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Our team
In view of market changes, both technological and economical, and constant changes to legislation, CQS has always been able to adapt and form interdisciplinary legal groups with professionals capable of providing clients with highly specialized and personalized service which is still full-service.
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- Partners
- Attorneys
- Consultants
- Interns
- Ygor Valerio
- Valeria Puglisi
- Thais Colli
- Sofia Magalhães
- Sinaí Maes Barón
- Rodrigo Salinas
- Rodrigo Chacon
- Ricardo Gimenes
- Priscila Akemi Beltrame
- Patrícia Garbin
- Marjori Ferrari
- Marina Scaramuzza Bressan
- Mariana Costa
- Marcela Lupoli
- Manuela Natacci
- Luísa Roman
- Luiza Alves Denunci
- Luiz Felipe G. Santoro
- Lucas Morado
- Lucas Costa De Carvalho
- Leonardo Bastos Stevanato
- Kátia Catalano
- Kelly Francine da Silva
- Juliana Valle
- Juliana Cristina Luvizotto
- Julia Laport Brandão
- José Maurício Fittipaldi
- Izadora Verri Mendes
- Isis Guerle Tonso
- Isadora Schefer Stehmann
- Heloísa Freitas
- Giovanna Siqueira
- Giovanna Caballero Brugger
- Giovana Borghesi
- Gabriela Biscotto
- Fábio de Sá Cesnik
- Flávia Manso
- Fernando Quintino
- Fernanda Coelho
- Felipe Senna
- Fabiana Fróes
- Evelyn Santos Miranda
- Evelin Dantas
- Diva Farias
- Dayse Lima
- Daniella Galvão
- Bárbara Azevedo
- Bruna de Vasconcellos Torres
- Armando Scarpelli
- Ana Clara Nogueira
- Ana Beatriz Araujo Dantas Orlando
- Aline Akemi Freitas
- Alessandro Amadeu
- Adriana Adani
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Ygor Valerio Partner
With a J.D. degree from the University of São Paulo (USP) and an advanced degree in Intellectual Property from FGV/SP, Ygor Valerio has filled legal leadership positions in big tech companies and has been Vice-President & Legal Counsel for Content Protection in Latin America, at the MPA – Motion Picture Association, having acquired noteworthy experience with legal matters not only in Brazil but in many jurisdictions such as Mexico, Argentina, Peru, Colombia, Uruguai and Chile. Valerio has also served at the National Anti-Piracy Council at Brazil’s Ministry of Justice from 2015 through 2020, and is currently Undersecretary of the Copyright Comission at Brazil’s Federal Bar Association and Coordinator of the Copyright Study Comission at ABPI – Brazilian Association of Intellectual Property.
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Valeria Puglisi Attorney
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Thais Colli Partner
With over 20 years of experience, this business affairs executive specializes in Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property, Contracts, and Negotiations. She has held leadership and management positions in legal and business areas at companies such as Eyeworks Cuatro Cabezas, Discovery Inc., HBO Latin America, and Amazon Studios. In addition, she has taught Law at the International Academy of Cinema (AIC) and the Paulista University (UNIP), among other institutions.
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Sofia Magalhães Attorney
Graduated in Law from the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC-SP). At the firm, works in the audiovisual practice.
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Sinaí Maes Barón Attorney
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Rodrigo Salinas Partner
Master in Law by FGV Direito SP. Master of Laws from Columbia University, New York. Bachelor of Laws from FDUSP. Professor of the Lato Sensu Post-graduate Program from FGV Direito SP. Ranked by Chambers & Partners as a specialist lawyer in media and entertainment. He advises clients of the media and content industries in general (phonographic, audiovisual, advertising, editorial, among others) in the areas of intellectual property, contractual and litigation.
