Elias & Saad – Law Firm provides technical legal opinions on Brazilian law to assist in judicial, academic, commercial, criminal or administrative procedures abroad.
Our services are trusted by foreign attorneys, universities, international organizations and public institutions seeking precise and well-founded legal insight into Brazilian civil, criminal, regulatory, and educational norms.
We issue multilingual legal opinions with full academic rigor, official references, and appropriate structure for submission before foreign courts, arbitral panels, and government agencies.
Legal opinions in disputes involving Brazilian universities and foreign
partners
Contractual interpretation under Brazilian civil and commercial law
Recognition of civil status or family rights under Brazilian jurisdiction
Analysis of Brazilian notarial acts, public deeds, and registry
documents
Opinions on criminal law interpretation, penal procedure, and due
process in Brazil
Evaluation of extradition risks or legal feasibility of prosecution under
Brazilian jurisdiction
Assessment of sentencing or cooperation treaties
Expert reports to support international criminal defense strategies
Legal assessments to support litigation or arbitration abroad involving
Brazilian entities
Opinions to assist in foreign judgment recognition in Brazil or vice versa
Consultancy for foreign firms entering into contracts governed by Brazilian
law
Strategic advisory on choice of law clauses and jurisdictional
implications
Legal opinions are issued in Portuguese, with sworn (certified) translations
into English, Spanish, Italian or other languages upon request, ensuring
full international admissibility
Option for video conference explanation or sworn affidavit signature
Delivery in PDF and, if required, original signed copies sent
internationally
Elias & Saad – Law Firm stands out for delivering legal clarity and technical
strength across borders, helping foreign professionals understand and apply
Brazilian law where it matters most.