Law
Learn from those who make a difference, build high-impact connections, and open doors to opportunities in Brazil and around the world.
- Start of Classes: March 2027
The profession present in every decision that truly matters.
The legal professional is at the heart of the disputes that shape power, the economy, and life in society. They master argumentation, legislation, and strategy to operate where the most relevant decisions in the country are made: courts, ministries, law firms, and negotiation rooms.
A profession of increasing complexity, incorporating technology, critical thinking, and institutional vision to train not only good legal professionals, but professionals capable of influencing the system.
Excellence in education that combines science, technology, and innovation!
Teachers who are currently working
Panels, opinions, ministries, and courts—the faculty doesn't analyze the law from the outside. They're inside it.
Dual title and international title
Simultaneous degree in International Relations or double degree with universities in Rome and Syracuse.
Whether you study Public, Criminal, or Private Law, in your fourth and fifth years, you choose the path that corresponds to the professional you want to be. Eight elective courses, specialized mentoring, and legal clinics with real cases. It's not superficial personalization; it's targeted training.
IDPMun, IDP In Loco, Sprint, Process Competition, Intergov – experiences that span the entire journey and progressively raise the level of difficulty. You start by simulating, move on to competing, and end by performing. Each stage prepares you for the next.
IDP prepares you to be A highlight of the job market.
At IDP, your education opens doors in different areas:
Curriculum that makes the digital world work.
1st Semester
Introduction to the study of law
Theory of State and Constitution
Political Philosophy
Social Formation of Brazil
Research Methodology
Legal Language
2st Semester
Economic Analysis of Law
Human Rights
History of Law
Legal Sociology
State Organization
Theory of Private Law
General Process Theory
3st Semester
Direito das Obrigações
Fundamental Rights and Guarantees
Knowledge Process
Interdisciplinary Seminar I
Theory of Norms and Crime
4st Semester
Administrative Law I
Contract Law
Public International Law
Constitutional Jurisdiction
Conflict Resolution Methods
Appeals System of Civil Procedure
Theory of Punishment
5st Semester
Constitutional Jurisdiction
Enforcement and Execution of Judgments
Crimes in Kind
Private International Law
Possession and Ownership
6st Semester
Constitutional Process
Family Law
Economic Law
Criminal Procedural Law
Optional
7st Semester
Labor Law II
Financial Law
Environmental Law
Business Law I
Optional
Practice II – Criminal or Constitutional Law
8st Semester
Consumer Law
Special Topics I
Interdisciplinary Seminar III
Tax Law I
Optional
Practice III
9st Semester
Tax Law II
Business Law II
Special Topics II
TCC I
Optional
Practice IV
10st Semester
Law, Technology and Innovation
Interdisciplinary Seminar II
TCC II
Optional
Practice V
1st Semester
Introduction to the study of law
Theory of State and Constitution
Political Philosophy
Social Formation of Brazil
Research Methodology
Legal Language
2st Semester
Economic Analysis of Law
Human Rights
History of Law
Legal Sociology
State Organization
Theory of Private Law
General Process Theory
3st Semester
Direito das Obrigações
Fundamental Rights and Guarantees
Knowledge Process
Interdisciplinary Seminar I
Theory of Norms and Crime
4st Semester
Administrative Law I
Contract Law
Public International Law
Constitutional Jurisdiction
Conflict Resolution Methods
Appeals System of Civil Procedure
Theory of Punishment
5st Semester
Constitutional Jurisdiction
Enforcement and Execution of Judgments
Crimes in Kind
Private International Law
Possession and Ownership
6st Semester
Constitutional Process
Family Law
Economic Law
Criminal Procedural Law
Optional
7st Semester
Labor Law II
Financial Law
Environmental Law
Business Law I
Optional
Practice II – Criminal or Constitutional Law
8st Semester
Consumer Law
Special Topics I
Interdisciplinary Seminar III
Tax Law I
Optional
Practice III
9st Semester
Tax Law II
Business Law II
Special Topics II
TCC I
Optional
Practice IV
10st Semester
Law, Technology and Innovation
Interdisciplinary Seminar II
TCC II
Optional
Practice V
The dual degree program allows students of Law and International Relations to obtain two qualifications in 6 years.
