Martinelli Advogados has strengthened its strategic platform in Santa Catarina with the return of partners Jacob Wobeto and Rubens Morroni de Paiva Filho, reinforcing the firm's long-term growth strategy and enhancing its ability to deliver integrated legal solutions to clients across the region.

The appointments reflect Martinelli Advogados' commitment to developing leadership and consolidating a business model based on technical excellence, regional presence and close relationships with clients.

Jacob Wobeto rejoins the firm to support the management and development of its operations in Santa Catarina. With extensive experience in tax advisory and corporate structuring, his practice includes strategic advice on transfer pricing, thin capitalization and judicial contingencies.

Rubens Morroni de Paiva Filho returns to lead the Corporate practice in Santa Catarina, further strengthening the firm's capabilities in M&A transactions, corporate reorganisations, succession planning and wealth structuring matters.

More than individual appointments, these additions are part of a broader strategy aimed at expanding Martinelli Advogados' leadership structure and strengthening an integrated platform capable of combining local market knowledge with sophisticated legal expertise.

By reinforcing key practices and investing in leaders with a strong understanding of the firm's culture and clients' businesses, Martinelli Advogados continues to enhance its ability to support companies facing increasingly complex legal and strategic challenges.