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Practice Areas
The practice areas of Farinon, Carvalho da Silva & AdvogadosAssociados are divided in to:
Maritime Law
Legal advice and assistance to shipowners, charterers, P&I Clubs, salvage companies, shipping agencies, port operators, import and export companies, and all other segments of the Shipping industry in matters pertaining to:
– Marine Casualties;
– Marine Salvage and Assistance;
– Port Captaincy and Federal Police inquiries;
– Maritime Court;
– Cargo Claims (Shortages and Damages);
– Freight and Demurrage Collections;
– Contracts;
– Ship Arrests and Releases;
– Maritime Protests;
– Marine Insurances;
– Port-Related Matters;
– Customs Regulations and Procedures;
– Import and Export Issues.
Environmental Law
Legal advice, counsel and representation in indemnity suits and public civil actions arising out of environmental issues.
– Administrative Defences (Brazilian Institute for the Environment and Natural Renewable Resources – IBAMA and State and Municipal Environmental Agencies) in proceedings related to marine pollution by oil or other harmful substances carried by sea or land.
– Representation in administrative Inquiries and hearings.
Civil and Commercial Law
Legal assistance in and out of Court in matters related to:
– Corporate Law
– Contract Law
– Collections and Enforcements
– Indemnities
– Insurance
Tax and Customs Law
Court representation in Tax and Customs matters.
– Defence in Administrative Proceedings commenced by government agencies;
– Recovery of undue tax and non-tax payments.
Port Labour Law
– Labour Claims.
– Personal Injury claims.
– Defence in Administrative Proceedings commenced by Regional Labour Bureaus and the Labour Public Prosecution Service.
