We assist our clients in highly diverse and complex business, corporate and corporate governance issues, in M&A, investment or financing transactions and conducting corporate routines and reorganizations.
We offer advice in highly varied sectors of the economy, to consolidated groups, publicly-traded companies, companies in general, funds, management companies and family offices, family businesses, accelerators, investors and individuals, in matters of all magnitudes, whether domestic or cross-border.
Competition
Experience in the preparation and notification of mergers, representation in procedures, inquiries and administrative proceedings for investigation of violations, and negotiation of leniency agreements.
Contracts
HRSA has intense and constant activity in drafting, negotiation and review of contracts, typical and atypical, on all levels of complexity and in different sectors of the economy.
Our team provides advice on contracts, whether nominate or innominate, especially in the context of business activities, such as sale agreements, supply agreements, leases, mandate, deposits, contract works (in their different types), service agreements, distribution, agency, representation, franchising and concessions.
We provide support to clients and institutions in financing transactions, of different types, with or without securitization and issuance of securities or collaterals (such as secured fiduciary sale and fiduciary arrangements in general).
Our partners are often involved in the negotiation of contracts related to technology, data and intellectual property in general, such as licensing of rights, assignments, technology transfer, distribution, and developments, including in the pharmaceutical industry.
We also have knowledge and expertise in contracts signed with support of distributed registration technology – blockchain, tokenization of assets and smart contracts – and in agricultural contracts, such as leasing and agricultural partnership, supply of agricultural products, financing and trading of crops, issuance of Rural Product Certificates (CPRs), deposits and agricultural warrants.
Entertainment and Media
HRSA’s attorneys have deep expertise in entertainment and media law, having worked in cases of extreme relevance for the industry and having clients from the entire market segments, such as streaming companies, broadcasting companies, agencies, content producers and distributors, including majors and independents. Our practice includes both transactional and litigation aspects.
Investment Funds
Support to managers and administrators, investors and other intermediaries in fund structuring, corporate transactions involving funds, investments and divestments, development of management models and contracts, compensation and governance, assistance with regulatory compliance and in the relationship between funds and investors.
LGPD
HRSA provides advisory services in matters related to privacy and personal data protection, having extensive experience in adapting companies to the rules of the General Data Protection Law – LGPD. Our multidisciplinary team brings each client’s business in line with the requirements of the LGPD, by always focusing on its products and services.
M&A
HRSA has an experienced and recognized team in mergers and acquisition transactions. HRSA has more than two decades of experience in a wide variety of transactions, including purchases and sales, investments and divestitures, consolidations, venture capital and private equity, in almost all sectors of the economy.
Financial and Capital Markets
We represent publicly-traded companies and other issuers, investment banks, advisors, managers, investors, market intermediates and other regulated agents in regulatory compliance routines, in interactions with the CVM and self-regulatory entities, for administrative proceedings or rule improvement in corporate governance and business issues in general.
Start-ups
Assistance in several stages of a start-up development, from its incorporation, in its investment rounds, its transformation into a Corporation, up to the main events of liquidity, consolidation or maturity. Support in defining the governance structures, stock option plans or other alignment and incentive models, shareholders’ agreements, support in coordinating with financial or strategic investors, conducting M&A transactions and centralizing corporate routines in general, with knowledge of and adaptation to the companies’ growth dynamics.
Corporate
HRSA provides a broad and complete service in all aspects of the corporate law.
We advise clients in the acquisition and sale of equity holdings, making and receiving domestic and foreign investments, by means of capital increase or loans or convertible securities, planning and implementing several types of corporate reorganization, including spin-offs, mergers, contributions and restitution of assets and equity holdings, by means of redemption or capital reduction.
We provide support to corporate routines of meetings and assemblies, and drafting minutes and contractual amendments, and represent either controlling or noncontrolling shareholders and administrators, both in an advisory capacity, and in the context of litigation or potential litigation. We draft contracts and incentive and stock option plans to professionals and executives, particularly by granting of stock options and issuance of subscription warrants.
Our experience also involves formation of joint ventures, the design and negotiation of shareholders’ or partners’ agreements, and their subsequent complementary components of contractual nature, such as call and put options, side letters, joint sales, operational agreements, among others.
We assist our clients in highly diverse and complex business, corporate and corporate governance issues, in M&A, investment or financing transactions, conducting corporate routines and reorganizations.
We offer advice in highly varied sectors of the economy, to consolidated groups, publicly-traded companies, companies in general, funds, management companies and family offices, family businesses, accelerators, investors and individuals, in matters of all magnitudes, whether domestic or cross-border matters.
Technology, innovation and Internet
HRSA has a vast experience in business involving technology, innovation, internet, crypto-economy, blockchain, web 3.0, metaverse, digital business, whether in regulatory issues, product development, licensing, technology transfer, transactions or litigation, especially in products and services with intersection in the financial and capital markets.
Intellectual Property
HRSA provides services in several sectors of the economy involving intellectual property, with special emphasis on the pharmaceutical and entertainment industries. We advise our clients in matters involving trademarks, patents, industrial designs, copyrights, software, unfair competition and innovation incentives.
Pharmaceutical Industry
HRSA has a deep and substantial experience in matters related to pharmaceutical industry, with its lawyers having handled, for over two decades, regulatory, transactional and litigation matters. Our clients include pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology companies, distributors of health care products, cosmetics, toiletries and consumables, hospitals and health insurance carriers and administrators, as well as healthtechs.