Described as ‘one of the most talented in-house legal groups in Brazil’ by a nominating source, the Google Brazil legal team continues the company’s reputation of hiring the best and brightest talent in order to assist its ambitious business goals globally. In common with the culture of constant innovation throughout the company’s offices, Google Brazil recently announced a number of exciting new projects, the successful implementation of which were all fully supported by the legal team. For instance, the new software program Google Assistant was rolled out in Brazil in August 2017 and provides full Brazilian-Portuguese functionality for its users. Though the entire Google Brazil legal team was lauded during the research period, head of legal Daniel Arbix was singled out for particular praise; the immense talent he has displayed in supporting of Google’s operations stood him out as a highly competent and ambitious in-house counsel.
