CAA/PR

What CAA/PR does

Caixa de Assistência dos Advogados do Paraná (CAAPR), doing business as CAA-PR, is a Brazilian non-profit welfare entity established on January 29, 1943 by deliberation of the General Assembly of Lawyers of the Paraná Section of the Order of Lawyers of Brazil (OAB/PR). It is governed by Decree-Law 4.563/1942, Decree 11.051/1942, Federal Law 8.906/1994 (Estatuto da Advocacia), and its own statutes, and integrates the National Coordination of Lawyers' Assistance Boxes (CONCAD). Headquartered in Curitiba at Rua Brasilino Moura 253, the entity functions as the assistance arm of OAB/PR, providing services exclusively to lawyers registered with the Paraná Section and their statutory dependents. It maintains a 51–100 employee base and an elected board serving three-year terms; the current 2025/2027 board is led by President Fernando Estevão Deneka.

CAAPR's offerings are organized along four program axes: pecuniary aid (emergency, funeral, maternity, monthly, death benefit, and domestic violence assistance, plus Kit Bebê and free accounting advisory); cultural projects (Coral choral groups, Teatro theater workshops, Lendo Juntos reading program, Palestras lectures, OABebê maternity initiative); sports and wellness (Corrida Legal running, Bike Legal cycling, Vôlei Legal volleyball, Fut5 Legal soccer, functional training, Pilates, Yoga, Xadrez Legal chess); and physical assets and partnership benefits (shared offices, Edifício Maringá and Edifício René Ariel Dotti in Curitiba, Edifício Tuparandi, Conexa online doctors, Wellhub gym access, Unimed Nacional and Extramed health partnerships, Renault vehicle discounts, and a broad convênios discount network).

CAAPR's economics are those of a non-profit: there is no publicly disclosed revenue, no pricing model, and no commercial product. Funding flows from mandatory OAB/PR-registered lawyer contributions under the Federal Law 8.906/94 framework, supplemented by rental and partnership income from owned real estate. Operating reach spans 12 municipalities across Paraná (Arapongas, Campo Mourão, Cascavel, Cianorte, Curitiba, Foz do Iguaçu, Francisco Beltrão, Londrina, Maringá, Ponta Grossa, Toledo, Umuarama). There is no external commercial ownership; structurally CAAPR operates under the umbrella of OAB/PR, a non-profit foundation parent. No proprietary technology stack is disclosed, and there are no AI/ML capabilities, product launches, M&A activity, or funding rounds in the data.

Name

CAA/PR

Legal name

Caixa de Assistência dos Advogados do Paraná

Website

https://caapr.org.br

Company type

Private

Founded year

1943

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

CAAPR is a Brazilian non-profit founded in 1943 that provides financial aid, cultural projects, sports activities, and shared facilities to lawyers registered with OAB/PR and their dependents across the state of Paraná.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Curitiba

HQ country

Brazil

HQ region

Latin America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Others

Revenue model

1. Talent Representation: CAA represents talent including actors, directors, and performers, earning commissions on deals negotiated on their behalf.
2. Film Sales and Distribution: CAA co-represents films for international sales and handles domestic sales for productions, earning fees from sales transactions.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

CAAPR is a nonprofit beneficent assistance entity serving lawyers registered with the Ordem dos Advogados do Brasil – Seccional Paraná (OAB/PR) and their statutory dependents. It delivers pecuniary financial aids (emergency, funeral, maternity, monthly, death benefit, domestic violence assistance), cultural projects (Coral, Teatro, Lendo Juntos, Palestras), sports activities (Bike Legal, Corrida Legal, Yoga, Pilates, Vôlei, Fut5, Funcional, Xadrez), discount partnerships (Convênios and Convênios Subsidiados), and physical infrastructure including the Edifício Maringá, Edifício René Ariel Dotti, Edifício Tuparandi and shared offices.

