We are a brazilian firm with global ambitions.
At FS, there are no geographical boundaries. We hire the best talent and train them to be the best in multiple practice areas. Our motto sums up this commitment: deliver first, deliver better.
FS’s client base is diverse and global. We serve Brazilian and international companies from a wide range of sectors: technology, industry, commerce, funds and family assets. This diversity is a direct result of our ability to adapt and build extraordinary solutions for each challenge. That’s why we firmly say: focus on business, clarity in actions - that’s our way.
About Figueiredo Sens Advogados
Founded in 2021
13 people in their team
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Practice areas
Business
Our business core is multidisciplinary and has national and international experience.
We operate efficiently, from standard corporate operations to business structuring and enabling foreign investments in Brazil. We also work in corporate reorganizations, M&A transactions, corporate governance, debt restructuring and foreign trade.
Figueiredo Sens, with its comprehensive vision and professionals with expertise in the business area, is able to provide complete consultancy, allowing its clients to exercise and focus their energy on developing their respective businesses.
Lawsuits & Disputes
The litigation and ADR core focuses on arbitration and other alternative dispute resolution methods. It is dedicated to the consistent assertion of our clients' rights in the environment of complex and strategic litigation.
The team's focus is always to achieve the best possible result for clients, regardless of the circumstances, which leads the team to also provide services in preventive and pre-litigation demands.
Figueiredo Sens' litigation stands out in the market for its maximum proactivity, which is capable of generating value in a dynamic and efficient way in demands from the most diverse areas of law, always focused on reducing risks, saving resources and valuing people and businesses.
The firm's work in litigation is focused on legal disputes throughout the country, especially in segments involving the representation of legal entities.
Intellectual Property
The IT, Technology and Innovation area is the most daring arm of the firm, focusing on the legal structuring of innovative businesses, especially startups and scaleups.
We provide strategic advice ranging from the design of new operating models to the legal adaptation of existing structures for receiving investments. We also work on drafting and reviewing technology contracts, terms of use, and privacy policies, as well as participating in investment rounds, negotiating with investors, and providing legal support to founders in strategic decision-making.
Figueiredo Sens's performance stands out for understanding the logic of accelerated growth of innovative businesses, delivering agile, secure and personalized solutions, compatible with the reality of technology companies.
Our Partners and Associates
Diego Sens is a founding partner of Figueiredo Sens and focuses on corporate law, with extensive experience in complex contracts, corporate governance and business internationalization.
His practice focuses on advisory and preventive demands, with emphasis on structuring corporate contracts (such as SaaS, M&A, strategic asset management, private credit and data privacy), wealth planning projects and advising foreign companies on regulatory compliance processes in Brazil. Diego also leads digital transformation projects applied to legal practice, with experience with LegalTechs, Legal Ops processes, Legal Design strategies and legal compliance projects implementing artificial intelligence.
Throughout his career, he has accumulated solid experience in strategic negotiations, shareholder agreements, digital platform policies and advising technology companies and regulated markets, working in administrative and operational procedures before bodies such as BACEN, CVM, ANM, RFB, INCRA and state trade boards.
His performance stands out for the combination of technical vision, contractual fluency and orientation towards practical and safe solutions in highly complex scenarios.
Pablo Figueiredo is a founding partner of Figueiredo Sens and focuses on dispute resolution at the firm. He has recognized experience in handling highly complex corporate litigation, with a prominent role in corporate conflicts, strategic restructurings and M&A transactions involving stressed assets.
His practice encompasses both litigation and corporate advisory, with a focus on relevant transactions in the country’s main capitals and business centers. Pablo has a consistent track record of acting before the main Brazilian courts, and is recognized for his ability to conduct sensitive negotiations and develop sophisticated procedural strategies.
Versatile, he works in disputes involving multiple areas of law, leading complex cases — individual and collective — with an emphasis on strategic business and civil disputes. His work stands out for its combination of technical rigor, business vision and closeness to the client. Pablo advises companies and economic groups in high-impact disputes in Brazil and abroad.
Maria Clara is a capital partner and Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Figueiredo Sens. Her practice focuses on regulatory, corporate and tax law, combining advisory and litigation experience in highly complex and strategically impactful matters.
His early career in law firms in the European Union, especially in projects involving the right to information and operations with international repercussions, gives his practice a global perspective connected to market demands. In Brazil, he leads highly complex cases, with emphasis on the sectors of electric power, health, innovation and asset structuring, both in the administrative and judicial spheres.
He has a consolidated presence in the dialogue with agencies such as ANVISA, ANEEL, INCRA, ANPD, INPI and CVM, focusing on the legal structuring of sensitive and highly demanding projects. He also coordinates the internal operations of the office, focusing on strategic management and institutional improvement.