Overview
A partner organization is seeking an Advogado(a) Contencioso Cível / Direito do Consumidor based in Brazil. This role is suited for a legal professional with strong experience in civil litigation and consumer law, focused on managing complex corporate legal matters.
Responsibilities
- Manage civil litigation and consumer law cases, particularly involving credit operations and banking correspondent activities.
- Develop procedural strategies and prepare legal documents such as defenses, appeals, motions, and enforcement submissions.
- Analyze case information, evidence, and documentation to define defense strategies.
- Monitor legal proceedings, deadlines, and procedural updates.
- Maintain accurate records in legal management systems.
- Participate in hearings as required.
- Prepare management reports and assist in identifying risks and opportunities for process improvement.
- Interface with clients, representatives, and partner law firms.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of legal operations and service quality.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Law and active registration with the Brazilian Bar Association (OAB).
- Proven experience in civil litigation.
- Strong knowledge of Consumer Law.
- Experience preparing legal documents including defenses, appeals, legal submissions, and sentence enforcement documents.
- Experience managing high-volume litigation portfolios.
- Excellent legal writing and analytical skills.
- Strong organizational skills with effective deadline management.
- Proactive with good prioritization and decision-making abilities.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to collaborate with teams and accept feedback.
- Commitment to technical quality and achieving performance goals.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with fintechs, banks, payment institutions, or banking correspondents.
- Knowledge of Central Bank regulations related to banking correspondents and credit operations.
- Experience with legal management platforms such as Projuris, Elaw, or similar tools.
- Experience supporting corporate clients.
Compensation & Benefits
- Meal allowance.
- Remote work support allowance.
- Medical insurance with coparticipation.
- Support for OAB registration.
- Childcare assistance.
- Partnership benefits with SESC.
Location
This opportunity involves working in a technology-driven legal environment, collaborating with clients, internal teams, and external partners to provide high-quality legal support and strategic case management.