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About Our Law Firm
With a team of experienced and dedicated lawyers, we are committed to providing top-notch legal representation for our clients. Our expertise covers various areas of law, and we strive to deliver favorable outcomes for every case we handle.

Frederico Gustavo de Souza e Straube

Managing Partner and Founder

Frederico Gustavo de Souza e Straube serves as the Managing Partner, where he leads the strategic direction of the firm. Frederico owns a Master's Degree in International Law at the Catholic University of Sao Paulo (PUC/SP), also has a Post Graduate Degree in Tax Law at PUC/SP (COGEAE), was a Visiting Researcher at the School of International Arbitration - Queen Mary University of London (2013), did a MSc in Construction Law and Dispute Resolution at Kings College London (2009-2010), Member of the American Bar Association (ABA), is a Judge Member of the Panel of Dispute Settlement Chamber of the Arbitration and Mediation Center of the Brazil-Canada Chamber of Commerce, Member of the Panel of Arbitrators of Dispute Resolution at Chamber of Electronic Sports (CARLEE), Member of the Sports Law Commission of the Brazilian Law Society, Associate Member of the British Chamber of Commerce. (Britcham) . Author of books and articles published in Brazil and abroad. Works in the areas of Business Law, Foreign Trade, Arbitration and Mediation, Tax Law, Real Estate, Sports and Electronic Sports Law.


International Law

Get reliable legal advice and assistance for cross-border legal issues with our International Law service.

Legal Advisory

We offer personalized legal solutions tailored to meet your specific needs, providing peace of mind and clarity in navigating the legal landscape of corporate and civil law.

Military Contracts

We are specialized in defense government contracts, advising companies on public bids (Law 14.261/2021, Law 8.666/1993 or RDC), compliance with national security/ABIN rules, export controls (ITAR/EAR via bilateral agreements), anti-corruption investigations (Law 12.846), administrative/judicial disputes, and M&A with security reviews.

Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution

With expertise in litigation and alternative dispute resolution, we aim to provide efficient and strategic support to facilitate successful outcomes.

Real Estate

Our Real Estate practice is a specialized legal area that provides guidance and representation for property transactions, contracts, zoning regulations, and disputes related to real estate matters.

Technology

Helping clients to operate in the technology industry, including intellectual property protection, data privacy compliance, smart contracts and negotiations.

Investment Management

We legally advise fund sponsors, managers, general partners and a wide range of investors, including fund of funds (FOF), sovereign wealth and public/private pensions and companies.

Tax Law

Our tax service empowers clients to make informed decisions and take advantage of tax-saving opportunities within the bounds of tax laws.

CLO ''Chief Legal Officer" Service

Chief Legal Officer (CLO) We provide outsourced CLO services that deliver strategic, in-house-caliber legal leadership without the full-time executive overhead. Core offerings include: Board-level legal strategy and risk governance General counsel functions (contracts, IP, employment, regulatory, M&A) Crisis & litigation oversight Compliance program design and monitoring Corporate secretary duties Executive-team sparring partner on high-stakes decisions Delivered flexibly, fractional, project-based, or interim with immediate access to senior lawyers who act as your embedded CLO, providing seasoned judgment, institutional memory and decisive legal guidance tailored to your company’s stage and industry.

Immigration Law

Our immigration practice specializes in global residency and citizenship by investment pathways for high-net-worth individuals.

Asset Tracing

Whether you need to track financial assets in Brazil, real estate, or other valuable possessions, our Asset Tracing team delivers accurate and reliable results.

Medical Law

Medical Law specializes in protecting the rights and interests of medical practitioners and healthcare institutions.




  • Rua da Paz n. 1601, cj. 1503, Chacará Sto. Antônio, São Paulo, BRASIL
  • CEP 04713-001

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