Your Partner

for Global Life

We design intelligent, cross-border strategies for global families and individuals — with discretion, trust, and simplicity.

Life thrives on meaningful encounters.

At Triva, we believe that both life and business are shaped by the relationships we cultivate, with trust as the foundation on which lasting value is built.

About us

Bonded  by expertise, united  by purpose.

Triva was born from the global collaboration of three professionals with complementary skills and decades of experience. We operate at the intersection of legal, finance, and accounting, helping global individuals and families navigate the complexities of life across borders.

Gilda Almeida

A senior international tax attorney with decades of experience across U.S. and Brazilian tax systems, she advises global families and businesses on complex cross-border taxation, inbound and outbound structuring, and international estate planning. A former senior official of the Brazilian Internal Revenue Service, she brings exceptional regulatory insight and strategic depth, supporting sophisticated planning and tax controversy matters.

Fabiana Ciobataru

A Brazilian attorney with Master degrees in the US and decades of experience advising international clients, she supports HNW and UHNW families and international investors on sophisticated cross-border wealth structuring and strategic planning. She combines deep legal and structural expertise with a discreet, high-trust advisory approach, guiding complex multi-jurisdictional decisions to preserve long-term wealth, governance, and legacy across jurisdictions and generations.

João Gomes

A licensed CPA in Florida and Georgia with a Master's Degree in Taxation, he has over 22 years of experience in accounting and taxation, specializing in international and cross-border clients. He combines deep technical compliance expertise with practical business acumen, helping clients navigate complex IRS reporting requirements while making informed, strategic financial decisions.

Our strategy

Global strategy,  tailored for your life.

From first steps to complex transitions, we build and execute smart structures that align with your unique needs. Our core capabilities include:

Corporate & Investment Structuring

SPVs for M&A and private equity
Family holdings and trusts
Fund and IP structuring

International Tax Planning

Global ETR optimization
Transfer pricing and treaty benefits
Economic substance & CFC/BEPS planning

Wealth & Estate Structuring

Succession planning and asset protection
Family constitutions, philanthropy vehicles
Next-generation governance

Compliance & Risk Management

CRS, FATCA, DAC6 reporting
Residency/domicile compliance
Audit defense and AML/KYC frameworks

Relocation & Mobility

Global mobility programs
Investment-based residency & citizenship
Lifestyle integration (schooling, health, banking)

Strategic Advisory & Transactions

Cross-border M&A structuring
Debt & IPO structuring
Strategic partnerships & licensing

Our principles

With foresight and precision, we frame high-level strategies in an intuitive and agile way. We are driven by principles that endure:

Smart is simple

We frame complex solutions in a more intuitive, less bureaucratic approach.

Future open

Our work anticipates change, placing our clients at the forefront of an ever-shifting world.

Trust thrives

Excellence is what cultivates relationships that create timeless value.