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FinTech Legal - Brazil
What the Team is Known For
Carvalho Borges Araujo Advogados has a variety of significant FinTech clients in Brazil for whom it offers services, including general regulatory and compliance advice and licencing matters before the central bank.
Strengths
Carvalho Borges Araujo Advogados stands out due to its proactive approach to brand protection, its deep understanding of digital and civil law, and its commitment to client advocacy.
What really sets this team apart is their deep understanding of both the legal landscape in Brazil and the highly specialised field of crypto and blockchain.
The quality and depth of CBA's work, especially in a challenging jurisdiction like Brazil, has been a pillar in the evolution of our products and services.
Work Highlights
Carvalho Borges Araujo Advogados provided assistance to Paysafe in obtaining a payment institution licence from the Central Bank of Brazil.
Notable practitioners
Rodrigo Borges advises FinTechs, banks and financial institutions on domestic and cross-border matters. Borges has particular expertise in blockchain and cryptocurrency matters.
Rodrigo Borges is a Brazilian guru around digital assets. It's amazing how many connections he has.
Rodrigo is a serious professional with in-depth knowledge of the areas in which he works.
What truly distinguishes Rodrigo from peers at other firms is his rare combination of legal expertise and genuine curiosity about the business and technology we work with.

