The Firm
The firm offers solutions on several areas of Business Law, providing legal advice and strategic planning to clients operating in or outside Brazil, in an effective and efficient manner to deliver solutions to the day-to-day negotiating matters.
We seek to bring back essential concepts and values through innovative and modern legal services, with personalized attention, commitment and true involvement with the clients’ needs.
Our goal is to offer fast, clear and effective information to our clients. We seek strategic alternatives for your organization, assessing risks and assisting in the adoption of corporate governance practices.
With corresponding firms in other jurisdictions and partnerships in complementary legal areas, we offer legal consulting independent of your global location.
Practice Areas
DATA PROTECTION
AND COMPLIANCE
Privacy compliance program for corporations, LGPD and GDPR assessment and implementation.
DIREITO DIGITAL, STARTUPS
AND TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION
Assistance in the structuring of digital businesses involving protection of technology and software; structuring and negotiation of investment agreements between startups and investors; full legal support for startups.
CORPORATE
Company structuring, joint ventures, corporate planning and restructuring, due diligence with risk assessment in corporate restructuring operations; structuring corporate governance models and compliance.
CONTRACTS
Drafting and review of national and international contracts; legal feasibility study for commercial transactions in general; negotiations in Portuguese, English and Spanish.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Technology transfer agreements, know-how, franchising, trademark licensing, patents, software protection, industrial designs, copyrights, rights and use of images assignment.
M&A
National and international support on the acquisition or sale of companies or equity, mergers, incorporation, spin-off, dissolution, corporate restructuring, and transfer of assets.
ESTATE AND SUCCESSION PLANNING
Structuring of holdings for the management of personal, company or organization assets, and succession planning.
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
Protection of property rights and intellectual property, structuring and negotiation of national and international production and coproduction agreements, legal assistance for exhibitions and fairs.
THIRD SECTOR ENTITIES
Structuring of associations and foundations; assistance in the development of projects of cultural, sports or social nature, individually or in partnership with public or private institutions, nationally or internationally; advice on tax benefit law.
Who we are
Ana Carolina Paes Mello
Attorney
Graduated in Law from the State University of Londrina -UEL;
Specialist in Translation and Terminology from the University of São Paulo – USP.
Specialist in Business Law from PUC-MG.
Specialist in Digital Law and Compliance from Damásio/IBMEC.
Extension Course in Contract Law from Harvard University.
Extension Course in Copyright from the Universities of Harvard/UERJ.
Exin Privacy and Data Protection Essentials Certification.
Member of the OAB São Paulo Privacy and Data Protection Commission, co-coordinator of booklets and articles in the area.
Experience in innovation business, creative economy, entertainment, startups, data protection, technology, intellectual property, and business law in national and international companies. Legal counselling in production projects in Brazil and abroad. Structuring of LGPD compliance projects. In technology and innovation, legal assistance on digital business structuring, involving the protection of technology and software, structuring and negotiation of investment contracts between startups and investors. Negotiation of national and international contracts. Corporate, holding and M&A structuring.
Portuguese, English and Spanish.
Beatriz de Andrade Junque
Attorney
Graduated in Law from the Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas-PUCC.
Specialist in Digital Law and Compliance from Damásio/IBMEC.
Co-author of the book: Digital Law: Reflections of the study group on the impacts on public and private law, Grupo Editorial Livramento, 2020.
Co-founder of the Digital Law Study Group (GEDD) at PUC-Campinas.
President of the Digital Law Commission at OAB Indaituba/SP.
Effective member of the Special Commission on Privacy and Data Protection at OAB/SP – 3rd Subsection of Campinas/SP.
Effective member of the Commission for Studies in Innovation and Startups at OAB/SP – 3rd Subsection of Campinas/SP.
Active in the fields of Digital Law, Data Protection and Compliance, Entertainment Law and Business Law.
Experience in data protection, business law, entertainment, intellectual property, civil litigation and criminal law. Structuring of LGPD compliance projects. Negotiation of national and international contracts. Drafting of various procedural documents in the civil area. Experience in Criminal Court preparing sentences, decisions of procedural progress and monitoring of hearings.
Portuguese and English
Ana Luisa Ponce Silva
Attorney
Graduated in Law from the Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas.
Postgraduate student in Digital Law at UERJ/ITS-Rio.
Court Conciliator appointed by the Court of Justice of São Paulo.
Co-founder of the PUC-Campinas Financial Market League.
Member of the Digital Law Study Group (GEDD) at PUC-Campinas.
Member of the XVI de Abril Academic Center - Primavera Management.
Experience in Digital Law, Compliance and Entertainment Law. Experience in structuring real estate and infrastructure sector projects. Experience in civil litigation, chairing conciliation hearings and providing legal advice to the public. Expertise in Contract Law and Digital Law. Volunteer work in educational projects.
Portuguese and English
