Areas of expertise

Civil Law

Defending the civil rights of our customers is to ensure that society operates within its norms and rules, ensuring compliance with the rights and obligations established in relationships between individuals and legal entities. ABDO's team assists clients in the relationships between individuals and institutions, from the family nucleus to the State. We prioritize the prevention of problems and litigation, working to resolve conflicts and ensure compliance with contractual obligations, but also facilitating and simplifying legal processes, striving for efficiency and seriousness. We handle cases relating to personal relationships with all due respect and transparency, without ever leaving aside the complexity they require.

- Civil responsibility;

- Advice to individuals and companies;

- Legal business in general;

- Actions and defenses involving Commercial Representatives;

- Defenses in administrative proceedings;

- Executions;

- Right of duties;

- Payment - donation, consignment, novation and compensation of debts;

- Defaulted debts;

- Preparation of credit contracts;

- Stipulation in favor of a third party;

- Contracts in general;

- Adverse possession;

- Indemnity;

- Insurance: legal guidelines for insurance contracts;

- Income constitution;

- Tenancy Law;

- Unauthorized charges;

- Business management: personal and business legal advice;

- Appropriation and Ownership;

- Consumer Law;

- Restoration of the provision of essential services in case of cut/suspension (water, electricity);

- Actions involving the need to use medication;

- Actions involving refusals to grant medical and surgical procedures by health plans, including cases of stomach reduction surgery;

- Actions and Defenses in executions involving tobacco producer contracts.

If you are looking for legal advice on any of the issues mentioned above or on others related to Civil Law, please contact our law firm. Since 1990, ABDO has had lawyers specializing in different areas of law, who personally monitor each case, putting client satisfaction first. Contact us by phone (51) 3582-9000 or by our WhatsApp (51) 99321-4781. We have the right professional to find the best solution!

Criminal Law

We serve individuals, whether plaintiff or defendant, without distinction, and who are voluntarily or involuntarily involved in investigations or being accused in criminal proceedings. We act transparently, with efficiency and seriousness at any stage of the criminal process, always analyzing case by case and seeking the best legal solution for our client.

Our objective, in addition to defending and finding solutions, is to accompany our client in any public agency that requires legal representation. We understand that this area is exhausting and inhumane, promoting suffering brought about by the criminal process, and that is why our service is based on the principle of criminal law, the dignity of the human person.

In this area, we have qualified and experienced professionals, who are available to act at any stage of the process that may be necessary, including the Jury Court.

- Habeas corpus;

- Jury court;

- Prison relaxation;

- Monitoring of inquiries;

- Request for provisional release;

- Defense in criminal proceedings;

- Personal monitoring of the customer;

- Effective defenses in jury and hearings;

- Protective measures.

If you are looking for legal advice on any of the issues mentioned above or on others related to Criminal Law, please contact our law firm. Since 1990, ABDO Firm has had lawyers specializing in different areas of law, who personally monitor each case, putting client satisfaction first. Contact us by phone (51) 3582-9000 or by our WhatsApp (51) 99321-4781. We have the right professional to find the best solution!

Sports Law

Popularly called Sports Law, this specialty is not alone: it is directly related to others, such as Labor Law, Tax Law, Social Security Law, Civil Law, Contractual Law. ABDO's team of lawyers is multidisciplinary and we have professionals specialized in all of them. We are highly qualified to take care of legal issues for athletes, clubs, entities, sponsors, investors, partners, sports administration federations and confederations and other people or entities involved in the field of sports practice.

- Contract release;

- Labor area;

- Preparation of contracts and pre-contracts;

- Termination of contract;

- Preparation of powers of attorney and authorizations;

- Placing on the international market.

If you are looking for legal advice on any of the issues mentioned above or on others related to Sports Law (Sports), please contact our law firm. Since 1990, ABDO has had lawyers specializing in different areas of law, who personally monitor each case, putting client satisfaction first. Contact us by phone (51) 3582-9000 or by our WhatsApp (51) 99321-4781. We have the right professional to find the best solution!

