Latin America - Brazil

KLA Advogados

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High-net-worth individuals and their family businesses turn to KLA Advogados for assistance with wealth management, estate planning and family law matters. The practice is led by Fernando Koury Lopes, who is often retained in mandates involving the management, protection and passing of family wealth, as well as family governance issues and international estate planning. The ‘excellent’ Vera Cardoso de Almeida is a key contact for inheritance disputes, cross-border investment structures, and trust law issues. Highlighted for her ‘excellent practical and theoretical vision’, Carolina Ducci manages a busy family law practice, often advising on prenuptial agreements, divorces, child support matters and probate proceedings.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘KLA has an asset management and succession team that stands out for its great quality and dedication.'

  • ‘Vera Cardoso de Almeida is excellent.'

  • 'Fernando Koury is always very attentive, knowledgeable and competent in the areas in which he works. Vera Helena Cardoso is Koury's right hand.'

  • 'The firm has assembled a strong family and succession team, which is adept in international matters.'

  • 'Carolina Ducci, lawyer with extensive experience in family and succession law, has an excellent practical and theoretical vision. She knows how to deal with all types of family office clients.'

  • 'Vera Cardoso has an excellent command of complex international structures and a practical vision that greatly facilitates the structuring of operations.'

Lawyers

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Fernando Koury Lopes