Mirza & Malan Advogados originated from the merger of the firms of criminal lawyers Flávio Mirza and Diogo Malan, due to the growing demand from clients, based on recognition of the excellence of the services.
That increase made it necessary to have a more solid structure, whilst preserving our culture of client welcoming, high degree of specialization, handmade care for each case and focus on the favorable result.
We are proud heirs of Wilson Mirza Abraham, the greatest criminal lawyer of his generation, continuing a tradition of more than 5 decades of excellence in defending clients against abuses and excesses of the punitive power.
We invest on specialization in criminal defense, solid academic background and vast practical experience in complex and strategic cases, international cooperation in criminal matters, megatrials, police raids etc.
We render services to individuals and companies, national and foreign, throughout the national territory. To this end, we have our own units in Rio de Janeiro/RJ and Brasília/DF, law firms of the REDE alliance in other capitals, in addition to highly qualified consultants, expert witnesses and private investigators.
Mirza & Malan Advogados has 5 different pratice areas:
White-collar crimes:
We defend against investigations and charges concerning white-collar crimes: money laundering; tax evasion; financial crimes; antitrust crimes (cartel); capital market crimes (insider trading); crimes against the popular economy; bankruptcy crimes; social security crimes; consumer crimes etc.
Traditional crimes:
We defend against investigations and charges concerning traditional crimes: criminal association; crimes against the public administration (corruption); electoral crimes; public tender crimes; public health crimes; property crimes; libel and slander; crimes against life etc.
Strategic litigation:
We handle strategic cases before the Supreme Court, Superior Court of Justice, Superior Electoral Court and Superior Court of Military Justice.
Consultation:
In light of our strong academic background, we deliver legal opinions and expert witness reports on complex legal matters, always aiming to furnish clients with original and decisive information to obtain favorable results.
Administrative Punitive Law:
We defend against investigations and administrative offense charges before the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM), Antitrust Authority (CADE), Anti-Corruption Authority (CGU), besides several other agencies of the public administration (federal, state and municipal).