Consumer Law

We act with the objective of avoiding abuses by companies and suppliers to their consumers, who are often unaware of their rights. Our customer service is focused on providing balance in consumption activities, our team is specialists and has the experience to provide adequate guidance, whether on issues related to cases of misleading advertising, abusive practices, liability for addiction, due to the fact of the product or services or even for the consumer's right to freedom of choice, without being coerced. With a broad consumer protection legislation, the violation of these rights should not be accepted, which is why our lawyers are fully capable of defending any violation of consumer rights.

- Indemnity;

- Defense of consumer interests;

- Homogeneous individual rights;

- Monitoring of Collective Actions;

- Joint liability between trader and manufacturer;

- Contract Termination Actions due to product defect;

- Extensive experience in consumer protection before PROCON;

- Electronic consumer relations;

- Electronic contracts;

- Pre- and post-contractual analysis;

- Formation of the consumer contract via the Internet;

- Civil liability of suppliers in electronic contracts;

- Data confidentiality and consumer security;

- Overcharging;

- Improper registration.

If you are looking for legal advice on any of the issues mentioned above or on others related to Consumer Law, please contact our law firm. Since 1990, ABDO Law Firm has had lawyers specializing in different areas of law, who personally monitor each case, putting client satisfaction first. Contact us by phone (51) 3582-9000 or by our WhatsApp (51) 99321-4781. We have the right professional to find the best solution!

Family Law

We work with excellence and experience to represent our client in family law, the most sensitive area in the Brazilian legal system. We understand that the accompaniment of the family lawyer needs to be constructive and with a more human perspective, with sensitivity and sincere concern for the well-being of the assisted family.

We offer our customers alternatives that will not always be through the courts, as litigation is not always the most appropriate solution. Therefore, we work with alternative means of conflict resolution.

We understand that it is essential to preserve family relationships and, therefore, we have experienced professionals, with the necessary skills and without losing the delicacy that Family Law requires.

- Actions of separation of bodies;

- Dissolution of consensual stable union;

- Dissolution of the litigious stable union;

- Administrative separation;

- Consensual separation;

- Disputed separation;

- Administrative divorce;

- Consensual divorce;

- Litigious divorce;

- Direct consensual divorce;

- Disputed direct divorce;

- Action of annulment of marriage;

- Paternity investigation;

- Denial of paternity;

- Food Action; Award support to child

- Execution of food; Action for Support Order

- Support: Food review; Alimony, Child support;

- Exemption from food;

- Interim periodic support;

- Final period support;

- Parenting time Visits regulation action; Custody;

- Visitation right;

- Rotating custody;

- Search and seizure of minors and/or elderly people;

- Joint custody; Guard; Custody;

- Parental Alienation;

- Individual custody;

- Adoption;

- Enrolment of goods; Listing of goods;

- Kidnapping;

- Judicial and extrajudicial inventories;

- Inventory removal;

- Actions against the estate;

- Will annulment action;

- Share nullity action;

- Heirs’ qualification;

- Negative inventory;

- Oversharing;

- Release of values for the estate.

If you are looking for legal advice on any of the issues mentioned above or on others related to Family Law, please contact our law firm. Since 1990, ABDO has had lawyers specializing in different areas of law, who personally monitor each case, putting client satisfaction first. Contact us by phone (51) 3582-9000 or by our WhatsApp (51) 99321-4781. We have the right professional to find the best solution!

Labor Law

We act in the labor sphere fairly and quickly, with the objective of contributing to society to resolve conflicts in relations between employees and employers, prioritizing the decent exercise of work and preventing workers, as they are the weakest part of the relationship, have their labor and social rights violated.

We offer special attention to our client in this area, as we understand that someone's work has a nutritional character, which provides their physical and psychological good.

Therefore, our team of lawyers, in addition to being experienced, understand the social relevance of their role by following their client's demands, ensuring the exercise of competent representation to guarantee their full rights.