It is an opportunity to experience a joint learning environment across courses, sharing physical space, programs, and activities that will strengthen multidisciplinary knowledge, preparing them for the professional market.
Expand your career opportunities in both legal and international fields by better preparing yourself for the global market.
Double Degree in Law: IDP & Roma Tre
It allows students to complete part of their degree at each institution and obtain two official diplomas: one Brazilian and one European, providing academic recognition in the European Union, experience within the European legal system, and expanded international professional opportunities.
It represents the pinnacle of IDP's global training, integrating Brazilian legal knowledge with the continental European tradition.
Discover the campus that will help you To provide unique opportunities!
A dynamic and connected environment that brings together technology, modernity, and experiences that inspire the future.
Monthly payment
IDP has a social scholarship program for all undergraduate courses. Discounts may vary depending on performance in the selection process and family income. for students who need financial assistance to pursue higher education.
In addition, IDP admits candidates from the following programs:
- ProUni
- NASTY
At IDP, higher education is a journey of transformative experiences. Extracurricular projects are designed to train professionals prepared for the future, capable of innovating, leading, and positively impacting society.
This is achieved through five pillars: direct contact with the market, international experience, simulations and competitions, connection with the community, and the development of research and innovation.
At IDP, higher education is a journey of transformative experiences. Extracurricular projects are designed to train professionals prepared for the future, capable of innovating, leading, and positively impacting society.
This is achieved through five pillars: direct contact with the market, international experience, simulations and competitions, connection with the community, and the development of research and innovation.
The Journey That Will To shape your professional future.
The IDP Business Administration program is designed for those who don't want to wait until graduation to get started. The solid economic foundation, the five-semester data pipeline, and the four cycles of the Startup Factory are not separate modules; they are seamlessly integrated into a continuously progressing education, with each stage raising the bar of the previous one. While traditional Business Administration courses still concentrate practical experience in the final semesters, here you build, validate, scale, and make decisions from the very beginning. Graduate with a real portfolio, a defined professional identity, and the ability to work with equal confidence in strategic consulting, an investment fund, or launching your own business.
Discovery and Formation
To integrate the student into the IDP ecosystem, strengthening interpersonal skills, communication, and understanding of the role of Law in the Brazilian institutional context.
Skills
- Personal presentation and professional demeanor
- Oral communication
- Negotiation and mediation of conflicts
- Rhetoric and oratory
- Team work
Projects
IDP MUN (Model United Nations)
Argumentation, negotiation, and international perspective from the start of undergraduate studies. IDPMUN simulates the dynamics of the United Nations, placing students as country delegates on committees addressing relevant global issues. For law students, it is a unique opportunity to develop oratory, international legal writing, and strategic thinking in a competitive and formative environment.
IDP On-Site
Law is practiced beyond the courtroom. IDP In Loco takes first-year students to visit legal institutions, public bodies, leading law firms, and regulatory agencies in Brasília. Direct contact with practicing professionals and the spaces where law is put into practice transforms the first-year experience and helps students visualize their own professional path.
IDP GO
Even in their first year, law students have the opportunity to participate in IDP GO, an immersion program that takes groups to relevant legal and institutional centers in Brazil and around the world. Renowned law firms, superior courts, international organizations, and centers of legislative production: each visit is a practical lesson on how the law works beyond the textbooks.
Winter School
An intensive dive into contemporary legal topics, with innovative methodologies and a global perspective. The Winter School brings together students and professors in a concentrated learning format, focusing on areas of law that are in motion, digital law, international law, regulation, compliance, and others. Ideal for those who want to deepen their knowledge and expand their repertoire right from the start of their undergraduate studies.
Curriculum
1th and 2th Semesters
Introduction to the Study of Law (80 hours) • Theory of the State and the Constitution (80 hours) • Political Philosophy (80 hours) • Social Formation of Brazil (80 hours) • Research Methodology (40 hours) • Language of Law (40 hours) • Economic Analysis of Law (40 hours) • Human Rights (40 hours) • History of Law (40 hours) • Legal Sociology (40 hours) • Organization of the State (80 hours) • Theory of Private Law (80 hours) • General Theory of Procedure (80 hours)
Performance and Experimentation
To consolidate student leadership through practical experience, experimentation, and performance in real-world contexts.