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Rodrigo Chacon Attorney
Rodrigo Chacon holds a law degree from PUC-SP and a postgraduate degree in Entertainment Law, Media and Intellectual Property from Escola Superior de Direito da OAB. Rodrigo Chacon is a lawyer in the audiovisual department of Cesnik, Quintino & Salinas Advogados, where he works in both the advisory and the contractual areas, advising the various agents of the Brazilian audiovisual industry including producers, broadcasters, distributors and programmers in Brazil and abroad. He also teaches classes in industry-related courses.
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Ricardo Gimenes Partner
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Priscila Akemi Beltrame Partner
Priscila Akemi Beltrame is a lawyer, holding a Master’s degree in Human Rights and a Ph.D. in Criminal Law from the Law School of the University of São Paulo (USP). She has postgraduate studies in International Relations from the London School of Economics and in International Law from the Autonomous University of Barcelona. She has been working in the fields of technology, intellectual property, and compliance for over twenty years, having passed through some of the leading law firms in the country. She was the Legal Director of UNESCO in Brazil and a consultant for the UNDP in human rights and business. She is a state councilor and vice-president of the Human Rights Commission of the OAB/SP. She is also the Vice-president of the Technology and Innovation Commission of the OAB/SP.
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Patrícia Garbin Attorney
Graduated in Law from FMU and in Veterinary Medicine from Universidade Federal Fluminense. Lato Sensu post-graduation in Entertainment and Social Communication Law at the Higher School of Law of the Brazilian Bar Association. Senior Manager of Special Projects on Intellectual Property, Technology Law and outsourcing of Legal Departments of large companies.
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Marjori Ferrari Attorney
Corporate criminal lawyer with a recognized role in the advisory practice as well as representing the interests of clients in litigation, both in the police phase and in court.
Postgraduate in Criminal Law / Criminal Procedure from Faculdade Autônoma de Direito de São Paulo – FADISP; Economic Criminal Law by the Institute of Economic and European Criminal Law (IDPEE) of the School of Law of University of Coimbra (Portugal), in partnership with the Brazilian Institute of Criminal Sciences – IBCCRIM and in Criminal Law from Escola Superior do Ministério Público de São Paulo – ESMP. LL.B. from Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie.
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Marina Scaramuzza Bressan Attorney
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Mariana Costa Attorney
Law School Graduate, Entertainment Law (UERJ) and Labor Law (FGV-Rio) Post-Grad, Startups and Entrepreneurship Specialization and experience in Tax and Intellectual Property. Operates in Public Law and Tax Incentive areas.
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Marcela Lupoli Attorney
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Manuela Natacci Attorney
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Luísa Roman Attorney
Law Degree from University of São Paulo. Attorney dedicated to the Technology area. Assists clients from film, music, recording and publishing industries, as well as from internet, technology and innovation businesses. Has experience in cases involving copyright, contractual law, music business, and regulation, among other matters.
Currently is pursuing a Master’s Degree in Human Rights at University of São Paulo. Coordinates the Study Group on Entertainment Law from the mentioned institution (GEDE-USP). Was a volunteer in Departamento Jurídico XI de Agosto, and developed a Scientific Initiation research with endorsement from CNPq. Was also a writing professor and human resources director at Arcadas Vestibulares, a prep course organized by USP students.
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Luiza Alves Denunci Interns
Law student at Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie.
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Luiz Felipe G. Santoro Partner
Partner. Specialist in Sports Law, with a distinguished practice in football governance, international regulatory matters, and strategic transactions within the sports industry. Former Legal Director of the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF), where he led regulatory modernization initiatives and advised on governance, competition, integrity, and disciplinary matters. FIFA-listed arbitrator in international football disputes. Advises clubs, sports entities, and media companies on complex contractual matters, including sponsorship agreements, sportswear supply agreements, broadcasting rights negotiations, and strategic commercial structuring. Professor and speaker at specialized events on governance, regulatory compliance, and institutional transformation in sports.
