Nogueira, Elias, Laskowski e Matias Advogados combines tradition and modernity providing legal...

Nogueira, Elias, Laskowski e Matias Advogados combines tradition and modernity providing legal services in the Business and Corporate areas.

Its origins dates back to 1956, year of foundation of Elias and Laskowski Associate wich, in 2008, joined J.R. Nogueira and Associates Advogados, established in 1991 by experienced lawyers with over 30 years practice in Corporate Law.

By the end of 2011, with the admission of partner Eduardo Felipe Matias, with over 15 years experience in Business Law, the firm reached its present configuration.

The firm also has the counseling and experience of Rubens Carmo Elias, retired Criminal Cassation Court Judge and retired São Paulo’s State Supreme Court Justice.

The common philosophy of its partners, based upon service excellence and personalized dynamic attending, with notable presence of the partners during the entire length of the work, has assured its success and continuous growth.

Located at Itaim Bibi, in the City of São Paulo, with a infrastructure around 800 sqm, the firm has regional offices in Brasilia and Manaus, and is a member of the Legal Netlink Alliance, an international network of law firms. It has a highly efficient support team able that contributes for an agile assistance. In addition, it makes relevant investments in technology which allows for fast and reliable services.

The firm develops a Project called “NELM Sustentável” (Sustainable NELM), which has the objective of enhancing its business strategy, practices and work enviroment, and is a member of UN’s Global Compact.

NELM’s commitment to modernity is extensive to the continuous broadening of its fields of practices, adding newer fields to the traditional ones, as well as the permanent personal improvement of its associates and partners, with notable academic achievements. More than 50 highly qualified professionals, working on a wide range of areas, Nogueira, Elias, Laskowski e Matias Advogados is a firm capable of delivering whole and high quality services to its clients.

Areas of Practice:Civil Law, Consumer Law, Real Estate Law and Probate and Family Court.

Education:LL.B. degree from Mackenzie Presbyterian University in 1990.

Professional Degrees:Partner of Elias e Laskowski Attorneys, current Nogueira, Elias, Laskowski e Matias Advogados, since 1991. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association – São Paulo Chapter.

CARLA MALUF ELIAS

Areas of Practice:Commercial Contracts, Joint Ventures and Strategic Alliances, International Trade, Arbitration and Sustainability.

Education:LL.B. from the University of São Paulo (USP) Law School. Master (D.E.A.) in International Law from the University of Paris II – Panthéon-Assas. Visiting Scholar at Columbia University, New York. PhD in International Law from the University of São Paulo (USP) Law School. Post Doctorate at IESE Business School, University of Navarra, Spain.

Professional Degrees:Partner at the law firm Nogueira, Elias, Laskowski e Matias Advogados since 2011. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association – São Paulo Chapter. Author of more than 60 published articles at major Brazilian newspapers and magazines. Author of the book “Humankind and its boundaries – from sovereign State to global society” (Paz e Terra, 2005), winner of the 2006 Jabuti Award at the category Economy, Business, Administration and Law.

EDUARDO FELIPE PÉREZ MATIAS

Areas of Practice:Labor Litigation, Consulting and Auditing.

Education:LL.B. degree from FMU University in 1999. Specialist in Labor Law, PUC/SP (Catholic University of São Paulo), in 2004. Professional Degrees:Partner at Nogueira, Elias, Laskowski e Matias Advogados since 2008, Associate at Advocacia J.R. Nogueira e Associados since 2000. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association – São Paulo Chapter, of the Study Center of Lawyers Associations’ and the Human Resources Committee of the American Chamber of Commerce.

FABIANA MACHADO GOMES BASSO

Areas of Practice:Corporate Law, Tax Law, Administrative Law, Third Sector Law and Due Diligence.

Education:LL.B. degree from PUC/SP (Catholic University of São Paulo) in 1996 and Bachelor in Business Administration by FAAP (Armando Álvares Penteado Foundation) in 1997. Specialist in Tax Law - Center for Extension Studies, in 1997 and Specialist in Economic and Corporate Law -FGV Law (Getúlio Vargas Foundation), in 2001.

Professional Degrees:Partner at Advocacia J.R. Nogueira e Associados, current Nogueira, Elias, Laskowski e Matias Advogados. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association (OAB) - São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and Distrito Federal Chapters, member of the Study Center of Lawyers Associations’, member of The Bazilian Academy of Tax Law, member of the Brazilian Institute for Energy Law Studies and member of the Committee of Legislation and Energy of the American Chamber of Commerce.

JOSÉ REINALDO NOGUEIRA DE OLIVEIRA JUNIOR

Areas of Practice:Civil Law, Consumer Law, Real Estate Law, Commercial Law and Due Diligence.

Education:LL.B. degree from Mackenzie Presbyterian University in 1995. Specialist in Corporate Law - Mackenzie Presbyterian University, in 1996. Master in Law (LLM) in 2004, and Doctorate in Law (LLD), at PUC/SP (Catholic University of São Paulo).

Professional Degrees:Partner of Elias e Laskowski Attorneys, current Nogueira, Elias, Laskowski e Matias Advogados. Professor of Civil Procedural Law for Graduation and Post Graduation degrees at Mackenzie Presbyterian University, Assistant Professor at the Post Graduation course, latu sensu, in Law of Contracts at PUC/SP (Catholic University of São Paulo), President of the São Paulo’s Association Companies for Management of Real Estate and Condominium, Counselor of SECOVI/SP, member of the Brazilian Bar Association – São Paulo Chapter, and member of the Lawyers Institute of São Paulo.

