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CALL DCR - CEO - 01-07-2026

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This video is an internal training/management session for a new/assigned lawyer (“João/Thaago”). It focuses on how to run legal work using Trello and shared document folders, while also outlining the team’s litigation/defense strategies and commercial expectations.

Main points and instructions

Access and setup of systems

  • The presenters troubleshoot access to internal tools (corporate/Google/Trello), including:
    • locating the correct device, and
    • confirming operational setup.
  • Work is tracked through two Trello boards:
    1. Corporate board: tasks owned/handled by the intern/lawyer.
    2. Procedural/process board: requests that come from (or require action via) process manager Bruna.

How team roles work (Bruna vs. the intern/lawyer)

  • Bruna is positioned as a process manager, not the intern’s direct supervisor, but higher in organizational hierarchy.
  • The intern acts as a bridge to Bruna:

    • Bruna requests needs (e.g., expert witnesses),
    • the intern is responsible for sourcing, budgeting, and communicating with the relevant local teams/people (example: the Curitiba group contacts named as responsible for experts).
  • The intern also handles incoming items such as summons, ensuring:

    • they are posted into the correct workflow entry, and
    • the coordination group is notified, with links to organized document folders.

Core Trello workflow rules

  • Anything not resolved immediately must be placed into Trello.
  • Every Trello card/task must include:
    • a deadline
    • a link to a specific Drive folder
    • correct classification, such as:
      • document produced for a company,
      • extrajudicial dispute,
      • judicial process/monitoring/collective agreement type.
  • The team emphasizes:
    • avoiding “empty drafts”
    • maintaining documentation quality (links + attachments + neatness).

Example workflows

Extrajudicial defense example (water bill / liability dispute)

Case summary

  • A landlord/business arrangement where water usage isn’t individualized.
  • After a leak, the water company disconnects service due to unpaid bills.
  • The water company later claims tenants should pay the leak costs.

Strategy

  • Send an extrajudicial notification arguing the charge is:
    • undue and not in the contract,
    • tied to structural issues,
    • a responsibility that falls on the landlord.

Operational execution

  • The intern builds a Trello card, adds PDFs/files, and links to a client/Drive folder such as: “Extrajudicial … Sabesp … non-existence of debt”.

Case workflow example: buying/selling a business (commercial establishment acquisition)

  • The session explains contract types and deal structure for acquiring clinics/franchises:
    • share transfer vs.
    • a three-part/step contract for sale of a commercial establishment, including emphasis on:
      • proper registration for enforceability/publicity.

Document organization

  • Negotiation terms and legal documents are organized in templates/folders, including:
    • pricing structure (monthly fee / installments / cash portion),
    • transfer date,
    • supporting PDFs.

Legal/contract principles emphasized (especially for acquisition deals)

  • Contracts must be operational mechanisms (“clauses that trigger actions”), not just promises.
  • Key focus areas:
    • debt allocation and dispute handling (deadlines, default rules, remedies)
    • avoiding future nullity/enforceability problems
    • structuring obligations so outcomes are enforceable in court
  • Practical drafting rules for business acquisition include:
    • regulate communication (e.g., WhatsApp)
    • progressive default/penalties
    • avoid relying on slow inventory processes; use prior inspection + a 24-hour claims window
    • define buyer/seller responsibilities regarding:
      • lease/tenancy regularization timing
      • client cancellations (refund responsibility split based on thresholds)
      • employee notice periods and labor-risk allocation

Commercial competence / client communication

  • The presenters stress that the firm’s revenue target (referred to as fixed recurring income) depends on:
    • frequent client communication
    • reliability with deadlines
  • Communication is framed as a business skill:
    • lawyers should not only collect fees, but also regularly update clients on progress.

Delegation and completion tracking

  • Interns can be assigned tasks, but the lead/lawyer remains accountable:
    • if work is incomplete or incorrect, they can fire/replace interns.
  • Trello mechanics include:
    • marking tasks/cards as completed
    • moving them to archive or later-follow-up states.

Classification example: company document vs. extrajudicial matter

  • A “warranty terms / results guarantee” document illustrates why classification matters:
    • even if related to litigation, if it is a standard company document used across the company,
    • it should go into the company documents folder/workspace rather than an extrajudicial dispute category.

Closing operational mission

  • The lead assigns a near-term task:
    • review all groups/demands,
    • create Trello tasks,
    • organize completed work,
    • delegate properly.
  • For “withdrawals” (cancelation/termination type processes), they emphasize:
    • required evidence—especially a screenshot of the latest client communication
    • ensuring the correct folder structure is used.

Presenters or contributors (as named in the subtitles)

  • Thaago
  • João (João / João Vitor appears)
  • Bruna
  • Nicole
  • Tainá
  • Vinícius
  • Carla
  • Rosana
  • Bulhões (mentioned regarding an expert assistant)
  • Priscila
  • Augusto
  • Galdeir
  • Stephanie

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