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Lucas Morado Attorney
Graduated in Law from the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro – PUC-Rio. LL.M in Entertainment Law and Digital Media. LL.M in Contract Law from PUC-Rio. Specialist in complex negotiations, corporate demands, and project management. Worked for several years in the legal department of the largest media and communication conglomerate in Brazil and Latin America, starting his career in the corporate area working with structuring and implementation of financial / corporate transactions (Mergers and Acquisitions / Structured Financial Transactions). Afterwards, started to work in the areas of acquisition and production of content, focusing on acquisition of rights (negotiation of national and international broadcasting rights), international licensing of the company’s contents (including agreements with operators for the distribution of the signal of the international channel), legal support to audiovisual productions in Brazil and abroad.
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Lucas Costa De Carvalho Attorney
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Leonardo Bastos Stevanato Attorney
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Kátia Catalano Partner
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Kelly Francine da Silva Attorney
Lawyer, graduated in Law from Universidade Paulista (2008). A specialist in credit recovery, she holds a postgraduate degree in Advanced Civil Procedural Practice in the Courts, as well as extension courses in Educational Law (PUC/SP) and Jurimetrics (FGV). Her work stands out for its humanized and strategic approach to civil law.
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Juliana Valle Consultant
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Juliana Cristina Luvizotto Attorney
Graduated in Law from PUC-SP. Holds a PhD and a Master’s degree in Administrative Law from USP, as well as a professional Master’s degree in Comparative Public Management from the University of Strasbourg, France. Works in the area of Administrative Law, with a focus on public contracts, public-private partnerships, public oversight, state liability, and administrative improbity actions. Has experience in several public bodies and entities, including in the cultural sector. Professor of Administrative Law at Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie. Author of published books and articles.
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Julia Laport Brandão Attorney
Lawyer working in Copyright Law, with an emphasis on Media, Music, and Entertainment Law. Holds a Master’s degree in Regulatory Law from FGV Rio, where the research focused on the normative and regulatory design of limitations to copyright in the Brazilian film industry. Graduated in Law from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (FND/UFRJ), with summa cum laude honors.
Has experience in the in-house legal department of a renowned production company, with extensive experience in contract negotiations for the audiovisual industry and direct interaction with leading market players and media conglomerates, including risk assessments and the preparation of clearances for large-scale projects. At the firm, is part of the Contracts team.
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José Maurício Fittipaldi Partner
Prizewinner in rankings and legal directories as a leader lawyer in Media and Entertainment industry, José Maurício Fittipaldi has 20 years of experience as a lawyer and as an executive in this business. With participation in many councils and local sectoral representation as TV Cultura Managing Council, Superior Film Council, and National Anti-piracy Council, nowadays he is president of the Media, Entertainment and Culture Commission of the Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo Section.
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Izadora Verri Mendes Attorney
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Isis Guerle Tonso Attorney
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Isadora Schefer Stehmann Attorney
Graduated in Legal and Social Sciences from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS). Currently pursuing a postgraduate degree in Intellectual Property and Innovation Law at FGV-SP. Former member of the Research Group on Comparative and International Law at the UFRGS School of Law and extension scholarship holder at the Intellectual Property Research Center (CEPPI). At the firm, works in the areas of Intellectual Property and Technology, and Clearance.
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Heloísa Freitas Interns
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Giovanna Siqueira Interns
A law student at the University of São Paulo, she coordinated the SAJU Cidade and NDCult groups during her undergraduate studies. At her law firm, she is a member of the tax team.
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Giovanna Caballero Brugger Attorney
Giovanna Caballero is part of the firm’s Clearance team and has solid experience in Entertainment and Audiovisual Law, having worked at Caio Mariano Advogados and Drummond Neumayr Advocacia. She holds a Law degree from FGV SP, with an academic period at Bocconi University, and has training in Film Directing and Production from AIC. She is currently pursuing studies in Audiovisual Production at FAAP and in Entertainment Law at ESA-OAB/SP.
