Juliene Piniano

Derraik & Menezes Advogados Associados is a law firm based in Brazil. The firm focuses on understanding the business needs of its clients and helping them evaluate, assume, and manage risks during the formulation and execution of their strategies. The firm's areas of expertise include venture capital, startups and tech companies, intellectual property and data protection, corporate venture and innovation, mergers and acquisitions, social impact investing, fintechs, family offices and succession, and tax law. The firm has a multidisciplinary team of experienced lawyers dedicated to finding innovative legal solutions for its clients. The firm was founded by a group of professionals who came together to work on a project for a client seeking legal advisors for one of the most mature innovation journeys in the Brazilian market.