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Nicole Najjar

Nicole Najjar
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Experience

Nicole provides legal assistance exclusively dedicated to individuals and family businesses, focusing on structuring and implementing alternatives for asset organization in Brazil and abroad, from a multidisciplinary legal perspective, including tax, corporate, succession, and family law.

 

She has expertise in corporate governance, succession, and estate planning, practicing in both advisory and litigation capacities in Family and Succession Law.

 

Additionally, she has extensive experience with relocating abroad and reorganizing international assets.

 

Nicole has been the director of the Brazilian branch of STEP – Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners since 2020 and has also served as a director at IBRAPP – Brazilian Institute of Estate Planning since 2023.

Education

Bachelor of Laws – Universidade de São Paulo (USP);

Master of Tax Law – Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP).

Recognitions

  • Chambers High Net Worth – Private Wealth Law (2020 – 2025)
  • Latin Lawyer 250 – Private Wealth (2019 – 2020) and Tax (2024 – 2025);
  • Legal 500 – Wealth and Succession Planning: Leading Partners (2024 – 2026);
  • Expert guide – Trust and Estate (2020);
  • ALM – Private Client Elite Global (2026);
  • Women in Business Law – Wealth Management Lawyer of the Year (2024);
  • Lexology Index Brazil – Private Client (2019 – 2025) and Thought Leaders Brazil: Private Client (2023 – 2025);
  • Lexology Index Global – Private Client (2020 – 2025) and Thought Leaders Global: Private Client (2023 – 2025) and Global Elite Thought Leader: Client Choice – Private Client (2025) Thought Leaders – Private Client & Offshore Services (2025).

 

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