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Giovana Borghesi Interns
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Gabriela Biscotto Attorney
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Fábio de Sá Cesnik Partner
Partner. Graduated in Law and Legal Sciences from the University of São Paulo (USP). Completed an executive certification in Business and Management of Entertainment at UCLA Extension (University of California, Los Angeles). Ex-chairman of IASP’s Media and Entertainment and of OAB-SP Rights to the Arts Commission. Recognized by the Chambers Global Guide as a leading reference in Media & Entertainment from 2010 to 2025. Author of landmark works on the creative economy and cultural policies.
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Flávia Manso Partner
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Fernando Quintino Partner
Graduated in Law from Largo São Francisco Law School – USP in 1995. Founding partner of CQS/FV Advogados, Fernando is responsible for the Corporate/M&A and Third Sector practice areas of the firm. Lawyer with extensive experience in structuring businesses in the areas of media & entertainment and conducting negotiations in the area of mergers and acquisitions. Advises clients in the media and content industries in general (phonographic, audiovisual, advertising, editorial, technology, game developers, among others) in corporate and contracts areas. He is also specialist in the third sector/NFP area, advising associations, institutes, foundations and social companies.
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Fernanda Coelho Attorney
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Felipe Senna Partner
Graduated in Law at UNI-BH in 2004. Studied LL.M. in Corporate Law at FGV in 2011 and LL.M in US Law at Beasley School of Law, Temple University Japan Campus, in 2018, focusing on Intellectual Property, Content Protection and Technology. Worked as an Attorney for the largest software houses in the world, in anti-piracy and computer software licensing campaigns. In the audiovisual industry, led content protection and the fight against piracy at a pay-TV operator and directed the antipiracy area in a pay-tv programmer multinational in Brazil. Implemented and was a member of public and private associations, focused on content protection and anti-piracy, since 2012. Directed public policies and relations with the industry as a partner in a consulting company for the audiovisual industry.
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Fabiana Fróes Attorney
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Evelyn Santos Miranda Attorney
Graduated in Law from Universidade Cidade de São Paulo, with a postgraduate degree in Applied Digital Law and Compliance from Centro Universitário UniDomBosco. Has experience in the areas of Technology and Law Enforcement, and currently works in Public Law and Contracts, with a focus on legal consulting, Administrative Law, and contract structuring.
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Evelin Dantas Interns
Law student at Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie. During her undergraduate studies, she participated in LATRIC – League on the International Trafficking of Children study group. At the firm, she is part of the Civil Litigation team.
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Diva Farias Attorney
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Dayse Lima Attorney
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Daniella Galvão Partner
Graduated in Law at University of São Paulo Law School (USP). Master in Tax Law at Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP). Specialist in tax law at Instituto Brasileiro de Direito Tributário (IBET), where worked as a teacher in lato sensu post-degree program. Specialist in Third Sector Law at ESA/OAB. Mentor of entrepreneur women and startups at B2Mamy. Acts in tax law, litigious and advisory, making new business and startups tax plans.
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Bárbara Azevedo Attorney
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Bruna de Vasconcellos Torres Attorney
With a background in Film and a postgraduate degree in Screenwriting for Film and Television, she has recently completed her Law degree at USP. She has experience in corporate contracts with a focus on entertainment and audiovisual law, intellectual property litigation, compliance, due diligence, and data privacy. She is the founder and coordinator of the Study Group on Entertainment, Arts, and Media Law at the University of São Paulo (DREAM-USP).
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Armando Scarpelli Attorney
Law degree by Pontifícia Univesidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP). Post-Graduation in Tax Law by Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo – (PUC-SP). Armando acts in advisory and litigation related to tax law. He has solid experience with court litigation, social security contributions, taxation of compensation and non-profit entities.