RUBENS CARMO ELIAS FILHO

Areas of Practice:Judicial Recovery of Companies and Bankrupcty.

Education:LL.B. degree from PUC (Catholic University of São Paulo) in 1968.

Professional Degrees:Lawyer since 1969, nominated Banco do Brasil Attorney in 1978, remaining until 1993. Partner of Elias e Laskowski Attorneys, current Nogueira, Elias, Laskowski e Matias Advogados, since 1991. Member of the Brazilian Bar Association – São Paulo Chapter, and member of the Lawyers Institute of São Paulo.

TADEU LUIZ LASKOWSKI

• Analysis, drafting and negotiation of agreements (sales and purchase, distribution, agency, logistics, partnerships, franchising, nda, among others);• Drafting and analysis of financial operations agreements, leasing, commercial leasing, financing, consortium, commodatum, factoring, among others;• Consultancy on formatting and implementation of internet projects;• Trademarks registration, patents and copyright and Judicial proceedings involving intellectual property;• Notices on mergers and acquisitions.

• Mergers and Acquisitions;• Incorporation of companies;• Consultancy on corporate reorganization;• Joint venture and consortium organization;• Meetings for counseling and defense of clients interests;• Judicial proceedings involving corporate litigation.

• Legal counsel in public bids;• Submission of administrative appeals in bids and counseling for similar judicial measures;• Analysis of administrative agreements;• Counseling for public utilities concessions in the infrastructure areas;• Consultancy in relationship with governmental regulatory agencies.

• Tax consultancy in mergers, spin-offs, acquisitions and company incorporations;• Tax, administrative or judicial proceedings in the federal, state and local courts;• Counseling and follow-up of actions for judicial questioning of the legality of taxes, submitting briefs and oral arguments in court;• Drawing up of tax planning, consultations and opinions.

• Counsel on the setting up and accompaniment of data rooms;• Legal audit (due diligence & self due diligence);• Preventive tax audit;• Assessment and analysis of corporate and labor issues;• Preventive audit for personnel management;• Environmental audit;• Contractual risk evaluation;• Judicial and administrative liabilities assessment.

• Legal structure and formulation of a request for judicial recovery;• Representation of creditors in court proceedings for recovery of business;• Counseling for creditors, debtors and investors in cases of bankruptcy and liquidation court;• Advice on acquisition of assets in the course of judicial proceedings for recovery of business, bankruptcy and liquidation court.

• Real state due diligence;• Advising regarding typical real estate transactions, such as donations, leasing, regularization, transfer of rights, development of atypical contracts, purchase options, memorandum of understanding, contracts built to suit, sale-leaseback;• Advising on the establishment of shopping malls, hotels and rooms for logistics activity;• Real estate mergers and rural and city land subdivision development;• Expertise in litigation involving real estate law, such as repossession, maintenance and seizure of the land, property and evictions ;• Counsel on setting up real estate trust funds.

• Prevention of litigation in the consumer law area;• Drawing up and/or review of commercial agreements, adjusting to consumer laws;• Administrative and judicial proceedings involving matters related to the consumer/vendor law (PROCON).

• International Contracts;• International Negotiations;• Trade Defense;• Mercosur and World Trade Organization (WTO) related matters;• Import and export;• International Treaties, Regional and Bilateral Agreements.

• Family succession planning orientation• Prenuptial agreements• Judicial, consensual or litigious separations and divorce• Alimony and alimony reviewing• Testaments and Probation• Child custody, visitation rights, interdiction and tutorship

• Judicial cases, which involve civil liabilities, contractual litigations, banking law, among others;• Arbitration.

• Orientation in the execution and review of bylaws and organization of non-profit enterprises, NGOs and OSCIPs;• Incentive for enterprise actions in the social liability area;• Orientation and profiting from tax incentives;• Counseling for Third Sector entities to obtain public titles and certificates from the appropriate agencies;• Counsel for entities in the education area;• Consultancy in the juridical structuring of social projects;• Administrative defense of Third Sector entities in cases of refusal of federal public titles and certificates from the appropriate agencies, for purposes of immunity and tax exemption;• Judicial proceedings, which affect the Third Sector.

• Counseling on environmental laws;• Advising on environmental licensing and environmental impact studies;• Counseling on environmental law suits and administrative procedures;• Legal Audit for environmental compliance;• Development of projects of carbon credits - Clean Development Mechanism.

• Managerial development programs for projects in the labor relations and union areas;• Diagnosis and proposals for procedures regarding potential problems in the labor relations and union areas;• Identification of problems regarding labor health and safety;• Labor litigation counseling and follow-up of proceedings in all court instances, in addition to pleas and oral arguments in court;• Follow-up of discussions in the Regional Labor Precincts, Syndicates and Class Associations;• Preventive labor counseling and identification of contingencies.

• Judicial cases, which involves economic and finance crimes;• Judicial cases, which involves tax crimes;• Judicial proceedings, which involves consumer litigations;• Legal counsel about corporate crimes;• Counseling on criminal compliance.

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