FRANCINY BEATRIZ ABREU She is a public registrar in the district of Porto Belo, Santa Catarina, Brazil, having begun her professional career in 2004 after passing a public competitive examination administered by the Court of Justice of the State of Santa Catarina. She is the author of Real Estate Registration Practice, the organizer of the Collection of Notarial and Registry Legislation, as well as the author of several articles and other legal works in various fields of law.