Criminal Law

 

We assist and take anti-piracy actions and promote the most appropriate action according to the client’s needs, specifically, extrajudicial actions (inter alia, cease and desist letters, investigations) and legal actions (border measures, criminal proceedings), solutions in the fight against counterfeiting and piracy.

We also assist our clients in the registration of their trademarks before the Customs Administration, a process authorized in the country since 2008, in accordance with the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) ratified by Paraguay.

Our Firm takes intervention and/or representation in criminal trials, exercising all actions towards the defense of the client’s rights, whatever the nature of the criminal procedure is or following positions in criminal proceedings already initiated.

Upon conducting deep analysis and results thereof, specific possibilities of the legal situation that affects the client and the alternatives for defending their interests are established, preparing strategies for oral hearings and/or written proceedings at any stage.

The team in this section monitors the prosecution investigation and judges intervention at all instances, proposing measures that would allow corrections regarding the dynamics applied in the trial; advising, monitoring and suggesting technical consultants for expert and/or technical evidences, and, in particular, those that must be carried out abroad.

BKM assist and manage enforcement actions and arranges the most suitable action upon the client´s need.

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