- Conversion of a private contract into an employment relationship;

- Action for moral and material indemnity for work accident;

- Moral Harassment;

- Moral damages for losing a chance;

- Declaration of employment relationship for casual worker, self-employed, commercial representative, among others;

- Recognition of employment guarantee;

- Indirect termination;

- Consulting for companies;

- Reviews of employment contract in general.

If you are looking for legal advice on any of the issues mentioned above or on others related to Labor Law, please contact our law firm. Since 1990, ABDO´s has had lawyers specializing in different areas of law, who personally monitor each case, putting client satisfaction first. Contact us by phone (51) 3582-9000 or by our WhatsApp (51) 99321-4781. We have the right professional to find the best solution!

Indemnity Law

Consumer relationships are essential for the success of any business or organization. However, when something doesn't go as expected, you can count on ABDO's lawyers to solve problems related to relationships involving the purchase of products or services. We have been working for consumer protection for over 30 years.

If you are looking for legal advice on Indemnity Law, please contact our law firm. Since 1990, ABDO has had lawyers specializing in different areas of law, who personally monitor each case, putting client satisfaction first. Contact us by phone (51) 3582-9000 or by our WhatsApp (51) 99321-4781. We have the right professional to find the best solution!

Tax law

ABDO law Firm aims to work in the tax area in order to improve and preserve the client's business. Our tax consultancy is strategic and seeks efficiency, sharing knowledge with clients in order to enable innovative and individualized solutions. We have a team qualified to prepare theses for reducing the tax burden and recovering credits, as well as preparing legal opinions to assist with prevention, compliance and tax planning practices. Our personalized service is the ideal way to evaluate and offer solutions regarding income tax exemption for individuals who meet the legal requirements for the benefit. Our tax consultancy also supports administrative and legal proceedings in all spheres and instances involving federal, state and municipal taxes.

If you are looking for legal advice on Tax Law, please contact our law firm. Since 1990, ABDO has had lawyers specializing in different areas of law, who personally monitor each case, putting client satisfaction first. Contact us by phone (51) 3582-9000 or by our WhatsApp (51) 99321-4781. We have the right professional to find the best solution!

Trademarks and patents

Every type of creation resulting from the intellectual production of people - individuals or companies - can be registered. This prevents others from using the creations indiscriminately. Be it trademarks, patents, software, industrial designs or domain names: if you created and registered it, the production is yours.

ABDO can assist you in this registration process, guaranteeing the creator/author of the work their full rights. We also act in defense of the rights of already registered trademarks and patents as well as royalties, avoiding losses if they have been misused.

If you are looking for legal advice in the area of Trademarks and Patents (Trademark Law), contact our law firm. Since 1990, ABDO has had lawyers specializing in different areas of law, who personally monitor each case, putting client satisfaction first. Contact us by phone (51) 3582-9000 or by our WhatsApp (51) 99321-4781. We have the right professional to find the best solution!

Environmental Law

ABDO Law firm works in the advisory and litigation areas of projects that reach the level of the environment. We are specialists in administrative control and inspection procedures with official agencies linked to the environment at municipal, state and federal levels. In addition, we have extensive experience in defending legal proceedings and civil and criminal investigations.

- Consulting and legal support for the development of environmental sustainability projects;

- Judicial and administrative litigation of defenses in assessments at the federal (Ibama), municipal and state levels (Fepam).

If you are looking for corporate legal advice on any of the issues mentioned above or on others related to Environmental Law, please contact our law firm. Since 1990, ABDO has had lawyers specializing in different areas of law, who personally accompany each company, putting client satisfaction first. Contact us by phone (51) 3582-9000 or by our WhatsApp (51) 99321-4781. We have the right professional to find the best solution!

Commercial law

Commercial contracts can be very specific and subject to ambiguity for those who do not have an affinity with the process. ABDO is the authority in the consultancy, resolution and judicial defense of business deals related to the property and business contracts of commercial obligations and in the resolution of administrative and judicial demands for companies.

In addition, we work in the preparation, analysis and review of commercial contracts and obligations, corporate agreements, registration of trademarks and patents, requests for financial recovery and bankruptcy, mergers, dissolutions and divisions of national and international companies, among other services.

