Leading Entertainment, Media, and Advertising Legal Services in Belo Horizonte
Welcome to Alves Jacob Law Firm. We provide specialized legal services in entertainment, media, and advertising law in Belo Horizonte. Whether you are a content creator, media producer, agency, actor, director, influencer, advertising executive, or tech company in Brazil, our firm delivers strategic and tailored legal counsel designed to meet your unique creative and commercial needs.
Why Hire an Entertainment, Media, and Advertising Lawyer in Belo Horizonte?
Belo Horizonte is quickly emerging as a hub for creative industries in Brazil. From music and film to digital content, social media campaigns, influencer marketing, and traditional advertising, creatives in this city face unique legal challenges. Our law firm offers deep industry knowledge with legal precision in every service we provide. We help protect your intellectual property, negotiate your contracts, and ensure full compliance with Brazilian and international regulations.
Core Legal Services We Offer
1. Entertainment Law
⦁ Film, TV and Streaming Contract Negotiation: We draft and review agreements for producers, actors, directors, and studios.
⦁ Production Counsel: From pre-production through distribution, we manage risk and ensure all rights are secured.
⦁ Talent Representation: Legal advocacy for musicians, actors, screenwriters, and on-camera talent.
⦁ Licensing and Distribution: Structuring and negotiating licensing agreements for content distribution locally and abroad.
⦁ Rights Clearance and Music Licensing: Clearance of copyright, sync licenses, and performance rights.
2. Media Law
⦁ Digital Publishing & Broadcast Compliance: Guidance on ANATEL and ANCINE regulations and digital media standards.
⦁ Freedom of Speech and Defamation Defense: Strategic litigation and legal opinions for content publishers.
⦁ Media Company Formation: Business structuring for independent media startups, podcast platforms, and content aggregators.
⦁ Reputation Management: Crisis response and proactive solutions to protect brand identity and content creators.
3. Advertising Law
⦁ Agency & Brand Agreements: Drafting and negotiating service-level agreements, campaign contracts, and influencer deals.
⦁ Compliance with CONAR and Consumer Protection Laws: Ensuring ethical advertising standards and legal safety across platforms.
⦁ AdTech and Programmatic Advertising: Legal support for data usage, targeting practices, and GDPR/LGPD compliance.
⦁ Product Placement and Brand Integration: Structuring legal agreements in film, television, and digital streaming platforms.
⦁ Social Media Campaigns and Influencer Law: Contract drafting, disclosures, FTC and Brazilian consumer regulations compliance.
Who We Serve
⦁ Record labels, publishers, and talent agencies
⦁ Film and television producers
⦁ Musicians, actors, screenwriters, and digital creators
⦁ Advertising agencies and marketing firms
⦁ Influencers, YouTubers, and podcast networks
⦁ Gaming companies and mobile app developers
⦁ Event producers and content platforms
⦁ Startups and international media companies
Strategic Counsel for International Clients
We represent clients from around the world seeking to enter or expand in the Brazilian entertainment and media market. From cross-border licensing agreements to film co-productions and global influencer campaigns, our legal services are tailored to support international transactions with precision in Brazilian law.
Intellectual Property Protection
Our firm places strong emphasis on copyright, trademark, and licensing strategies to ensure your creative assets are protected. We handle:
⦁ Copyright registrations in Brazil and WIPO filings
⦁ Trademark filings and opposition defenses
⦁ Infringement litigation and take-down strategies
⦁ Portfolio management and rights transfers
Regulatory Compliance in Brazil
The Brazilian legal landscape is complex and evolving. We help you navigate regulations imposed by:
⦁ Brazilian Civil Code and Consumer Protection Code
Litigation and Dispute Resolution
If your rights are infringed, your contract breached, or your reputation attacked, we provide swift and effective representation in court or through alternative dispute resolution mechanisms. Our litigation team is experienced in protecting creatives from defamation, copyright violations, breach of contract, and misrepresentation.
Why Choose Alves Jacob Law Firm?
⦁ Industry-specific legal experience
⦁ Fluent service in English and Portuguese
⦁ Responsive and discreet counsel
⦁ Strategic legal guidance customized to your project
⦁ Competitive edge in Brazil’s creative legal environment
Schedule a Consultation
Contact us today to discuss your project, review your contracts, or ensure your business is legally protected. Whether you are producing a film, launching an influencer campaign, or safeguard a music catalog, we are ready to help.
For more information on our comprehensive legal services, visit www.alvesjacob.com
Note: This guide is intended for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. For personalized legal assistance, please email us at: [email protected]
ALESSANDRO ALVES JACOB
Mr. Alessandro Jacob speaking about Brazilian Law on "International Bar Association" conference