About

Gabriel
Giannattasio

Brazilian lawyer specialising in preventive legal advisory — data protection, estate planning, digital assets and compliance. Advisory conducted entirely in English for international clients and expatriates.

OAB/RJ 224.706 Niterói, Brazil Fully remote Preventive focus
Gabriel Giannattasio
12+ years of management
experience
7 years of legal
practice
4 integrated
practice areas
100% preventive
advisory

Structure first.
Always.

Prevention over reaction

Most legal problems that destroyed wealth, relationships and reputations could have been prevented. What is almost always missing is not a solution — it is structure. The most effective legal advisory happens before the problem.

Clarity as a commitment

Complex law does not need to be inaccessible. My work is to translate sophisticated legal structures into clear decisions — so clients understand exactly what they are protecting, how, and why.

Relationship, not transaction

Advisory quality depends directly on how deeply the lawyer understands the client's situation. This is why I maintain a limited number of ongoing relationships rather than a high volume of one-off consultations.

Brazilian law in English

International clients, expatriates and foreign companies deserve the same depth of advisory as domestic clients — without the language barrier. All consultations, documents and communications are conducted in English.

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The best legal advisory is the one that makes itself unnecessary over time — because the structure is already in place.

Academic
& professional background

Law Degree — Universidade Federal Fluminense (UFF/RJ)

Brazilian federal university. One of the strongest law programmes in Rio de Janeiro state.

MSc in Legal Studies (in progress) — Washington & Lincoln University

Concentration: Risk Management & Compliance.

Postgraduate — Digital Law & LGPD (PUCRS)

Data protection, privacy regulation and digital compliance under Brazilian law.

Postgraduate — Estate & Succession Planning (Mackenzie)

Instruments of asset protection, family governance and succession structuring.

Researcher — Digital Inheritance

Post-mortem data protection and digital assets under Brazilian legal framework.

OAB/RJ 224.706

Licensed by the Brazilian Bar Association (Ordem dos Advogados do Brasil), Rio de Janeiro section.

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