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Guidance for companies over the enforcement of labor legislation and the elaboration of contracts, including opinions/feedback on the scope of labor law;
Representation and defense in labor disputes, or in proceedings and collective management negotiations;
Support in collective administrative negotiations before the Regional Labor Office.
CONSUMPTION RELATIONSHIPS
Proactive consulting in disputes between product suppliers and consumers in various operation areas of the company;
Actuation and attendance in legal and management proceedings related to complaints within the consumption relationship;
Defense in punishment proceedings related to management before the PROCON, the Control Agency for Public Services and other consumer protection organizations.
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW AND CREDIT RECOVERY
Actuation in processes of bankruptcy and covenants;
Consultation and legal advice for the charging and recovery of credits (checks, contracts, all kinds of credit papers) and assets;
Analysis for Legal Formation of the clients business;
Importation and exportation operational assistance; giving assistance in local and international applicable rules.
REAL ESTATE LAW AND REGIONAL ZONING CODES
We have real-estate legal assistance for both natural individuals as legal entities, such as: buying and selling of real-estate, exchange of, incorporation, donations, renting of rural and urban properties, commercial or residential, condos or shopping centers;
Elaboration of legal real-estate documentation, such as analysis and creation of contracts that pertain to real-estate type situations, along with condominium conventions, creation of general norms and internal management rules for shopping center administration;
Representation and follow up on all legal aspects, such as, receiving of property, administration of properties, asking of ownership rights and so on. We also assist in situations of invoicing of backed rent and other fees due in rental contracts.
CONTRACTUAL LAW
Negotiation and contract analysis guaranteeing legal support for the client;
Support related to creation of diverse contracts, such as:
- Constitutional contracts and business alterations, affiliates, and subsidiaries.
- Contracts of buying and selling;
- Updates and maintenance of real estate tax situations;
- Contracts for supplies of goods and distribution services, franchises and rental of goods;
- Contracts for commercial representation and management;
- Services in labor contracts;
- Contracts in regulated sectors: contracts involving Banking, health insurance and electrical energy companies;
- Electronic contracts.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND E-COMMERCE
Creation and consultancy in the negotiations of DOTCOM companies;
Internet-based businesses Consulting: B2B (business to business), B2C (business to consumer), C2C (consumer to consumer) and C2B (consumer to business) sites;
Intellectual property conflicts between domain names and trademarks, conflicts between domain names and proper names;
Evaluation and composition of software-related contracts;
Civil responsibility on the Internet Providers vs. Site owners;
Taxation in the virtual world.
Legal support to Municipal Entities
Audits for clearing of compatibility from ICMS to city government and figures about public services established in the city.
Creation of alternative measures for municipal fiscals to fight non-tax payers.
Legal support for alterations of implementation of taxation substitutions.
Legal and administrative procedures.
Sponsorship of judicial procedures such as undue charging, restitution of taxes, fiscal exemptions, among others, with the objective to solidify the rights that help our client's financial growth.
Support for judicial demands in the search for deferment from ICMS in the acquisitions of goods for industrial activities, thus reducing the base for calculation through payment of the aliquot payment.
Creation of fiscal defense in administrative proceedings and fiscal warnings on city, state and federal levels.
Legal advice in the creation of contracts and tax payment charts.
LEGAL AUDITS
Audit reports about the legal situation of companies (due diligence);
Consulting on acquisition or alienation of companies, societies and business establishments;
Execution of legal audits with judicial proceedings, survey analysis, tax liabilities, valid contracts, document verification.
INTERNATIONAL LAW AND FOREIGN INVESTMENTS
Creation and maintenance of businesses, associations and franchises in Brazil or in foreign territory with the involvement of foreign capital;
Assistance to foreign undertakings on all legal matters in Brazil and withinin the MERCOSUL boundary, also with updates of investment information, distribution and reinvestment of profits earned viewed through the Brazilian Central Bank;
Capitalization of profits, distribution of dividends, distribution of capital, importation and exportation operations;
Participation in authorizing and signing of sentences pertaining to foreign reports and evaluations;
Legal support in negotiations, elaboration and analysis of international contracts pertaining to businesses, including international arbitrations, such as The World Commerce Organization, European Union, ALCA, MERCOSUL and etc;
Consultation in matters of immigration and naturalization, recognition of nationality, obtaining of temporary and permanent visas and international adoptions, also legal assistance in political asylum, deportation, extradition and expulsion;
Maintenance and updates about international air and marine transportation;
Intermediation in relationships with most governmental and non governmental entities such as: Federal Police, Ministry of Labor, Ministry of Foreign Relations, Brazilian Central Bank, Embassies, Consulates, Federal, State and City Governments;
Intermediation in the participation of projects that have social assistance as a finality;
Buying and selling contracts, supplying, commercial distribution, transfer of technology, importation and exportation;
Elaboration in Brazil of “affidavits”, citations, notifications, legal instructions for and solicitations of given documents and foreign jurisdictions.
CONSULTATION AND ASSISTANCE FOR INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
International marketing strategies;
Adaptation and development for products;
Assistance in fairs and international expos;
Customs clearance and merchandise internationalization services;
Negotiation and attendance in international logistics;
Post-sale: business follow-up and maintenance.
ECONOMICAL AND FINANCIAL PROJECTIONS
Consultation for economical and financial projections;
Long term financial projections to support business investments, through funding from the principal financial institutions, especially through BNDES (National Bank for Economic and Social Development), BNB (Bank of Northeast Brazil S.A), and resources from the Federal Government such as, FAT, FNE and others.
TAX LAW
Revision and accounting of fiscal proceedings
- Revision and accounting of city, state and federal tributes, focusing on eventual problems or opportunities;
- Follow-up on legislative obligations;
- Verification of usage of funds of billing and payment situations, following all legal guidelines;
- Follow-up on efficiency of all existing legal matters pertinent to the business, doing this to improve all city, state and federal legal matters;
- Elaboration of tax plans.
Tax Credits
Analysis of proceedings and business attempts for non-utilized tax credits.
Analysis of credit transfer from ICMS.
Support for utilization of fiscal incentives from ADENE (old SUDENE).
Updates and organization of tax legislation.
Consultation for fiscal tax interpretation, which includes city, state and federal tributes.
Creation of legal and fiscal support and consultation.
Preventative accountability support and fiscal support to accountants, auditors and business employees
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