Our Services
Admiralty
This area of specialty has distinguished members of the law firm from other professionals by his vast experience; we have served in various fields; whether the scope of the shipping companies, P&I associations or as litigants.
We have the capacity to handle several matters related to this specialty such as:
• Sale of vessels
• Financing of vessels
• Contracts of construction and repair of vessels
• Liens
• Registration of mortgages
• Public auction contracts
• Litigation derived from incidents of navigation
• Disputes on civil liability and damages
Corporate Matters
We have advised various companies in legal acts requiring in-depth knowledge of legal regulations in force in such matters as:
• Asset financing
• Update and maintenance of corporate books and their records
• Emission of shares
• Placement of stock shares, both in domestic and foreign markets
• obtaining permission from the respective authorities
• Due diligence and review of financial statements
Litigation
We know the complexity of human relations gives place to all types of disputes that are often resolved in prompt and cost-effective manner through the reconciliation of interests. However, when various circumstances make such way impossible, customers trust us as committed and energetic professionals to support them in achieving fair and satisfactory results. All matters entrusted to our Office are served with great care, from the drafting of postulates and arguments until the final decision is reached, since the success of each case depends on such tasks.
Insurance Law
Insurance business requires knowledge of the subject to harmonize relations between regulatory authorities and the institutions themselves, which can result in large savings; This is accomplished with the assistance help of service providers with ethical principles and able to represent them when a reconciled solution is not possible.
Our firm has extensive experience in this environment, carrying out different activities such as:
• Constitution insurance and mutual societies.
• Application of regulations for insurers, reinsurers and reinsurance brokers.
• Litigation in defense of the interests of the insurance companies against third parties and governmental institutions.
• Legal assistance in international arbitrations.
Migration Law
The mobility of people has become a distinctive sign of the complex human and commercial relations of our times.
We know that the success of several companies and projects depends on a sensitive and professional advice; therefore we have developed the area of immigration law in the following fields:
• Temporary admission of foreigners to perform work in different fields.
• Handling of related legal actions.
Tax Law
We are aware that an adequate defense and advice on taxation depends on constant training and updating. Therefore, we are updated on communication and information technology in the legal field which allows to offer effective solutions.
Fiscal activity requires specialized accounting support that along with legal expertise produce highly beneficial results to our clients. Our work team is integrated with a clear commitment to service defending the interests of our represented.
In addition to the above mentioned services, we offer assistance in the area of management, to collaborate with our clients in defining goals and strategies when making decisions under a scheme of short and long-term forecast.
Among these services are:
• Tax planning.
• Tax formalities.
• Defense in administrative contentious matters.
• Filing of legal resorts.
• Administrative contentious proceedings before Federal and local authorities.
Environmental Law
The industrial activity, the traffic of goods and services, the creation and development of human settlements for housing and leisure have been the origin of damage to the environment since immemorial time. The serious consequences of these effects have motivated the creation and implementation of laws and different legal regulations that seek to minimize environmental impact. We are fully aware of the existing urgency to mitigate the deterioration of nature; therefore we look for the fair application of legal provisions for the benefit of all the interests involved. We have experience in situations of this kind, having taken part in incidents involving contamination of water and soil assisting in restoration processes in coordination with the Federal authorities. We provide advice regarding environmental impact audits and assessment related to pollution prevention plans.