
Our law firm focuses on Entertainment, Media and Communication. Our clients include large companies, artists, producers and startups in the audiovisual, music, television, publishing and advertising markets. We believe that the law is a fundamental tool to empower the culture & entertainment sector. Our goal is to always translate complex legal issues into simple, practical, and straightforward concepts. We continuously work to ensure that your rights and entertainment products are protected under the most current practices in a constantly developing market. We build close, personal and long-lasting relationships with our clients.
Since the world is frequently changing and we serve clients in inherently innovative sectors, we provide legal advice that offers the necessary framework for you to pursue your creative activities whilst ensuring you and your business remain protected from the legal standpoint. Our services are built on technical knowledge with a personal touch.
Our office is based in São Paulo, and we have attorneys throughout Brazil. We also collaborate with firms in New York to represent our clients’ interests in the United States.
Services
Our services cater to companies, creators and managers in the entertainment and communication sectors, whether they are well-established or new to the market. We assist our clients in Brazil and worldwide with the following matters:
- Contracts for movies, series, festivals, music albums, events, plays, concerts, exhibitions, advertising campaigns and other media
- Project clearance for all types of media, including audiovisual works, music, theatre, advertising, publishing and fine arts
- Artist contracts and copyright licensing agreements
- Management and judicial and extrajudicial protection of copyrights and all forms of intellectual property, including cases of unfair competition
- Trademark registration and protection in Brazil (INPI) and abroad
- Technology, trademarks, and patents transfer and/or licensing agreements.
- Litigation in all matters involving intellectual property, copyright, image rights, privacy or the internet
- Structuring of new companies and business models for arts in general or intellectual property
Team
CAIO MARIANO

Caio Mariano is a lawyer with more than 20 years of experience in the media and entertainment sector. He is the firm’s managing partner and has vast experience in all matters related to copyright, intellectual property, privacy and the internet. Caio is known in the market for assisting several high-profile companies and artists in the audiovisual, music, publishing and advertising industries. With deep knowledge of regulatory matters involving the ANCINE, ECAD, CONAR and INPI, Caio assists his clients in all kinds of contractual and judicial issues related to these Brazilian regulators. Caio Mariano Advogados was founded by him in 2017.
CAIO FUJIYAMA

Caio Fujiyama has almost 15 years of experience in this area and is particularly recognized for his work with audiovisual and advertising productions in general. He has been a Partner at Caio Mariano Advogados since 2017 and, before that, he worked with copyright at Passarella Advogados and with civil law at Prudente, Albuquerque, Ribeiro e Maringolo Advogados. Caio has extensive experience in contractual matters related to cultural projects and entertainment productions in Brazil, especially those regarding the production of audiovisual works financed both through tax incentive mechanisms and direct funding. He has an LL.B. from Universidade Mackenzie.
JULIANA PERISSINOTTO
Juliana Perissinotto is an IP, Media, and Entertainment lawyer with an LL.B. from PUC-SP (2017) and has participated in an academic exchange program at the Universidade Católica Portuguesa in Porto, Portugal (2015). She holds a postgraduate degree in Intellectual Property, Entertainment Law, Media, and Fashion Law from ESA OAB/SP (2022) and a master’s degree in Intellectual Property and Cultural Activities Law from CEIPI, Strasbourg, France (2023). Juliana also completed a professional internship in the areas of intellectual property, media, and new technologies at the French law firm DDG – Deprez & Guignot Associés in Paris (2023). She is bilingual in English and French.
HENRIQUE COELHO
Henrique Coelho is a Media & Entertainment lawyer with an LL.B. from PUC-RJ (2011), an MBA in Business Management from FGV (2016), and a postgraduate degree in Contracts from EBRADI (2021). He worked as a lawyer for Globosat / Globo before joining Caio Mariano Advogados. He also worked at Schmidt, Lourenço e Kingston Advogados, Grupo Technos, and PwC. He speaks Portuguese, English, and Spanish.
BRUNA ALVES
Bruna Alves is an IP lawyer with an LL.B. from PUC-Goiás (2017) and a postgraduate degree in Intellectual Property and New Business from FGV Law SP (2020). She worked as a lawyer for Chenut, Oliveira and Santiago Advogados, and in a secondment for Warner Bros Discovery focusing on the entertainment industry, before joining Caio Mariano Advogados. She speaks Portuguese, English, Spanish, and French.
GIOVANNA CABALLERO
Giovanna is an IP, Media & Entertainment lawyer with an LL.B. from FGV SP (2022), and an academic exchange period at the Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, in Milan. She studies Film at the International Cinema Academy (AIC), and is currently pursuing a postgraduate degree in Intellectual Property, Entertainment Law, Media and Fashion at OAB/ESA, in Sao Paulo. Giovanna worked as a lawyer at Drummond & Neumayr, in the areas of intellectual property and media law, participating in the legal advising and clearance of film productions, and as a trainee at Demarest Advogados, in the areas of Banking and M&A/Corporate. She speaks Portuguese and English.
ANITA RIBEIRO
Anita Ribeiro is an Intellectual Property, Media & Entertainment lawyer. She graduated in Law from Fundação Armando Alvares Penteado (FAAP) in 2020. She worked at Maluf & Moreno Advogados, focusing on intellectual property and entertainment law, where she provided legal counsel and clearance for film and advertising productions before joining Caio Mariano Advogados. She is fluent in English and has an intermediate proficiency in Spanish.
WILSON SOUZA
Wilson Pereira de Souza is a lawyer specializing in Intellectual Property litigation, graduated in Law from the Faculty of Law of São Bernardo do Campo (2011), with a specialization in Civil Procedure from the Presbyterian University of Mackenzie (2018), and currently pursuing postgraduate studies at the Escola Superior de Advocacia in Intellectual Property, Entertainment Law, Media, and Fashion (2025/2026). Before joining Caio Mariano, he worked as a litigation manager at Grupo Uol (2024), in the litigation department of Banco Daycoval S/A (2018-2024), and at the law firm Leite e Tosto e Barros (2014-2018). He speaks English and French.
Rankings
Caio Mariano Advogados is accredited for its work in Media and Entertainment by the following internationally renowned legal directories:


Contact
contato@caiomariano.com.br
+55 11 3063.1586
Rua Sergipe 475 cj. 1110
São Paulo / SP
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