Family Law and Successions

Solutions for Family Law and Sucessions

Family Law accompanies the evolution and transformation of families, their diverse arrangements and new forms of contracts. The specialist's work aims to mitigate litigation, avoiding financial losses and damages of an emotional nature.

In matters relating to Succession Law, the role of the lawyer is to guide and plan the distribution of assets according to the person's wishes or to organize the assets in a strategic way to guarantee the continuity of a business over the generations.

77.000
number of consensual divorces carried out by notaries in 2021
54%
Is the percentage of family businesses in Brazil that do not have a succession plan in 2022


Almeida Advogados has a trained team with personalized service to assist its national and foreign clients in divorces and succession planning.

Among the activities related to this area, we highlight:

  • Consensual / Litigious Divorce, Recognition and Dissolution of Stable Union;

  • Alimony (fixation, review, exoneration and execution);

  • Child custody, regulation of visits and parental alienation;

  • Paternity Investigation, Paternity Recognition / Socio-affective Motherhood;

  • Search and Seizure of Minors based on the Hague Convention (International Kidnapping);

  • Sharing and Changing the Property Regime;

  • Prenuptial Pact, Coexistence Pact and Dating Contract;

  • Interdiction, Trustee and Guardianship;

  • Succession Planning;

  • Judicial / Extrajudicial Inventory and List of Assets;

  • Wills and Anticipated Will Directive (DAV);

  • Donations.

Our Practice Areas

Corporate, M&A and Contracts
BANKING & FINANCE CAPITAL MARKETS Private Equity
Infrastructure and Project Finance
ENERGY MINING Oil & Gas
Labor, Employment and Social Security
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