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Legal Assistant
Demonstrated experience with Civil Litigation.
Demonstrated experience with Enforcement Proceedings.
Demonstrated experience with Debt Recovery.
Demonstrated experience with Litigation Strategy.
Demonstrated experience with Asset Tracing and Asset Location.
Legal Assistant open to new opportunities
Worked on enforcement litigation and debt recovery for an investment fund specialising in the acquisition of enforcement case portfolios originated by banking institutions.. Conducted preliminary legal reviews of cases and credit documentation, assessing instruments, procedural status, security, debtors, risk and recovery potential.. Reviewed Bank Credit Notes (Cédulas de Crédito Bancário), Rural Credit Notes (Cédulas de Crédito Rural), contractual documents, enforceability of obligations and collateral.. Independently managed cases and drafted full initial pleadings, amendments, submissions, objections to enforcement-defence motions, responses to pre-enforcement objections, interlocutory appeals and appeals.. Implemented enforcement measures and asset-recovery strategies, including attachment, judicial auctions and proceedings to pierce the corporate veil.. Liaised directly with the client’s legal department and handled an average of approximately 10 procedural tasks per day, including cases involving claims worth millions of Brazilian reais.
Handled civil litigation and debt recovery for a major corporate client across a nationwide portfolio of approximately 600 cases.. Independently reviewed case files, court notices and contractual documents, identifying the appropriate route among enforcement actions, payment-order proceedings and debt-collection claims.. Drafted initial pleadings, submissions and appeals, including appeals, interlocutory appeals and motions, supported by case-law research and legal argument development.. Conducted asset tracing, identifying financial assets, vehicles, real estate, vessels and rural assets.. Negotiated directly with debtors and legal representatives, prepared settlement agreements and maintained regular contact with the client’s legal department.. Managed approximately 20 procedural tasks per day.
Supported judicial and administrative activities in a high-volume caseload, preparing and processing warrants, certificates and other procedural documents.. Assisted members of the public, monitored criminal hearings and identified outstanding matters affecting case progression.. Took the initiative to address a backlog of pending physical files, organising and routing stalled cases until the identified backlog was cleared.
Assisted with cases involving Emergency Aid, health law and military law, providing legal support to vulnerable individuals.. Conducted remote client intake, collected documentation and communicated legal information in clear, accessible language.. Drafted initial pleadings, replies, submissions, motions and appeals under supervision.
Worked on recovery of overdue condominium fees, analysing defaults and supporting judicial collection and enforcement measures.. Prepared initial pleadings, settlement instruments and applications for court approval, subject to review.
Supported civil litigation for individual clients, including civil liability, pecuniary and non-pecuniary damages, and consumer disputes.. Prepared initial pleadings and motions for clarification and conducted legal analysis of compensation claims, subject to review.
Worked in criminal law and sports-fan rights in a high-volume caseload, with direct client contact.. Prepared responses to criminal charges, closing submissions and appeals under review, and attended evidentiary hearings and criminal settlement proceedings.