Practice areas

We guide companies through the entire adjustment and transition process.

Full-service tax practice, from planning to litigation, with the Consumption Tax Reform integrated into every line of work.

• Consumption Tax Reform
• Tax Advisory and Planning
• Administrative and Judicial Tax Litigation
• Tax Recovery
• ERP Master Data Clean-up and Tax Validation of Product Catalogs

Contracts that keep pace with the business.

Contracts drafted and negotiated to protect the business, with attention to the effects of the Tax Reform.

• Planning, drafting, review and negotiation of contracts
• NDAs, amendments and termination agreements
• Tax Reform adjustment clauses

Clear rules between shareholders preserve the company and the relationships that sustain it.

Corporate structure and governance aligned with the shareholders' interests and the company's security.

• Advisory
• Shareholders' agreements
• Corporate governance
• Family businesses: corporate structuring, governance and succession
• Due diligence

Every corporate act registered correctly and on time.

Handling of the company's registration acts, from incorporation to amendments to the articles and registration data.

• Advisory
• Amendments to articles of association and registration data

Well-structured employment relationships bring security to management and predictability to the business.

Prevention and defense in employment relationships, with attention to hiring risks.

• Litigation and advisory
• Defense in labor inspection notices, Public Prosecutor proceedings and labor claims
• Independent contractor agreements and prevention of misclassification risk
• Administrative and judicial challenges to the FAP (Accident Prevention Factor)
• Recovery of amounts paid unduly

Disputes handled strategically, in prevention and in litigation.

Advisory and litigation work in civil matters, with a procedural strategy defined from the outset.

• Preventive advice and strategic civil litigation
• Civil liability and damages claims
• Breach and termination of contracts, collection and enforcement
• Shareholder disputes, partial dissolution of companies and valuation of a departing partner's interest

Planning your assets today is deciding how they will be preserved and passed on tomorrow.

Asset and real estate structuring with a tax perspective, under the current rules and the changes brought by the Reform.

• Taxation in asset and estate planning
• Real estate under the Tax Reform
• ITBI, ITCMD and IPTU
• Family holding companies
• Out-of-court probate and tax regularization of the estate
• Lease and sale of real estate by individuals or legal entities
• Notary and registry offices and the Brazilian Real Estate Registry (CIB)
• Tax exit from Brazil

In criminal matters, the first response often determines the course of the case.

Defense of the company, its shareholders and officers in criminal matters.

• Tax crimes and criminal referrals by tax authorities
• Responses to official requests and dealings with police authorities
• Defense in police investigations and Public Prosecutor proceedings
• Compliance and governance in white-collar criminal matters

Regulatory compliance should be part of business strategy.

Regulatory advice and consulting for companies.

• Matters before regulatory agencies
• Administrative sanctioning proceedings before the Central Bank of Brazil (BACEN) and the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM)
• Personal data protection (LGPD)
• Brazilian Internet Civil Framework (Marco Civil da Internet)