Product overview

CAAPR (Caixa de Assistência dos Advogados do Paraná) is a non-profit assistance entity for lawyers registered with the OAB-PR and their statutory dependents, offering financial assistance programs (pecuniary aids), cultural and sports projects, shared office spaces, health partnerships, and building facilities across the state of Paraná, Brazil. Its offerings span financial aid (emergency, funeral, maternity, monthly, death benefit, domestic violence assistance), cultural projects (choral groups, theater, reading), sports activities (running, cycling, volleyball, yoga, chess), and real estate assets including the Edifício Maringá, Edifício René Ariel Dotti, and Edifício Tuparandi.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Auxílios Pecuniários (Pecuniary Financial Aids)

Quantifiable outcome

• Devil Wears Prada 2 generated $253 million in global box office receipts

Named customers14 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered major.

• AntonmajorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 8 May 2026Anton is fully financing the production of Pumping Black, with CAA co-representing the U.S. sales alongside international sales launching at Cannes.
• Storyteller ProductionsmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerProduction company producing Star One spy thriller, with CAA handling domestic sales and Black Bear handling international sales.
• Project X EntertainmentmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerProduction company producing Star One spy thriller, collaborating with CAA for domestic and international distribution.
• Black BearmajorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorInternational sales agent handling overseas distribution for Star One, complementing CAA's domestic sales role.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• OAB Nacional (Conselho Federal da Ordem dos Advogados do Brasil): Federal-level bar association overseeing all state OAB sections, including OAB/PR (CAAPR's parent). Adjacent broader incumbent that sets the regulatory and statutory framework under which CAAPR operates.

Direct peers

• CAA/MG (Caixa de Assistência dos Advogados de Minas Gerais): Minas Gerais' state-level lawyers' assistance box. Another CONCAD-member entity with parallel mandate: financial assistance, shared offices, cultural/sports projects, and health partnerships for OAB/MG members.
• CAASP (Caixa de Assistência dos Advogados de São Paulo): São Paulo's state-level lawyers' assistance box. Closest analog in terms of mission and structure — provides financial aid, cultural programs, sports activities, and real estate services to OAB/SP-registered lawyers and dependents, just as CAAPR does for Paraná.
• OAB/PR (Ordem dos Advogados do Brasil - Seção Paraná): CAAPR's parent organization and the regional bar association for lawyers in Paraná. Most directly comparable peer — CAAPR operates as the welfare/assistance organ of OAB/PR, and the two entities share overlapping membership, governance oversight, and benefits delivery.
• CAARJ (Caixa de Assistência dos Advogados do Rio de Janeiro): Rio de Janeiro's state-level lawyers' assistance box. Operates the same welfare model for OAB/RJ members, providing benefits, shared workspaces, and cultural/sports programming — a direct functional peer.
• CAA/RS (Caixa de Assistência dos Advogados do Rio Grande do Sul): Rio Grande do Sul's state-level lawyers' assistance box. Comparable peer providing financial aid, health, cultural, and sports benefits to OAB/RS-registered lawyers under the same CONCAD framework.
• CAA/DF (Caixa de Assistência dos Advogados do Distrito Federal): Distrito Federal's lawyers' assistance box. Comparable structure and scope — pecuniary aid, agreements, sports and cultural programming for OAB/DF members — and a natural peer for benchmarking service design.

Others

• CONCAD (Coordenação Nacional das Caixas de Assistência dos Advogados): National coordination body of which CAAPR is a member. Comparable as an industry-level umbrella, but not a direct competitor — instead it is the institutional framework CAAPR operates within alongside the other state CAAs.
• AMB (Associação dos Magistrados Brasileiros): Brazilian magistrates' association providing similar welfare and professional services for judges rather than lawyers. Thematically comparable as a class-association welfare model but not a direct competitor for CAAPR's lawyer audience.

Regional players

• IAB (Instituto dos Advogados Brasileiros): National Brazilian lawyers' institute focused on legal culture and professional development. Adjacent rather than directly comparable — does not provide welfare benefits or shared real estate, but serves a similar lawyer audience with cultural/professional programming.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

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Number of profiles

Profiles10 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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