- Contracts and commercial obligations;

- Industrial property, trademarks and patents;

- Constitution, dissolution, division, merger of companies;

- Creation of holdings and groups of companies, joint venture, offshore;

- Foreign trade;

- Consultancy regarding business contracts;

- Collection and advice related to debt securities;

- Applications for bankruptcy, credits, recoveries;

- Tax and labor assistance.

If you are looking for corporate legal advice on any of the issues mentioned above or on others related to Commercial Law, please contact our law firm. Since 1990, ABDO has had lawyers specializing in different areas of law, who personally accompany each company, putting client satisfaction first. Contact us by phone (51) 3582-9000 or by our WhatsApp (51) 99321-4781. We have the right professional to find the best solution!

Business Law

ABDO has been in the market for 30 years and since the beginning we have acted quickly to meet the needs of the legal entity, always seeking the defense and best interest of the entrepreneur. The firm's partners are highly qualified in several legal specialties and have the necessary expertise to deal with the resolution of your problem, whatever it may be.

Tax Law – Tax:

- Defense in tax collections and executions;

- Decrease in the tax burden;

- Tax credit recovery;

- Tax reengineering.

Corporate Labor Law:

- Defense in complaints;

- Litigation prevention;

- Defense against DRT notice and DRT/MP Adjustment Terms.

Commercial law:

- Revisional;

- Legal collection/charges;

- Bankruptcy and judicial recovery;

- Industrial property;

- Trademarks and patents.

Environmental Law:

- Defense against assessments from environmental agencies and public civil actions;

- Guidance for assessment in case of Conduct Adjustment Terms;

- EIA/RIMA Legal Advice and Consultancy.

Corporate Law:

- Constitution;

- Dissolution, Division and Merger;

- Planning.

International law:

- International collection/ debt recovery;

- Merger and acquisition;

- Trademarks.

If you are looking for business legal advice in any of the areas mentioned above or in others related to Business Law, please contact our law firm. Since 1990, ABDO has had lawyers specializing in different areas of law, who personally accompany each company, putting client satisfaction first. Contact us by phone (51) 3582-9000 or by our WhatsApp (51) 99321-4781. We have the right professional to find the best solution!

International law

ABDO's long successful trajectory, always combined with the necessary modernization and updating, allowed its expansion beyond the regional and national territory. Today, we are a recognized law firm that goes beyond the borders of Brazil, member of the most respected associations around the world. Therefore, we also offer legal advice on international issues, such as investments abroad, drafting and consulting contracts, legal assistance in applying for visas, foreign collections or international debt.

Currently, ABDO is a member of LAW - Lawyers Associated Worldwide, which has offices in 55 countries.

Affiliated to the following institutions: American Bar Association, with associations in Mercosur; American Chamber of Commerce for Brazil; American Collectors Association; American Brazilian Chamber of Commerce for Florida; Creditors International; World Jurist Association; and CSA - Credit Services Association.

In addition, ABDO has a partnership with Creditreform International, a company specialized in credit recovery solutions.

Headquartered in Germany, Creditreform has offices in 23 European countries and a base in China, using an efficient billing system, ensuring a satisfactory result in reducing the default rates of its clients.

- Legal advice for investments abroad;

- International collections;

- Preparation of contracts at the international level;

- Immigration and regularization of foreigners;

- Consultancy in international trade;

- Business visa, work permit, residence, investor and dual citizenship;

- Preparation, discussion and evaluation of international contracts;

- Preparation of specific legal opinion, foreign investments and international bids.

If you are looking for corporate legal advice on any of the issues mentioned above or on others related to International Law, please contact our law firm. Since 1990, ABDO has had lawyers specializing in different areas of law, who personally accompany each company, putting client satisfaction first. Contact us by phone (51) 3582-9000 or by our WhatsApp (51) 99321-4781. We have the right professional to find the best solution!

Corporate Law

Corporate Law involves the area of business partnerships and issues relating to partners and shareholders of companies. As a preventive measure against future problems in your company, such as demergers, mergers or dissolutions, look to ABDO to guarantee security, especially in business succession planning and dissolutions of companies with determination of assets and indemnities.

