The Firm
A Brazilian business law firm focused on startups, scale-ups, and technology-based companies. 100% remote service, bilingual (Portuguese/English), no legalese.
Who we are
Business law with a business mindset
De Paula Souza Advocacia Empresarial is a Brazilian law firm specialized in business law, bilingual (Portuguese and English), serving domestic companies and cross-border operations.
We work with clients who need to decide with legal clarity: founders drafting their first contracts, CFOs preparing M&A deals, general counsel implementing compliance, foreign companies structuring an operation in Brazil.
Our edge is combining technical rigor with a deep understanding of our clients' business environment. The law serves the company's goals, not the other way around.
Three lines of work
Structuring projects
M&A, LGPD compliance, regulatory compliance, strategic litigation.
Ongoing advisory
Monthly hour bank covering corporate, contracts, and employment law.
Extended engagement
DPO as a Service, Advisor, and board positions.
Licensing & languages
- Licensed with OAB/PR (Brazilian Bar Association)
- Service in Portuguese and English
- Curitiba, Brazil — 100% remote service nationwide
Our approach
Business law with a business mindset
We act as strategic partners to the companies we advise. We combine technical rigor with a deep understanding of our clients' business environment — Brazilian law, explained for an international audience.
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Strategic
We understand your business before proposing any legal solution. The law serves the company's goals, not the other way around.
Preventive
We anticipate legal risks before they become disputes. The best defense is a well-structured contract and sound internal processes.
Tailored
Every client gets a legal strategy built for their reality — no generic solutions, no off-the-shelf templates.
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Ready to protect your business?
Book an initial consultation and find out how we can help your business grow securely in Brazil. Professional confidentiality guaranteed.
What to expect from the consultation
- Legal diagnosis of your company's situation
- Identification of risks and opportunities
- Tailored legal strategy proposal
- Questions answered, no commitment
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