
THE FIRM
Focusing exclusively on Criminal Law, Alan Sapir Advocates is committed to maintaining high standards of excellence in Rio de Janeiro's legal environment. The firm is built on the vast experience and insight of its founder, Alan Sapir, an attorney noted for his ethical approach, sophistication, and deep commitment to the rights and interests of his clients.
Committed to delivering top-tier legal services, we tailor our approach to meet the unique needs of each client, ensuring precise strategy formulation. Our cases are managed with technical precision, grounded in the principles of confidentiality, ethics, and excellence.
Our practice spans both litigation and preventative law, offering specialized legal counsel aimed at swiftly identifying potential risks and implementing effective measures to secure the best outcomes and minimize damages.
PRACTICE AREAS
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Crimes Against the National Financial System;
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Crimes Against Tax Order and Authorities;
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Money Laundering Crime;
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Criminal Compliance;
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Public Bidding Fraud;
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Environmental Crimes;
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Bankruptcy Crimes;
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Crimes Against the Capital Market;
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Crimes in Consumer Relations;
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Cybercrimes;
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Crimes Against Industrial Property;
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Crimes Against Intellectual Property;
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Crimes Against Honor, Life, Body, Freedom and Property;
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Domestic Violence Crimes (as defined by Brazil's Federal Law 11340, also known as 'Lei Maria da Penha');
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Electoral Crimes;
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Extradition and International Cooperation in Criminal Matters;
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Participation in Parliamentary Inquiry Committees;
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Participation in processes under the jurisdiction of the Jury Court;
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Acting as Accusation Assistant of the Public Prosecutor's Office;
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State or Federal Special Criminal Courts;
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Legal opinion or Technical Notes.
PRACTICE AREAS
ALAN SAPIR
The founding partner of Alan Sapir Advocates is an attorney whose education and professional path are distinguished by diversity and excellence. A graduate of the Getulio Vargas Foundation with a Cum Laude Master's degree in Law, specializing in Criminology and Criminal Justice from the University of Leiden in the Netherlands, his career is guided by the development of skills that go beyond legal technique. Known for his emotional intelligence in handling sensitive cases, his ability to maintain focus under pressure, and his skill in analyzing and implementing the most effective solutions for clients, Alan Sapir is an attorney who also brings experience in corporate law, applying it in an interdisciplinary manner to Criminal Law.
In addition to his practical work, Alan Sapir is an active member of the Criminal Law Studies Committee of the Rio de Janeiro Chapter of the Brazilian Bar Association and the Corporate Criminal Law Study Group of the Brazilian Institute of Criminal Sciences. He also has additional training in Cross-Border Cooperation in Criminal Matters and the American Criminal Justice System from the Getulio Vargas Foundation.

This solid foundation of knowledge and experience allows Alan Sapir to lead the firm with a broad and strategic vision, always focused on excellence, innovation, and achieving the best outcomes for clients.