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Ana Clara Nogueira Attorney
Lawyer with a postgraduate LL.M. degree in Tax Law from IBMEC and additional training in Entertainment Law from the State University of Rio de Janeiro (UERJ). Also holds training in Intellectual Property from leading institutions, including courses promoted by WIPO, the Institute for Technology and Society of Rio de Janeiro (ITS Rio), and the PUC Gênesis Institute, with a focus on trademarks, copyright, and the creative industries. Has worked at boutique and full-service law firms, where she developed solid experience in tax litigation, strategic matters, contract drafting and negotiation, intellectual property, copyright, and digital law. Her practice focuses on advisory and litigation services for companies, producers, artists, cultural institutions, and other players in the creative economy, especially in tax, contractual, and intellectual asset protection and exploitation matters.
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Ana Beatriz Araujo Dantas Orlando Attorney
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Aline Akemi Freitas Partner
Graduated and Master in State Law by PUC-SP. Member of IASP Media and Entertainment Studies Committee. Former advisor at the General Secretariat of the Presidency of the Republic on the agenda of the Regulatory Framework of Civil Society Organizations. Professor in media and entertainment courses. Author of the book “Right to Culture and NGOs”, by Editora Lumen Juris. Author of several articles on public funding for entertainment.
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Alessandro Amadeu Partner
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Adriana Adani Consultant
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With a J.D. degree from the University of São Paulo (USP) and an advanced degree in Intellectual Property from FGV/SP, Ygor Valerio has filled legal leadership positions in big tech companies and has been Vice-President & Legal Counsel for Content Protection in Latin America, at the MPA – Motion Picture Association, having acquired noteworthy experience with legal matters not only in Brazil but in many jurisdictions such as Mexico, Argentina, Peru, Colombia, Uruguai and Chile. Valerio has also served at the National Anti-Piracy Council at Brazil’s Ministry of Justice from 2015 through 2020, and is currently Undersecretary of the Copyright Comission at Brazil’s Federal Bar Association and Coordinator of the Copyright Study Comission at ABPI – Brazilian Association of Intellectual Property.
valerio@cqsfv.com.br
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With over 20 years of experience, this business affairs executive specializes in Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property, Contracts, and Negotiations. She has held leadership and management positions in legal and business areas at companies such as Eyeworks Cuatro Cabezas, Discovery Inc., HBO Latin America, and Amazon Studios. In addition, she has taught Law at the International Academy of Cinema (AIC) and the Paulista University (UNIP), among other institutions.
thais.colli@cqsfv.com.br
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Graduated in Law from the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC-SP). At the firm, works in the audiovisual practice.
sofia.magalhaes@cqsfv.com.br
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Master in Law by FGV Direito SP. Master of Laws from Columbia University, New York. Bachelor of Laws from FDUSP. Professor of the Lato Sensu Post-graduate Program from FGV Direito SP. Ranked by Chambers & Partners as a specialist lawyer in media and entertainment. He advises clients of the media and content industries in general (phonographic, audiovisual, advertising, editorial, among others) in the areas of intellectual property, contractual and litigation.
salinas@cqsfv.com.br
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Rodrigo Chacon holds a law degree from PUC-SP and a postgraduate degree in Entertainment Law, Media and Intellectual Property from Escola Superior de Direito da OAB. Rodrigo Chacon is a lawyer in the audiovisual department of Cesnik, Quintino & Salinas Advogados, where he works in both the advisory and the contractual areas, advising the various agents of the Brazilian audiovisual industry including producers, broadcasters, distributors and programmers in Brazil and abroad. He also teaches classes in industry-related courses.
rodrigo.chacon@cqsfv.com.br
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ricardo.gimenes@cqsfv.com.br
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Priscila Akemi Beltrame is a lawyer, holding a Master’s degree in Human Rights and a Ph.D. in Criminal Law from the Law School of the University of São Paulo (USP). She has postgraduate studies in International Relations from the London School of Economics and in International Law from the Autonomous University of Barcelona. She has been working in the fields of technology, intellectual property, and compliance for over twenty years, having passed through some of the leading law firms in the country. She was the Legal Director of UNESCO in Brazil and a consultant for the UNDP in human rights and business. She is a state councilor and vice-president of the Human Rights Commission of the OAB/SP. She is also the Vice-president of the Technology and Innovation Commission of the OAB/SP.
