Law firm launches advisory dedicated to C-levels

According to the report of the District, Brazilian fintechs received US$ 10.4 billion in investments in the last ten years. The value corresponds to more than 66% of the total resources received by startups in Latin America, which total US$ 15.6 billion in the period. In this expansion scenario, knowing how to manage contractual and legal pending matters becomes essential. Therefore, Barcelos Martins Advogados announces a new service area dedicated exclusively to executives, including directors, directors, counselors and C-level professionals.

Recognized for its expertise in consulting for businesses and startups, the firm structures a specialized squad to deal with bureaucracies involving investments, investments and companies.The decision to create this new area arose from the growing demand for personalized legal services for executives seeking not only to review employment contracts, but also to manage more complex issues such as stock options plans, non-compete agreements and service contracts for professionals acting as Executives as a Service.

“In recent months, we have noticed a significant increase in the demand for legal guidance among these professionals, who wish to make strategic decisions with security and” autonomy, he says Matheus Barcelos Martins, founding partner of the firm.

The multidisciplinary team that makes up this new area is formed by experienced lawyers in business consulting, labor and corporate law, prepared to offer integrated solutions. Among the services provided are the review of employment contracts and service provision, the structuring of governance agreements, consulting on variable remuneration plans such as stock options and phantom shares -, as well as the analysis of non-compete and confidentiality clauses.

“The corporate market is constantly evolving, which increases the need for high-level advice to ensure that all agreements are met in the correct way”, and explains Martins. “We are focused on market developments and changing customer needs.We want to expand the service portfolio and further strengthen our authority in the legal advisory segment”, and finalizes the founding partner.