Corporate Law & Company Formation

Entering the Brazilian market requires a solid legal foundation. We provide comprehensive support for opening, structuring, and operating your business safely within Brazil's regulatory framework.

  • Company Registration: Fast and compliant incorporation of LLCs (Limitadas), Corporations (S.A.), and branches of foreign companies.
  • Articles of Association: Drafting and registering corporate documents tailored to your business model.
  • Foreign Capital Registration: Mandatory registration of foreign investments with the Brazilian Central Bank (BACEN/RDE-IED).
  • Corporate Restructuring: Mergers, acquisitions, spin-offs, and joint ventures in Brazil.

Commercial Contracts & Transactions

We mitigate risks by crafting robust commercial agreements that protect your interests and comply with Brazilian business laws.

  • B2B Contracts: Service agreements, supply chains, and distribution contracts.
  • Partnerships: NDAs, MoUs, and formal partnership agreements.
  • Franchising: Legal structuring for expanding your brand into Brazil.
  • International Trade: Legal support for import/export operations and international sales contracts.

Foreign Investor Representation

Operating a business in Brazil from abroad requires a trusted legal representative. We act as your eyes and legal shield on the ground.

  • Legal Representation: Acting as the mandatory legal representative or attorney-in-fact for foreign shareholders.
  • Tax and Regulatory Compliance: Guidance on navigating Brazil's complex tax system and obtaining necessary licenses.
  • Labor Law Compliance: Ensuring your company's hiring practices meet the strict standards of Brazilian labor law (CLT).
  • Asset Protection: Strategies to protect intellectual property (trademarks and patents) at the INPI.

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