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Articles written by the Startup Life and Silva team | Lopes Advogados on relevant legal issues in the technology and innovation ecosystem.

BaaS – Banking as a Service in Brazil: what it is and how it worksBaaS – Banking as a Service in Brazil: what it is and how it works
Mateus Zorzi • July 28, 2025

BaaS – Banking as a Service in Brazil: what it is and how it works

Learn more about the BaaS - Banking as a service format in Brazil and how to implement it.

Escrow Account: what it is and how it worksEscrow Account: what it is and how it works
Mateus Zorzi • July 28, 2025

Escrow Account: what it is and how it works

The escrow account is a powerful tool in M&A operations, which can – and should – be used intelligently throughout the process.

Fintech in Brazil: what it is, types, and how to open a Fintech in BrazilFintech in Brazil: what it is, types, and how to open a Fintech in Brazil
Mateus Zorzi • July 28, 2025

Fintech in Brazil: what it is, types, and how to open a Fintech in Brazil

Fintechs: What they are, what are the main types, and how they are transforming the financial market.

KYC – Know your customer: what it is and how it worksKYC – Know your customer: what it is and how it works
Mateus Zorzi • July 28, 2025

KYC – Know your customer: what it is and how it works

KYC is an essential practice for fintechs that aim to offer digital financial services with agility and security.

Chargeback: what it is and how to avoid itChargeback: what it is and how to avoid it
Mateus Zorzi • July 28, 2025

Chargeback: what it is and how to avoid it

The chargeback policy is essential for the internal organization of the institution that operates with payment methods.

Due Diligence: what it is and how it worksDue Diligence: what it is and how it works
Mateus Zorzi • July 28, 2025

Due Diligence: what it is and how it works

Due Diligence: What It Is, How It Works, and Its Importance in Business Negotiations

Point of Sale (POS): What it is and how it worksPoint of Sale (POS): What it is and how it works
Mateus Zorzi • July 28, 2025

Point of Sale (POS): What it is and how it works

Why Point of Sale Systems are Essential for Commercial Success?

Privacy Policy: what it is and how to implement itPrivacy Policy: what it is and how to implement it
Mateus Zorzi • July 28, 2025

Privacy Policy: what it is and how to implement it

Point of Sale Systems are Essential for Commercial Success in order to make safe and consistent transactions

M&A in Brazil: How Mergers and Acquisitions works, types, and stagesM&A in Brazil: How Mergers and Acquisitions works, types, and stages
Mateus Zorzi • July 28, 2025

M&A in Brazil: How Mergers and Acquisitions works, types, and stages

M&A, mergers and acquisitions, learn about the process and types.