Skills
- Financial planning (Business III: FP&A)
- Marketing and consumer behavior (Business IV)
- Visualization, AI, and Machine Learning (Data Science III-IV)
- Growth and scale-up (Factory III and IV)
- Macroeconomics Reading (Macro I)
- Financial markets, investments and risk
Projects
Mock Jury Trial
The courtroom inside the IDP. In the Simulated Jury Trial, students experience in practice all the phases of a trial, from procedural instruction to debates in the plenary session. With defined roles of prosecution, defense, judge, and jurors, the simulation develops oratory, legal reasoning, and mastery of the criminal process in an environment highly faithful to the reality of Brazilian courts.
Sprint IDP
Law applied to real-world challenges faced by large organizations. In the IDP Sprint, multidisciplinary teams, including law students, develop solutions for strategic problems faced by companies such as Google, Meta, BTG Pactual, and others. In 10 weeks and 120 hours of intensive learning, you will present proposals to executives and decision-makers, gaining practical experience and a portfolio of impact.
Exchange
Study Law at a prestigious international university. The IDP Exchange Program offers partnerships with institutions in Portugal, Italy, Germany, Spain, Argentina, and other countries, with places available every semester. In addition to in-depth study of Comparative Law, you will experience different legal systems, practice languages, and build an international network that opens doors to global careers.
Competition of Processes in the Higher Courts
Take your legal argumentation to the next level. In this competition, students simulate trials in higher courts such as the Supreme Federal Court (STF), the Superior Court of Justice (STJ), and the Superior Labor Court (TST), drafting procedural documents, appeals, and oral arguments. This is one of the most demanding and formative formats offered by the IDP League, preparing students for high-impact legal practice and for judicial and public prosecutor exams.
Intergov
The interface between law, public policy, and governance. Intergov brings students closer to legislative, regulatory, and public policy formulation processes, focusing on legal practice in complex institutional contexts. An essential experience for those who intend to work in public advocacy, legislative consulting, international organizations, or careers in the government sector.
IDP Incubator
Law is at the heart of every business. At the IDP Incubator, law students can develop legal startups (lawtechs), compliance projects, solutions for access to justice, and other businesses with social and economic impact. With specialized mentoring and access to the IDP innovation ecosystem, it's the ideal space for those who want to venture into the legal sector.
Curriculum
3th, 4th, 5th and 6th Semesters
Law of Obligations (80h) • Fundamental Rights and Guarantees (80h) • Cognizance Process (80h) • Interdisciplinary Seminar I (80h) • Theory of Norms and Crime (80h) • Administrative Law I (80h) • Contract Law (40h) • Public International Law (40h) • Constitutional Jurisdiction (40h) • Conflict Resolution Methods (40h) • Appeals System of Civil Procedure (80h) • Theory of Punishment (80h) • Constitutional Jurisdiction (40h) • Execution and Enforcement of Judgments (80h) • Specific Crimes (80h) • Private International Law (40h) • Possession and Property (40h) • Constitutional Procedure (80h) • Family Law (40h) • Economic Law (40h) • Criminal Procedure Law (80h) • Elective (80h)
Specialization and Projection
To consolidate the student's professional profile, deepen technical skills, and strengthen national and international networking.
Skills
- Practical application of knowledge
- Advanced immersion in a specific legal field.
- Strengthening professional networks
- Career planning and market positioning
Projects
Legal Clinics
The law that transforms lives begins in practice. IDP's Legal Clinics are spaces where students act as lawyers in training, providing real legal services to individuals and organizations in vulnerable or complex situations. Under the supervision of experienced professors, you develop technique, ethics, and sensitivity – the pillars of excellent legal practice.
IDP Tracks
Delve deeper into the areas of law that best suit you. IDP Tracks offers specialization tracks in major areas such as Business Law, Public Law, Digital Law, Capital Markets, among others, with courses, events, and mentoring aimed at those who want to build differentiated expertise even before graduating.
