Presentation: LARA & Associados is a law firm that combines the professional experiences of its shareholders to render personalized legal services, priming for the security of its clients, and investing in providing ethical, expeditious, and, most of all, a service of exceptional quality in the search of attaining results on behalf of its clients. To maintain its excellence in services rendered, the Firm values and invests in the professional and personal development of its members. Professional qualification, dedication in defending the clients’ interests, and constant theoretical and practical improvement are the indissoluble pillars over which the Firm basis its strength. For such ends, the Firm counts on a modern facility, structured to avail all necessary means to maximize the quality services rendered by its members. The Firm’s concern when building the office was to provide the most modern technological means to its members and clients, maintaining an updated internal organization, a legal research system integrated with the main companies and software available when it comes to Law, and a specialized library of more than 4,000 (four thousand) books. The infrastructure and the internal organization of the firm were set up based on a study developed by one of the best São Paulo-based consulting companies, specifically for the Firm. Headquartered in Curitiba, in the State of Paraná, and with offices in São Paulo, the Firm is apt to see to its clients needs throughout Brazil, whether making use of its own structure, or through corresponding offices. Internationally, the Firm keeps a liaison with one of its prior shareholders in the United States, which provides for the constant updating of the Firm’s members with the North American system, and allows easy access to legal service rendering in that country. LARA & COELHO - Advogados Associados’ main goal is to supply its clients with accurate and updated information, which will allow them to make decisions in a clear and precise fashion. The Firm is divided into the Departments of Private and Public Law.
Activities and services: Tax, Customs, Navigation, Law on Ports, International, Alternative Dispute Resolutions, Intellectual Property, Commercial Corporate (including matters of Mergers and Acquisitions, Contracts – such as franchise, electricity, consortia and SPEs, joint ventures, etc.), Bankruptcy, and Civil (including inheritances, family-owned companies).
Languages: Portuguese, English, German, and French.
Established since: 2007
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