LGBTQ+ Law

The concept of family has evolved in Brazil and the recognition of same-sex civil unions has brought with it the guarantee of various rights. However, many still face challenges in seeing their rights fully recognized.

Our firm has qualified professionals to provide specialized legal support on issues related to LGBTQ+ Law, offering assistance with demands such as:

• Civil Registry;
• Change of name and gender at the Civil Registry Office due to gender identity;
• Birth registration for children of same-sex couples.

Civil Law:

• Compensation for discrimination based on gender identity, sexual orientation and gender expression;
• Compensation for aggression against LGBT rights in social, family or work environments.

Family and Succession Law:

• Mediation and conciliation in Family Law;
• Recognition of homosexual common-law marriage for same-sex couples;
• Civil partnership contracts for homosexual, transsexual and transgender couples;
• Same-sex marriage: divorce, separation; child custody, alimony for same-sex couples;
• Health insurance and social security rights;
• Adoption by homosexual couples;
• Separation and dissolution of civil partnerships;
• Inheritance issues on the death of a spouse.