Double Title Rome: Università Roma TRE
Earn an Italian law degree without sacrificing your IDP education. The Double Degree program with Università Roma TRE is one of IDP's most prestigious international partnerships, allowing students to complete part of their degree in Rome and receive diplomas recognized in both countries. A transformative experience for those seeking a legal career with a European dimension.
Double Degree Syracuse USA
An American degree for a career without borders. The Dual Degree program with Syracuse University connects IDP law students to the American legal system, providing training in common law, international law, and legal practice in the United States. A significant advantage for careers in multinational companies, international organizations, and international law practice.
IDP League: External Competitions
Represent IDP in the biggest legal championships in Brazil and the world. The IDP League external program selects students to compete in national and international competitions in civil procedure, criminal law, arbitration, international law, and others, testing their strength against the best law schools in the country. A high-performance experience that consolidates technical skills and puts IDP's name on the national legal map.
IDP Internship Faria Lima
Where Law meets the financial market. IDP Faria Lima is a program that brings law students closer to the world of finance, focusing on Corporate Law, Capital Markets, M&A, Investment Funds, and financial regulation. With visits, lectures, and practical projects involving leading law firms and financial institutions, it's the path for those who want to work at the heart of the market.
IDP Mentoring
At the end of graduation, the right guidance makes all the difference. IDP Mentorship connects law graduates with lawyers, judges, prosecutors, and other leading professionals who offer strategic and personalized guidance on career paths, public service exams, postgraduate studies, and the first steps in professional life. Because growth begins with the right choices.
Curriculum
7th, 8th, 9th and 10th Semesters
Labor Law II (80h) • Financial Law (40h) • Environmental Law (40h) • Business Law I (80h) • Elective (80h) • Elective (80h) • Practice II – Criminal or Constitutional Law (80h) • Consumer Law (40h) • Special Topics I (40h) • Interdisciplinary Seminar III (80h) • Tax Law I (80h) • Elective (80h) • Elective (80h) • Practice III (80h) • Tax Law II (40h) • Business Law II (80h) • Special Topics II (120h) • Final Project I (80h) • Elective (80h) • Elective (80h) • Practice IV (80h) • Law, Technology and Innovation (80h) • Interdisciplinary Seminar II (80h) • Final Project II (80h) • Elective (80h) • Elective (80h) • Practical V (80h)
A career With global reach!
The world as your classroom! In Brazil and around the world, we prepare you for a global future, guiding you towards the best international universities and, of course, providing personalized support from IDP every step of the way.
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The world is yours. Next campus!
IDP's international programs offer more than just academic experiences—they provide opportunities that broaden horizons and strengthen career paths.
Backed by global partnerships and personalized support from IDP at every stage, each student experiences a transformative immersion that connects knowledge, culture, and opportunities on a global scale.
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Discover the programs of internationalization
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International immersion enhances not only language proficiency, but also technical vocabulary and the ability to work confidently in multicultural and professional contexts.
Discover the programs of internationalization
Study for a semester at one of the The world's most renowned institutions through IDP Exchange!
There are over 30 partner universities that offer more than 100 exchange program spots for IDP students every year.
Research Groups: The pursuit of knowledge is what drives innovation and transforms society.
At IDP, we encourage students to explore new frontiers of knowledge through academic research, scientific production, and the exchange of ideas that contribute to the advancement of different areas of knowledge.
With programs that encourage scientific initiation and development.
Through applied research, students have the opportunity to deepen their studies, publish articles, participate in academic events, and collaborate with renowned professors and experts.
This experience strengthens critical thinking, broadens academic knowledge, and prepares students for more complex challenges, whether in their professional careers or academic journeys.
More than just an intellectual exercise, study and research at IDP are tools for generating impact and transforming realities.
Here, students are encouraged to question, investigate, and propose solutions, building knowledge that goes beyond textbooks and connects directly with real-world challenges.
PROIC
cientific initiation Program
PROIC is IDP's scientific initiation program that offers exclusive support to students interested in transforming their ideas into research, together with renowned professors. And, to top it off, the student receives a monthly stipend to develop their project.
