Biography
With a track record marked by excellence and a constant pursuit of innovation, Roberto Bérgamo is among the top 3% of highly rated professionals in the world on the Upwork platform, holding the Top Rated Plus seal. He is a lawyer registered with the OAB/SC (Brazilian Bar Association of Santa Catarina) under number 74.085 , passionate about law, technology, and the transformative potential of individual freedom.
Holding a law degree with a focus on Digital Law and innovation, he completed a Business English & Project Management course at Ohio University (USA) through the LAIOB program in 2020. His international interest is reflected in his fluency in communicating with clients worldwide and working on projects in different languages, such as Portuguese, English, Spanish and French.
Author of the monograph "The Future of Blockchain: a study on the evolution of the technology and its implications for Law," Roberto is a declared enthusiast of Bitcoin , decentralization, and the emancipatory power of technology. He believes that everyone should have the opportunity to flourish economically and personally, and that the answer to this lies in more accessible, creative, and fair technological and legal initiatives.
His legal practice is characterized by attention to detail, active listening, and a focus on personalized and effective solutions. Combining his passion for reading, research, and independence with a commitment to offering legal services that go beyond the traditional, primarily working in the areas of civil, digital, immigration, and property law.
Practice Areas
Civil Law: Contracts, civil liability, debt collection, property disputes, and everyday legal relationships.
Family Law: Divorces, custody, alimony, division of assets, and common-law marriage, with a focus on empathy and strategic resolution.
Real Estate Law: Buying and selling properties, rentals, regularization, and possessory disputes with legal certainty.
Digital Law and Cybersecurity: Data protection (LGPD), online fraud, digital crimes, and conflicts in the virtual environment.
Immigration Law: Residence permits and renewals, visas, document regularization, and support for foreigners in Brazil.
Cryptoassets and Blockchain Legal Consulting
Education
Bachelor of Laws from URCA (2022)
Alumni LAIOB – Ohio University (2020) Business English & Project Management Program
Lawyer registered with the OAB/SC – No. 74.085
Member of the Digital Law Committee of the OAB/SC (Brazilian Bar Association, Santa Catarina chapter)
Top Rated Plus on Upwork. Among the top 3% of freelancers worldwide, with a 100% success rate in deliverables.
Fluent in English | Advanced French
Cases Handled
1. Successful Immigration Regularization: Handling a Brazilian residency permit renewal process with system difficulties and a tight deadline. Strategic management and direct communication with the client resulted in the approval of the application and guaranteed legal residency.
2. Legal Guidance on Digital Contracts: Providing contractual consulting services to clients working with digital products and services, focusing on legal security, clarity of terms, and litigation prevention. Solutions were customized according to the business model, always with attention to detail.
3. Legal Writing for International Law Firms: Execution of legal projects as a freelance writer for law firms and platforms abroad, with content focused on digital law, civil law, and crypto assets. Recognized with a Top Rated Plus badge on Upwork , maintaining a 100% success rate in deliverables.
4. Research and Academic Production in Blockchain and Law. Author of the thesis "The Future of Blockchain: a study on the evolution of the technology and its implications for Law" , which combined a legal perspective with a deep interest in innovation, decentralization, and the social impact of crypto-assets.
5. Multilingual Support in International Legal Projects: Working on legal and technical content projects in English and French , offering legal and communication solutions that overcome cultural and linguistic barriers, focusing on technology, privacy, and digital rights.