Option for Brazilian Nationality

Did you know that a person born abroad, child of a Brazilian father or mother, can opt for the Brazilian nationality?

Find out what the option for Brazilian nationality is and find out how to obtain Brazilian nationality. Understand how much it costs and how long this process takes.

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How long does it take to obtain the Brazilian Naturalization?

Find out the deadline of your process to become a Brazilian citizen through naturalization and what to do in case of delay in the analysis.

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Inheritance and Donation received from overseas are tax free, no ITCMD for now

Have you recently paid ITCMD, the Brazilian tax on inheritances and donations, in order to get access to money or any goods transferred to you from abroad?

Check out the possibility of filing a lawsuit to avoid paying the ITCMD or get a tax refund!

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How to obtain a Brazilian visa?

Find out more about the Brazilian visa and whether you need one to enter Brazil. Know where and how to obtain a Brazilian visa. Understand how much a Brazilian visa costs and what types of Brazilian visas exist.

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How to get Brazilian citizenship?

Take a look on how to obtain Brazilian citizenship; how to get Brazilian nationality (Brazilian nationality requirements); and the benefits of Brazilian nationality.

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Medical Malpractice Liability in Brazil

A Brazilian study shows an alarming number of deaths caused by medical error, this situation gave rise to an increasing number of lawsuits. Since it's hard to determine whether a death was caused by an error or other reason such as a particular patient condition, caution is advised when seeking accountability. 

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Extrajudicial Divorce in Brazil

Article 733 of the Brazilian Civil Procedure Code allows extrajudicial divorce, granted outside the Judiciary System. Extrajudicial divorce is more advantageous to the parties involved, because is: cheaper, faster and less distressful. 

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And Justice for All

We believe that a fair legal system is based on the equal protection of rich and poor. Get to know our Pro Bono Program: free services for those who need it the most.

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S. Murilo G. Marello

Sergio Murilo G. Marello is an experienced tax lawyer that holds a partnership at Marello Advogados & Advogadas. He is best known for civil and tax litigation, preparing administrative and judicial defense of taxpayers who wish to annul or defend themselves against tax infraction notices, a tax fine , tax foreclosure, as well as in actions of exclusion of partners, recovery and bankruptcy of companies. Get in touch by e-mail marello@marello.legal

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Áurea L. Serafim

Áurea Lúcia de Andrade Serafim Felipe is a criminal lawyer and an associate with the firm Marello Attorneys at Law. She has experience in defending the interests of victims and accused, in the area of Economic Criminal Law and homicides.

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M. Amélia T. Boullosa

Maria Amélia T. Boullosa is a family and labour lawyer and an associate with the firm Marello Attorneys at Law. She has experience in defending the interests of employers and employees, as well as divorce suits..

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Raoni C. Costa

Raoni Carvalho Costa is a administrative lawyer and an associate with the firm Marello Attorneys at Law, in Brazil. He has experience in defending the interests of companies that wish to participate in Public Tenders.

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