About
Provided by Freitas Ferraz Advogados
Freitas Ferraz has extensive expertise in structuring real estate transactions and developments, with a strong focus on the acquisition and regularisation of urban and rural properties for residential, commercial, hotel, and other projects. The team advises on a wide range of contracts, including purchase and sale, exchange, restitution, lease, built-to-suit, sale-and-leaseback, mortgage, and fiduciary sale agreements. It also conducts thorough due diligence on properties and their ownership history.
The firm supports clients in legalising and regularising land before federal, state, and municipal authorities, handling deeds and notarial registrations. The team also has expertise in georeferencing, rural environmental registration (CAR), and the rectification or mischaracterisation of rural areas through administrative, governmental, or judicial processes.
Our professionals assist with the legal structuring of projects such as subdivisions, shopping centers, hotels, residential and commercial parks, and country or sports clubs. The team also advises on creating real estate guarantees for financial transactions and on reviewing property documentation for real estate funds, debenture issuances, IPOs, and securitisations. Support for property acquisitions by foreign individuals or entities is another highlight.