Juliana Cavalcanti

Office Location

São Paulo, Brazil

Short Biography

Juliana works primarily in advising individual clients on demands related to wealth and succession planning in Brazil and abroad. With multidisciplinary experience, Juliana works with the creation, organization, and structuring of investments in Brazil and abroad, such as companies, investment funds, and trusts. She also advises clients on various corporate law matters, usually related to family businesses, shareholder agreements, and corporate governance. Given Juliana’s experience in Brazilian and international private law claims, she also assists clients when they want to relocate from Brazil to other countries, as well as when they wish to establish a new tax residence in Brazil. Juliana also has experience in structuring family offices, business agreements, and Central Bank regulations. Juliana graduated in Law from the University of Sao Paulo (USP). After graduating, Juliana has a Master in Economics and Finance at Insper and, in 2016, she completed her LL.M. at Columbia Law School.

What is your favorite restaurant to take a client or colleague to?

Bottega Bernaca - A cozy italian restaurant nearby the firm.

What is the best piece of advice you have ever received?

To do what is right, not what is easy.

What was your first job?

Trainee in a law firm.

What is the book you recommend to everyone?

An invincible memory by João Ubaldo Ribeiro.

What changes do you expect to see in your practice over the next year?

Income tax reform.