Our practice

Corporate and business

We operate in important corporate transactions, comprising several types of business companies and other legal entities (notably open and closed corporations), as well as equity investment funds.

We have notorious expertise to act with excellence and technique in defending the interests of customers, including monitoring their corporate routines.

Assistance on this area involves the following topics:

  • Constitution of companies, joint ventures, consortium and groups of companies;
  • Corporate reorganizations, such as sale, acquisition, merger, incorporation of companies (closed or publicly-held companies);
  • Legal audits (due diligence) and review of corporate operations documents (spa, MOU, etc);
  • Guidance and representation of shareholders in prior meetings and assemblies;
  • Meetings of the board of directors, board of executive officers and fiscal council;
  • Preparation and negotiation of shareholders' and partners' agreements, articles of association, bylaws;
  • Relationships between partners, shareholders, administrators and companies;
  • Internal regulations of committees, codes of ethics, indemnity contracts, non-competition contracts, stock granting plans, and any other routine documents of the companies;
  • Internal stock trading and information disclosure policies;
  • Public offerings for the acquisition of shares (OPA) in general, including the preparation of the notice, intermediation agreement and the review of legal aspects related to appraisal reports;
  • Advisory related to corporate standards related to the preparation of Financial Statements, transaction between related parties and other aspects with intersection between Corporate Law and Accounting Pronouncements;
  • Elaboration of legal opinions and opinions.
 
ADMINISTRATIVE AND JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS
  • Sanctioning investigations and administrative processes, including proposals for terms of commitment, within the scope of self-regulators and regulators;
  • Corporate disputes in the judicial, extrajudicial, and arbitration spheres.