Advocacia Cível e Contratos
Civil law is an area of practice that encompasses all matters of civil relationship. Civil law professionals are constantly seeking solutions to bring benefits to the companies, be it with preventive work, like reviewing contracts, or with a proactive work, for example with credit recovery.
Martinelli Advogados is a full-service firm with more than 20 years of history in the business field, having a robust experience in legal solutions that contribute to our clients’ development.
The following are among the main services we offer:
- Credits Recovery and Collection
Area specialized in the settlement of financial portfolio default situations, with a special focus on legal risk management and on the debt impact on the company operation through the in-court and/or out-of-court collection. The team further engages in internal company trainings to provide guidance on good practices for credit recovery.
- Copyrights and Intellectual Property
The team provides advisory assistance and assistance on litigations in several areas related to the protection of intellectual property, such as in the draft of contracts of brand-operating licenses, in the analysis of copyright violations, and engaging in administrative or judicial issues to protect the trade name and the brand.
- Real Estate
Assistance specialized in rural and urban real estate transactions aiming at real property regularization. The firm further engages in subdivisions, plotting, divisions, and the constitution of business condominiums.
- Consumer Relations
The engagement in consumer relations encompasses, for example, representing clients before the Brazilian Consumer Protection Office (Procon) with administrative defense, and monitoring judicial proceedings, such as public-interest civil actions and other action involving such matter. The team further delivers in-company customized trainings to meet the client’s needs.
- Insurances and Reinsurances
The team has experience in the markets of insurance and pensions, engaging as advisory providers on regulatory matters and in the negotiation of reinsurance contracts–always seeking creative strategies to the clients’ benefit.
- Wholesale and Distribution
Intelligent solutions for companies in the sectors of wholesale and distribution. The firm engages in incentive-maximization policies and in reviewing contracts. Moreover, it can provide legal assistance in negotiations between clients and suppliers.
- Education
The experience acquired throughout its history allows Martinelli Advogados to provide a differentiated assistance to companies and entities in the sector of education. It further provides legal assistance to investment funds interested in this market sector.
- Entertainment and Leisure
Its practice is targeted at finding the best solutions for companies in the sectors of entertainment, media, and leisure. Provision of sector-relevant and experienced-based assistance related to consulting and litigation.
- Franchising
Martinelli offers full legal support to the opening and consolidation of franchises during the pre-contractual, contractual, and post-contractual phases, monitoring the procedures to be adopted by the contracting party in order to reduce risks. It further provides assistance with the elements required for operation, such as brand operating licenses, supplies, services provision, partnerships, waivers/withdrawal terms, etc.
- Civil litigations, mediation, and arbitration
Defense of companies in civil proceedings of any nature. In addition to judicial remedies, the firm has further expertise in engaging in mediation and arbitration processes. The team is in ongoing update in relation to current laws and court precedents.
- Retail
Practice targeted at retail companies, such as supermarket chains and chains of consumer goods trade. Martinelli’s professionals act jointly to seek innovative solutions for their clients when faced with challenging scenarios such as high tax burdens and obsolete legislation.