priscila.beltrame@cqsfv.com.br
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Graduated in Law from FMU and in Veterinary Medicine from Universidade Federal Fluminense. Lato Sensu post-graduation in Entertainment and Social Communication Law at the Higher School of Law of the Brazilian Bar Association. Senior Manager of Special Projects on Intellectual Property, Technology Law and outsourcing of Legal Departments of large companies.
patricia.garbin@cqsfv.com.br
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Corporate criminal lawyer with a recognized role in the advisory practice as well as representing the interests of clients in litigation, both in the police phase and in court.
Postgraduate in Criminal Law / Criminal Procedure from Faculdade Autônoma de Direito de São Paulo – FADISP; Economic Criminal Law by the Institute of Economic and European Criminal Law (IDPEE) of the School of Law of University of Coimbra (Portugal), in partnership with the Brazilian Institute of Criminal Sciences – IBCCRIM and in Criminal Law from Escola Superior do Ministério Público de São Paulo – ESMP. LL.B. from Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie.
marjori.ferrari@cqsfv.com.br
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marina.bressan@cqsfv.com.br
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Law School Graduate, Entertainment Law (UERJ) and Labor Law (FGV-Rio) Post-Grad, Startups and Entrepreneurship Specialization and experience in Tax and Intellectual Property. Operates in Public Law and Tax Incentive areas.
mariana.costa@cqsfv.com.br
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marcela.lupoli@cqsfv.com.br
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manuela.natacci@cqsfv.com.br
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Law Degree from University of São Paulo. Attorney dedicated to the Technology area. Assists clients from film, music, recording and publishing industries, as well as from internet, technology and innovation businesses. Has experience in cases involving copyright, contractual law, music business, and regulation, among other matters.
Currently is pursuing a Master’s Degree in Human Rights at University of São Paulo. Coordinates the Study Group on Entertainment Law from the mentioned institution (GEDE-USP). Was a volunteer in Departamento Jurídico XI de Agosto, and developed a Scientific Initiation research with endorsement from CNPq. Was also a writing professor and human resources director at Arcadas Vestibulares, a prep course organized by USP students.
luisa.roman@cqsfv.com.br
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Law student at Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie.
luiza.denunci@cqsfv.com.br
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Partner. Specialist in Sports Law, with a distinguished practice in football governance, international regulatory matters, and strategic transactions within the sports industry. Former Legal Director of the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF), where he led regulatory modernization initiatives and advised on governance, competition, integrity, and disciplinary matters. FIFA-listed arbitrator in international football disputes. Advises clubs, sports entities, and media companies on complex contractual matters, including sponsorship agreements, sportswear supply agreements, broadcasting rights negotiations, and strategic commercial structuring. Professor and speaker at specialized events on governance, regulatory compliance, and institutional transformation in sports.
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Graduated in Law from the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro – PUC-Rio. LL.M in Entertainment Law and Digital Media. LL.M in Contract Law from PUC-Rio. Specialist in complex negotiations, corporate demands, and project management. Worked for several years in the legal department of the largest media and communication conglomerate in Brazil and Latin America, starting his career in the corporate area working with structuring and implementation of financial / corporate transactions (Mergers and Acquisitions / Structured Financial Transactions). Afterwards, started to work in the areas of acquisition and production of content, focusing on acquisition of rights (negotiation of national and international broadcasting rights), international licensing of the company’s contents (including agreements with operators for the distribution of the signal of the international channel), legal support to audiovisual productions in Brazil and abroad.
lucas.morado@cqsfv.com.br
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Graduated in Law from Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie. At the firm, works in the Criminal Law practice.