The PROIC program annually selects students to develop individual research projects, granting a monthly financial aid of R$ 600,00 for up to 7 months. Students work under the supervision of specialized professors, participate in workshops, and receive training in research techniques and academic writing. The program's call for applications is published annually, usually in March and April, and offers a unique opportunity for students committed to academic advancement.
Participating in PROIC means enhancing skills such as critical thinking, project management, and academic communication. You will have access to tools that will help you excel in master's programs, competitions, and your professional career. This is an opportunity to build a solid foundation as a researcher.
PAPIN
Program to Support Scientific Initiation and Research
Transform your ideas into articles and present them at major national or international academic events! PAPIN is the program that connects you to the academic world, offering support and financial assistance to develop your potential as a researcher.
Participants are mentored by professors and have access to resources that enable them to present their work at highly relevant academic events. The program is structured to encourage high-quality scientific production and promote the integration of students into the national and international academic community.
Students are selected through biannual calls for applications, launched in April and August, and widely publicized throughout the academic community.
PAGRUP
Program to Support the Development of Research Groups
Would you like to participate in innovative research and also receive support to present your work at national and international events?
PAGRUP is a program that encourages the creation and development of Research Groups, offering funding and strategic support so that professors and students can reach new levels in academic production.
PAGRUP offers support to Research Groups led by IDP professors, funding academic projects and encouraging participation in scientific events in Brazil and abroad. Calls for proposals are open twice a year, in April and August, guaranteeing regular opportunities for new projects to be submitted. With an interdisciplinary and collaborative environment, PAGRUP is the ideal space to explore new ideas and transform knowledge into impact.
Coordination of the Law Course
Atalá Correia
Master's and Doctorate degrees, cum laude, in Civil Law from the Faculty of Law of the University of São Paulo – Judge at the Court of Justice of the Federal District and Territories.
Faculty composed based on legal references.
The faculty of the undergraduate Law program at IDP is comprised of professionals with solid academic backgrounds and significant experience in the market and in research.
By combining theory and practice, teachers bring real-world experiences in technology, innovation, and solution development into the classroom.
Professors with experience in the courts, the public sector, and legal consulting ensure that students experience real-world legal practice.
Professors with master's degrees, doctorates, and active legal expertise, who bring to the classrooms not only erudition but also concrete practice.
Professors who work as legislative consultants in the Federal Senate, specializing in International and Constitutional Law.
Meet some of the Featured professors of the course!
Ricardo Machado Lourenço Filho
Eurico Zecchin Maiolino
Paula Pedigoni Ponce
Ana Beatriz Vanzoff Robalinho Cavalcanti
Ulisses Schwarz Viana
Arnoldo Camanho de Assis
Ricardo Machado Lourenço Filho
Eurico Zecchin Maiolino
Paula Pedigoni Ponce
Ana Beatriz Vanzoff Robalinho Cavalcanti
Ulisses Schwarz Viana
Arnoldo Camanho de Assis
More than just a test, it's a two-stage journey that takes your knowledge in a comprehensive and applied way.
- The IDP Pass will be on the day December 06th
- Registration until November 27
Step 1: Case
Present a solution to a real-world company problem. This challenge relates to your future field of work, and you will need to present your proposal in written form.
Stage 2: Group Challenge
In this stage, you will connect with candidates from various courses to participate in group activities. You will apply skills in adaptability, teamwork, self-management, creativity, innovation, and engagement.
If you are unable to participate in the IDP Pass due to date availability, IDP offers other ways to enroll in undergraduate programs.
ENEM
Use your ENEM score to enroll in IDP's undergraduate programs. An accessible selection process that values your performance and opens doors to an excellent education.
IB (International Baccalaureate)
Use your International Baccalaureate diploma to begin your undergraduate studies at IDP. We recognize your global academic background and offer a direct transition to the university environment.
Second Degree
Do you have a higher education degree and want to expand your professional opportunities? Enroll in a new course at IDP and gain skills that make a difference in the job market.
Transfer
Are you already pursuing a degree at another institution? Transfer to IDP and elevate your education by taking advantage of previously completed courses in a leading academic environment.
