Monthly Archives: August 2011

Brazil: Piquet Realty Envisions a Miami Future

Posted on August 12, 2011 by The Victoria Law Group

Brazilians are passionate about a lot of things.  Most notably, their Selecao – the futbol team—Formula One, and Miami real estate.  Cristiano Piquet is combining the latter two.  He touts his Miami realty firm at car races, polo matches, cattle auctions and cocktail parties in Brazil.  Anywhere there are wealthy Brazilians looking for a “pied-a-terre”… Continue Reading

Brazil Police Bust 33 in Tourism on Corruption

Posted on August 12, 2011 by The Victoria Law Group

Brazil is hot.  Brazil is fashionable.  Brazil is still Brazil.  Lest you get it in your head that Brazil is soon to rival Denmark as the world’s least corrupt country, you need only read the headlines to be reminded that it ain’t happenin’ any time soon.  Police arrested 33 people at Brazil’s Tourism Ministry on… Continue Reading

U.S. Invests in Brazil’s Infrastructure Upgrades

Posted on August 2, 2011 by The Victoria Law Group

The US hopes that by investing in a large portion of the country’s upcoming infrastructure projects, they will profit from their investments and gain cooperation from Brazil while also limiting China’s increasing influence in world affairs.  Well, Brazilians tend to forget after one too many caipirinhas. Read Allison Hyatt’s International Business Times article here: http://bit.ly/qBRPZN… Continue Reading