alternatives for the sale of companies or assets belonging to companies under rehabilitation.

Tax

  • Tax consultancy focused on the analysis of issues related to federal, state and municipal taxes, including advice on tax, succession and governance planning for companies and individuals; 
     

  • Representation of taxpayers before the Federal Revenue Service of Brazil, as well as before the State and Municipal Tax Authorities, for the purpose of obtaining debt clearance certificates, filing of tax queries and restitution requests, compensation and proof of claim applications; 
     

  • Representation in tax disputes, including the filing of defences and appeals before various Federal, State and Municipal government bodies, with emphasis on representation before Tax Appeal Authority (CARF) and the State
    and Municipal Boards of Tax Appeals;
     

  • Representation in tax disputes before trial courts and before the federal regional courts and state courts, as well as before higher courts (STJ and STF).

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