Dr. Mauricio Ejchel is an international family lawyer based in São Paulo, Brazil, with more than three decades of experience in cross-border disputes. A graduate of the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC-SP), with postgraduate studies in International Relations, he was admitted to the Brazilian Bar in 1995 and founded MF Ejchel International Family Law in 1996. His practice centres on international child abduction under the 1980 Hague Convention, custody and relocation, high-stakes international divorce, marital agreements and cross-border asset division.
He represents clients before Brazilian courts and regularly acts as an expert on Brazilian law in foreign proceedings, working alongside international counsel on matters requiring close coordination between legal systems. He is frequently invited by major television networks and international publications to provide legal analysis on private international law and transnational family matters. His professional and academic contributions include the Brazil chapters of the Chambers Global Practice Guides on Child Relocation and Family Law.
Recognized in the Child Relocation 2025–2026 Brazil guide as a trusted reference in cross-border family matters involving Brazil.