V2M provides comprehensive paralegal support to ensure your business complies with all necessary legal requirements for operating in Brazil. We navigate the regulatory complexities at the federal, state, and municipal levels, managing the documentation and licensing process efficiently. Our services cover:

  • Business Registration: Assistance in registering your business with the Brazilian Commercial Registry (Junta Comercial) and other relevant authorities for your specific business activity.

  • Operating Licenses (Alvará de Funcionamento):  Full support in obtaining the necessary operating permits for your business, including municipal, state, and federal licenses, depending on your industry.

  • Tax Registration: Registration with the Receita Federal (Federal Tax Authority) for CNPJ (Company Registration), ensuring tax compliance and business identification in Brazil.

  • State and Municipal Registrations: Guidance and support for registration with local tax authorities (State and Municipal Tax Registers), ensuring you meet all regional tax obligations.

  • Environmental Licensing: Assistance in obtaining environmental permits and licenses required for certain industries, ensuring compliance with federal and state environmental laws. 

  • RADAR Import/Export Licenses: Support for obtaining the necessary licenses for businesses involved in import/export activities, ensuring compliance with customs regulations and international trade laws.

  • Company Alterations and Updates: Paralegal services to manage amendments to corporate documents, such as changes in address, business activities, or corporate structure, and updating them with the appropriate authorities.

  • Corporate Document Legalization: Legalization and certification of corporate documents, including notarizations, sworn translations, apostilles, and other documents required for official use.

  • Foreign Investments and Approvals:  Assistance for foreign investors in securing approvals from the *Central Bank of Brazil* and other relevant agencies for foreign direct investment and capital inflow.

  • Employee-related Licensing:  Support in obtaining employee-related certifications, such as registration with the Ministry of Labor for employees, work permits for foreign workers, and compliance with labor laws.

  • Renewal and Compliance Monitoring: Ongoing monitoring of license and permit expiration dates to ensure timely renewals and compliance with local regulations, avoiding penalties and disruptions.

  • Paralegal Support for Inspections: Assistance in responding to government inspections or regulatory inquiries, helping you address compliance issues and maintain smooth operations.

  • Support for Coworking Address Registration: Assistance in ensuring your company’s business address complies with local regulations for licensing and correspondence.

  • General Warehouse (Armazém Geral) Registration:  Support for businesses in the logistics and warehousing sector to obtain the necessary licenses and permits for operating general warehouses, ensuring full compliance with storage and distribution regulations in Brazil.

  • Digital Certificate (Certificado Digital): Assistance in issuing and managing digital certificates for legal representatives and companies, enabling secure access to government platforms and digital signature of official documents.