AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Trust works either in a direct or indirect manner, depending on each case.
DIRECT ACTIONS
Direct actions can be negotiating, or legal/administrative activities covering the following areas:
Real Estate
- Legal advising in real estate transactions – sale, purchase, real estate development and leasing;
- Comprehensive analysis of real estate documents and, if necessary, implementation of arrangements for its regularization;
- New ventures – acquisition of real estate for revenue, renovation of real estate portfolio and environmental, hotel and agribusiness projects;
- Asset restructuring;
- Management of real estate assets and leases.
Inheritance/Succession
- Structuring asset partnerships planned according to our clients’ needs;
- Consulting and advising on real estate transfers and/or other goods;
- Consulting and advising on wills and other types of inheritance planning;
- Consulting and advising on the creation of a trust or foundation;
- Probate proceedings;
- Modification of property regimes of marriage.
Corporate
- Analysis of stockholdings, as a shareholder, quota holder or third party investor;
- Creation of new partnerships and restructuring of company statutes and corporate documents;
- Special Purpose Companies – SPC;
- Partnerships with ostensive and non-ostensive partners (Sociedade em Conta de Participação);
- On-shore and off-shore partnerships;
- Structuring of non-financial assets protection;
- Legal advising on new business;
- Legal structures for the development of real estate industry, agribusiness, environmental preservation and hotel ventures,
among others.
- Advising foreigners or nonresidents who wish to conduct business or nonfinancial investments in Brazil.
Commercial
- Analysis and structuring of different types of contracts;
- Planning and legal advising on the preparation of contracts for new ventures or partnerships;
- Legal advising on any kind of association with a third party;
- Legal advising for foreigners who wish to invest in Brazil.
INDIRECT ACTIONS
Indirect actions are offered together with our partners in the following areas:
Financial
- Studies for investment of financial funds based on each investor’s profile and needs;
- Allocation of values on the types of recommended investments, therefore reducing the risks
and increasing profitability.
Empresarial
- Legal advising for individuals, companies and entrepreneurs who are interested in investing in new ventures in Brazil;
- Legal advising on the sale or acquisition of companies or stockholdings.
Tax Planning
- Harnessing tax benefits that allow the reduction of tax burden;
- Manner of classification and allocation of different types of goods, revenues and expenses;
- Studies of taxes and its impacts on the acquisition and sale of goods, as well as on the transferring of goods through inheritance planning or direct inheritance.
Accounting
- Advising and referral to accounting experts to support our clients’ businesses and companies.