About this office:
The firm was established in 1995 to provide legal advice to a broad range of clients in every aspect of business law and matters concerning the investment of foreign capital in Brazil. The firm's scope of activities encompasses areas as diverse as banking, project finance and infrastructure, insurance, mining, privatization, real estate and transportation. It also has a significant anti-trust/competition practice, and a department for tax planning and litigation. The client base is well balanced between domestic and foreign clients, and the firm staff currently has over 40 lawyers. Law Firm Alliance with Teixeira de Freitas, Rodrigues, Moura Costa e Associados in Lisbon, Portugal.
Statement of Practice Summary:
Agency and Distribution; Antitrust and Trade Regulation; Aviation Law, including Aircraft Finance Registration and Airport Regulation; Banks and Finance; Business Law, including Joint Ventures and Foreign Investments; Commercial Law, including Cable TV, Cellular Telephone, Electronic Commerce, Internet Law, Telecommunications Contracts and Concessions; Company Law; Energy Law and Regulation; Government Contracts; Immigration; Investment; Labor Law; Mergers and Acquisitions; Estate; Taxation; Transportation; and Utilities.
Year Established: 1995
(For complete biographical data on all personnel, see Professional Biographies at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)