Marcelo Cristiano Advogados enters the legal market
Marcelo Cristiano Advogados announced its launch in the Brazilian legal market, offering an innovative and multidisciplinary approach with a broad range of services to provide comprehensive and tailored solutions to its clients.
Founded by Marcelo Cristiano (pictured), an attorney with 30 years of experience specializing in Corporate Law, Tax Law, Contracts, and New Technologies, the firm is distinguished by its combination of technical excellence and innovation, also serving as an innovation hub for its partners.
In addition to traditional areas of law, the firm inherits its founder’s multidisciplinary expertise, engaging in innovation, technology, and emerging areas of law, including blockchain, crypto assets, web3, data protection, and artificial intelligence.
Marcelo Cristiano Advogados is dedicated to delivering legal services that not only meet but exceed client expectations, contributing to the success and sustainable growth of businesses.
Marcelo Leonardo Cristiano is an attorney with a robust and diverse career, working in sectors such as technology, healthcare, real estate, infrastructure, energy, services, financial products, and entertainment. He is renowned for his expertise in structured operations, commercial transactions, corporate reorganizations, domestic and international investments, M&A operations, venture capital, private equity, and joint ventures.
Moreover, he plays a significant role in the startup, innovation, and entrepreneurship ecosystem, coordinating initiatives related to new technologies, including blockchain, smart contracts, tokens, and NFTs. His dedication to innovation is evidenced by his role as a Latitud Fellow and as an angel investor at Urca Angels.
Throughout his career, Marcelo has been recognized for his professional excellence, cited as a leader in Tax, Corporate/M&A, Anti-Corruption and Compliance, and Antitrust practices by national and international publications such as Análise Advocacia, Leaders League, The Legal 500, Who’s Who Legal, and Lacca Approved.
Before founding Marcelo Cristiano Advogados, he was a partner and managing partner at Fraga, Bekierman & Cristiano Advogados, a full-service law firm with offices in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo and an extensive network of global alliances.