Regulatory Law

The increasing complexity of Brazil’s regulatory environment requires companies to adopt a strategic, multidisciplinary, and continuously updated legal approach. Our Regulatory Law practice advises companies, investors, and other economic stakeholders on the interpretation, application, and monitoring of regulatory requirements, supporting business structuring, risk prevention, and the development of activities in sectors subject to extensive government regulation.

We provide advisory, preventive, and litigation services, assisting our clients in their interactions with regulatory agencies, ministries, government authorities, and other public bodies, including authorization, licensing, inspection, sanctioning, and regulatory review proceedings.

Our practice covers a wide range of economic segments and industries, including energy, oil, natural gas and biofuels, infrastructure, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, ports and airports, mining, sanitation, transportation, telecommunications, and financial and capital markets, among other regulated sectors.

WE ADVISE OUR CLIENTS ON THE FOLLOWING MATTERS

• Legal structuring of real estate developments and land subdivisions;
• Drafting, review, and negotiation of purchase and sale agreements, purchase and sale commitments, assignment of rights, barter and exchange agreements, leases, and other real estate transactions;
• Establishment and legal counsel for special purpose entities (SPEs);
• Real estate legal due diligence and risk assessment for the acquisition, sale, and development of properties;
• Real estate, land registry, and land regularization;
• Legal counsel on condominium and homeowners’ association matters;
• Advice on contract termination agreements, contractual default, project delivery, and civil liability;
• Legal counsel related to construction works, construction defects, and disputes among construction companies, developers, purchasers, and suppliers;
• Recovery and maintenance of possession, adverse possession claims, property recovery actions, and possessory disputes;
• Collection and recovery of receivables arising from real estate transactions;
• Judicial, administrative, and arbitration proceedings involving real estate developments and transactions.