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katia.catalano@cqsfv.com.br
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Lawyer, graduated in Law from Universidade Paulista (2008). A specialist in credit recovery, she holds a postgraduate degree in Advanced Civil Procedural Practice in the Courts, as well as extension courses in Educational Law (PUC/SP) and Jurimetrics (FGV). Her work stands out for its humanized and strategic approach to civil law.
kelly.silva@cqsfv.com.br
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juliana.valle@cqsfv.com.br
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Graduated in Law from PUC-SP. Holds a PhD and a Master’s degree in Administrative Law from USP, as well as a professional Master’s degree in Comparative Public Management from the University of Strasbourg, France. Works in the area of Administrative Law, with a focus on public contracts, public-private partnerships, public oversight, state liability, and administrative improbity actions. Has experience in several public bodies and entities, including in the cultural sector. Professor of Administrative Law at Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie. Author of published books and articles.
juliana.luvizotto@cqsfv.com.br
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Lawyer working in Copyright Law, with an emphasis on Media, Music, and Entertainment Law. Holds a Master’s degree in Regulatory Law from FGV Rio, where the research focused on the normative and regulatory design of limitations to copyright in the Brazilian film industry. Graduated in Law from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (FND/UFRJ), with summa cum laude honors.
Has experience in the in-house legal department of a renowned production company, with extensive experience in contract negotiations for the audiovisual industry and direct interaction with leading market players and media conglomerates, including risk assessments and the preparation of clearances for large-scale projects. At the firm, is part of the Contracts team.
julia.laport@cqsfv.com.br
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Prizewinner in rankings and legal directories as a leader lawyer in Media and Entertainment industry, José Maurício Fittipaldi has 20 years of experience as a lawyer and as an executive in this business. With participation in many councils and local sectoral representation as TV Cultura Managing Council, Superior Film Council, and National Anti-piracy Council, nowadays he is president of the Media, Entertainment and Culture Commission of the Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo Section.
fittipaldi@cqsfv.com.br
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izadora.verri@cqsfv.com.br
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Graduated in Legal and Social Sciences from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS). Currently pursuing a postgraduate degree in Intellectual Property and Innovation Law at FGV-SP. Former member of the Research Group on Comparative and International Law at the UFRGS School of Law and extension scholarship holder at the Intellectual Property Research Center (CEPPI). At the firm, works in the areas of Intellectual Property and Technology, and Clearance.
Isadora.stehmann@cqsfv.com.br
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A law student at the University of São Paulo, she coordinated the SAJU Cidade and NDCult groups during her undergraduate studies. At her law firm, she is a member of the tax team.
giovanna.siqueira@cqsfv.com.br
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Giovanna Caballero is part of the firm’s Clearance team and has solid experience in Entertainment and Audiovisual Law, having worked at Caio Mariano Advogados and Drummond Neumayr Advocacia. She holds a Law degree from FGV SP, with an academic period at Bocconi University, and has training in Film Directing and Production from AIC. She is currently pursuing studies in Audiovisual Production at FAAP and in Entertainment Law at ESA-OAB/SP.
giovanna.brugger@cqsfv.com.br
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gabriela.biscotto@cqsfv.com.br
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Partner. Graduated in Law and Legal Sciences from the University of São Paulo (USP). Completed an executive certification in Business and Management of Entertainment at UCLA Extension (University of California, Los Angeles). Ex-chairman of IASP’s Media and Entertainment and of OAB-SP Rights to the Arts Commission. Recognized by the Chambers Global Guide as a leading reference in Media & Entertainment from 2010 to 2025. Author of landmark works on the creative economy and cultural policies.
cesnik@cqsfv.com.br
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flavia@cqsfv.com.br
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Graduated in Law from Largo São Francisco Law School – USP in 1995. Founding partner of CQS/FV Advogados, Fernando is responsible for the Corporate/M&A and Third Sector practice areas of the firm. Lawyer with extensive experience in structuring businesses in the areas of media & entertainment and conducting negotiations in the area of mergers and acquisitions. Advises clients in the media and content industries in general (phonographic, audiovisual, advertising, editorial, technology, game developers, among others) in corporate and contracts areas. He is also specialist in the third sector/NFP area, advising associations, institutes, foundations and social companies.
