- Area
- Civil
The Civil area of Finocchio e Ustra acts beyond the institutes of civil law, strategically considering the practices of negotiation, risk assessment, and process management to seek the best results that meet clients’ needs. The services include preventive actions and representation in civil lawsuits and arbitrations, with legal assistance based on the most current understandings of the Courts, aiming at preventing or minimizing the impact of disputes and contributing to the client’s business.
Our area offers personalized service and performance, delivering technical, effective, and feasible legal solutions.
Among the main areas of activity, the following stand out:
- Strategic management of lawsuits;
- Civil liability;
- Validity of legal transactions and implications – Obligations and contracts;
- Real estate law;
- Infrastructure litigation;
- Corporate disputes;
- Claims involving Intellectual Property;
- Commercial representation;
- Consumer Law;
- Credit Recovery.
Partners and Coordinators of the area
Partner | RAÏSSA SIMENES MARTINS FANTON
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