Expanding your business from Brazil to the United States can be one of the most rewarding—and complex—steps an entrepreneur can take. The U.S. offers unparalleled access to capital, consumers, and business opportunities, but navigating its legal and regulatory environment requires expert guidance.
At Zecca Ross Law Firm, we help Brazilian entrepreneurs, startups, and business owners establish and expand their companies in the United States with clarity, compliance, and confidence. With deep experience in business formation, corporate law, and commercial transactions, our team provides the legal foundation international founders need to grow strategically and sustainably.
Trusted Legal Counsel for Brazilian Entrepreneurs
From entity formation to contract structuring, Zecca Ross Law Firm supports Brazilian business owners through every phase of U.S. expansion. Our attorneys understand the unique challenges of cross-border operations—such as state-specific compliance, banking and tax considerations, and corporate governance—and work closely with clients to build businesses that are both legally sound and growth-ready.
Our services include:
- Business formation and U.S. entity structuring (LLC, C-Corp, partnerships, and joint ventures)
- Corporate governance and internal compliance
- Contract drafting and review, including partnership, vendor, and service agreements
- Mergers, acquisitions, and business sales
- Risk mitigation and dispute prevention strategies
- Due diligence for cross-border investments
Why Brazilian Business Owners Choose Zecca Ross Law Firm
- Cross-Border Business Experience: We advise international founders entering the U.S. market, helping them navigate corporate law and state regulations with confidence.
- Tailored Legal Strategy: Every business is different. We craft custom solutions that align with your objectives, market, and financial structure.
- Bilingual Support: Our team provides clear communication and documentation in both English and Portuguese, ensuring nothing is lost in translation.
- Focus on Practical Growth: We prioritize efficient, sustainable structures that protect your investment and position you for long-term success.
Expanding to the United States: Key Legal Steps
- Choose the Right Entity Structure – Determine whether an LLC, corporation, or partnership best aligns with your business goals and risk profile.
- Register Your Business and Obtain Tax IDs – We assist with formation filings, EIN registration, and state compliance requirements.
- Set Up Corporate Governance – Establish clear rules for ownership, decision-making, and operations.
- Draft Solid Contracts – Define relationships with U.S. partners, vendors, and customers through strong, enforceable agreements.
- Ensure Ongoing Compliance – Maintain good standing with annual reports, licenses, and updated corporate records.
A U.S. Legal Partner You Can Trust
At Zecca Ross Law Firm, we believe that expanding into the U.S. should empower—not overwhelm—entrepreneurs. Our team ensures that your legal foundation supports your business goals, minimizes risk, and positions you for success in one of the world’s most dynamic markets.