quintino@cqsfv.com.br
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fernanda.coelho@cqsfv.com.br
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Graduated in Law at UNI-BH in 2004. Studied LL.M. in Corporate Law at FGV in 2011 and LL.M in US Law at Beasley School of Law, Temple University Japan Campus, in 2018, focusing on Intellectual Property, Content Protection and Technology. Worked as an Attorney for the largest software houses in the world, in anti-piracy and computer software licensing campaigns. In the audiovisual industry, led content protection and the fight against piracy at a pay-TV operator and directed the antipiracy area in a pay-tv programmer multinational in Brazil. Implemented and was a member of public and private associations, focused on content protection and anti-piracy, since 2012. Directed public policies and relations with the industry as a partner in a consulting company for the audiovisual industry.
felipe.senna@cqsfv.com.br
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fabiana.froes@cqsfv.com.br
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Graduated in Law from Universidade Cidade de São Paulo, with a postgraduate degree in Applied Digital Law and Compliance from Centro Universitário UniDomBosco. Has experience in the areas of Technology and Law Enforcement, and currently works in Public Law and Contracts, with a focus on legal consulting, Administrative Law, and contract structuring.
evelyn.miranda@cqsfv.com.br
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Law student at Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie. During her undergraduate studies, she participated in LATRIC – League on the International Trafficking of Children study group. At the firm, she is part of the Civil Litigation team.
evellin.dantas@cqsfv.com.br
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Graduated in Law at University of São Paulo Law School (USP). Master in Tax Law at Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP). Specialist in tax law at Instituto Brasileiro de Direito Tributário (IBET), where worked as a teacher in lato sensu post-degree program. Specialist in Third Sector Law at ESA/OAB. Mentor of entrepreneur women and startups at B2Mamy. Acts in tax law, litigious and advisory, making new business and startups tax plans.
daniella.galvao@cqsfv.com.br
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With a background in Film and a postgraduate degree in Screenwriting for Film and Television, she has recently completed her Law degree at USP. She has experience in corporate contracts with a focus on entertainment and audiovisual law, intellectual property litigation, compliance, due diligence, and data privacy. She is the founder and coordinator of the Study Group on Entertainment, Arts, and Media Law at the University of São Paulo (DREAM-USP).
bruna.torres@cqsfv.com.br
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Law degree by Pontifícia Univesidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP). Post-Graduation in Tax Law by Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo – (PUC-SP). Armando acts in advisory and litigation related to tax law. He has solid experience with court litigation, social security contributions, taxation of compensation and non-profit entities.
armando.scarpelli@cqsfv.com.br
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Lawyer with a postgraduate LL.M. degree in Tax Law from IBMEC and additional training in Entertainment Law from the State University of Rio de Janeiro (UERJ). Also holds training in Intellectual Property from leading institutions, including courses promoted by WIPO, the Institute for Technology and Society of Rio de Janeiro (ITS Rio), and the PUC Gênesis Institute, with a focus on trademarks, copyright, and the creative industries. Has worked at boutique and full-service law firms, where she developed solid experience in tax litigation, strategic matters, contract drafting and negotiation, intellectual property, copyright, and digital law. Her practice focuses on advisory and litigation services for companies, producers, artists, cultural institutions, and other players in the creative economy, especially in tax, contractual, and intellectual asset protection and exploitation matters.
anaclara.nogueira@cqsfv.com.br
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ana.orlando@cqsfv.com.br
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Graduated and Master in State Law by PUC-SP. Member of IASP Media and Entertainment Studies Committee. Former advisor at the General Secretariat of the Presidency of the Republic on the agenda of the Regulatory Framework of Civil Society Organizations. Professor in media and entertainment courses. Author of the book “Right to Culture and NGOs”, by Editora Lumen Juris. Author of several articles on public funding for entertainment.
aline@cqsfv.com.br
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alessandro@cqsfv.com.br
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adriana.adani@cqsfv.com.br