Expertise

Industry

The industrial sector has significant participation in Brazil’s GDP.  Even with the health crisis, from 2019 to 2020 industry accounted for a striking 20.4% of GDP and Santa Catarina has one of the most important industrial parks in Brazil. According to the Federation of Industry of Santa Catarina (FIESC), Santa Catarina is the state with the fourth-highest number of manufacturing companies.

In our over fifty-year history, we have advised companies from many different sectors, including chemicals, plastics, metallurgy, furniture, wood, ceramics, textiles, printing, pharmaceuticals, packaging, industrial and medical gas, paper, food, hygiene and aluminum.

Working in a variety of sectors allows us to create and deliver comprehensive and efficient legal solutions.  The assistance is multidisciplinary and mainly involves the following issues: corporate affairs, labor, taxes, the environment, contracts, as well as public contracts and bids, permits, authorizations, licenses, registrations and certificates, corporate compliance and ethics, data protection, administration of environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG), as well as representation in strategic administrative and court proceedings at the federal, state and local levels.