Hapner & Kroetz, Advogados

About this office:

Since its founding in 1983, HAPNER & KROETZ has grown into one of the largest law firms in the state of Paraná and one of the well-respected in Brazil.

HAPNER & KROETZ is organized in two strong groups, one dedicated to business matters and other to litigation, both composed of highly specialized lawyers who advise and represent clients in all legal areas, with particular focus on civil, commercial, business, tax, labor and family disputes. The firm's success is directly related to its commitment to each client's business, philosophy and culture.

Arbitrations at International Chamber of Commerce - ICC and other international arbitration institutions; legal advisory on energy, gas and water regulation; legal advisory on international tax planning; and M&A transactions in forestry and wood paneling, food, chemical and education industries are recent Hapner & Kroetz practice highlights.

Today the firm relies on the dedication of almost 100 professionals and a wide range of corresponding and associated firms throughout the country. Clients with national operations - even those headquartered outside Curitiba - have chosen HAPNER & KROETZ to perform legal services in the entire territory of Brazil and Mercosul.

Constant improvement and innovative approach to legal and administrative issues allow HAPNER & KROETZ to meet client's demands and needs in the modern legal practice environment.

Administrative Law and Litigation, Antitrust, Arbitration, Banking, Corporate, Reorganizations, Environmental, Family, Foreign Investments, Intellectual Property and Technology, International Business, Trade and Customs (MERCOSUL AND WTO), Cross-border Joint Ventures, Labor and Employment, Litigation, Mergers and Acquisitions, Product Liability and Consumer, Real Estate, Taxation and Tax Planning and Public Bids.

Practice sectors: Automobile, Gas, Oil, Electricity, Water, Telecommunication, Banking and Financial Services, Construction and Engineering, Health Care, Wood Processing, Timber Investments, Food Processing, Distribution and Franchising and Transfer Pricing.

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