- Constitution;

- Dissolution, Split and Merger;

- Planning.

If you are looking for corporate legal advice on any of the issues mentioned above or on others related to Corporate Law, please contact our law firm. Since 1990, ABDO has had lawyers specializing in different areas of law, who personally accompany each company, putting client satisfaction first. Contact us by phone (51) 3582-9000 or by our WhatsApp (51) 99321-4781. We have the right professional to find the best solution!

Corporate Labor Law

We provide fair resolution of disputes between employers and employees for corporate labor legal matters, in order to always obtain the best outcome for our client.

Our team of lawyers is multidisciplinary and works in a personalized way in each case, adapting us to the reality of the legal entity and its needs.

Tax law:

- Defense in tax collections and executions;

- Decrease in the tax burden;

- Tax credit recovery;

- Tax reengineering.

Corporate Labor Law:

- Defense in complaints;

- Litigation prevention;

- Defense against DRT notice and DRT/MP Adjustment Terms.

Commercial law:

- Revisional;

- Legal charges;

- Bankruptcy and judicial recovery;

- Industrial property;

- Trademarks and patents.

Environmental Law:

- Defense against assessments from environmental agencies and public civil actions;

- Guidance for assessment in case of Conduct Adjustment Terms;

- EIA/RIMA Legal Advice and Consultancy.

Corporate Law:

- Constitution;

- Dissolution, Demerger and Merger;

- Planning.

International law:

- International collections;

- Merger and acquisition;

- Trademarks.

If you are looking for corporate legal advice on any of the issues mentioned above or on others related to Corporate Labor Law, please contact our law firm. Since 1990, ABDO has had lawyers specializing in different areas of law, who personally accompany each company, putting client satisfaction first. Contact us by phone (51) 3582-9000 or by our WhatsApp (51) 99321-4781. We have the right professional to find the best solution!

Tax law

ABDO aims to work in the tax area in order to improve and preserve the client's business. Our tax consultancy is strategic and seeks efficiency, sharing knowledge with clients in order to enable innovative and individualized solutions. We have a qualified team to prepare theses for reducing the tax burden and recovering credits, as well as preparing legal opinions to assist with prevention, compliance and tax planning practices. Our personalized service is the ideal way to evaluate and offer solutions regarding income tax exemption for companies that meet the legal requirements for the benefit. Our tax consultancy also supports administrative and legal proceedings in all spheres and instances involving federal, state and municipal taxes.

If you are looking for legal advice in Corporate Tax Law, please contact our law firm. Since 1990, ABDO has had lawyers specializing in different areas of law, who personally accompany each company, putting client satisfaction first. Contact us by phone (51) 3582-9000 or by our WhatsApp (51) 99321-4781. We have the right professional to find the best solution!

Inheritance Law

Every type of creation resulting from the intellectual production of people - individuals or companies - can be registered. This prevents others from using the creations indiscriminately. Be it trademarks, patents, software, industrial designs or domain names: if you created and registered it, the production is yours.

ABDO can assist you in this registration process, guaranteeing the creator/author of the work their full rights. We also act in defense of the rights of already registered trademarks and patents, avoiding losses if they have been misused.

SERVICES PROVIDED

1) Search for Trademarks and Patents:

This is one of the most sensitive areas in the Brazilian legal system, as it deals directly with psychological issues. Therefore, the lawyer should have a

more human and empathetic look, contemplating a sincere concern for the client's well-being.

At ABDO, our priority is to handle your case in a personalized way and with all the care it deserves. Our partners have the necessary qualifications to deal with the processes that regulate the transfer of assets after the death of a loved one and also with the client who is going through that moment.

If you are looking for legal advice on Inheritance Law, please contact our law firm. Since 1990, ABDO has had lawyers specializing in different areas of law, who personally monitor each case, putting client satisfaction first. Contact us by phone (51) 3582-9000 or by our WhatsApp (51) 99321-4781. We have the right professional to find the best solution!