Souto Correa Advogados offers high-net-worth individuals support with asset allocation, tax analysis, and family protection strategies. The group is well-versed in implementing planning strategies that address economic risks, safeguard family wealth, and promote tax and succession efficiency. The practice is led by Jorge Cesa and Frederico Hilzendeger. Cesa regularly advises on shareholders' agreements and estate planning, while Hilzendeger focuses on tax consultancy, international taxation, and estate and succession planning.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘The quality and involvement of the partners from the beginning of the sales process to the delivery of the work was truly a differentiator for the Souto Correa team. The wealth management and succession department has excellent professionals and outstanding expertise within the sector.’

  • ‘Frederico Hilzendeger has a very high level of technical knowledge and also an outstanding attention and involvement with clients.'

  • ‘What makes them so good is that in addition to being excellent professionals, from junior to senior, everyone is 100% connected in all matters.’

  • ‘Souto Correa Advogados is an excellent firm, which stands out for its speed and professionalism. I had an extremely positive experience.’

  • ‘Frederico stands out in the Souto Correa team for his agility and speed in relation to the proposed demands. Excellent professional.’

  • ‘The Souto Correa team is highly specialised, and we have had a very positive experience working with them. Each team member has a distinct expertise, but they complement each other, forming an extremely cohesive and professional group. The exemplary attitude of all members is remarkable. They have mastery over a variety of subjects and stand out especially when dealing with matters related to planning.'

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

Jorge Cesa; Frederico Hilzendeger

Other key lawyers

Giacomo Páro