ORBIS INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
OIA
Purpose
Orbis International Affairs was born from the strategic vision of connecting global markets and driving business growth through commercial intelligence and strategic partnerships. Founded by specialists with extensive experience in international trade, business development, and institutional relations, Orbis acts as a bridge between companies, governments, and investors, facilitating operations in key sectors of the global economy.
Headquartered in Brazil with a strong international presence, the company was founded by Mike Stucin, a lawyer specializing in civil, corporate, and labor law; Margarita Stumpf, an expert in business development and international expansion; and Francisco M. Carvalho, a professional with over 15 years of experience in commercial representation for Brazilian and foreign companies across various industries. Together, they combined their expertise and networks to create a company that offers tailored solutions for organizations seeking to expand into strategic markets, including MERCOSUR, BRICS, and the European Union.
Partners
Mike
Born on April 22, 1987, in Reggio Emilia, Italy, Mike is a highly skilled lawyer specializing in civil, corporate, and labor law. As the owner of Stucin Advocacia, he has built a distinguished career providing legal expertise and strategic solutions for his clients. Mike has served as a member of two thematic commissions within the 20th subsection of the Brazilian Bar Association (OAB/SP), where he has occasionally delivered lectures on topics related to law and politics. Fluent in Portuguese, Italian, and English, with a proficient understanding of Spanish, Mike's linguistic capabilities enhance his ability to navigate international legal and business environments. He is also a member of the Italian Chamber of Commerce of São Paulo (Italcam), representing both Stucin Advocacia and Orbis International Affairs, where he contributes his expertise to foster global partnerships and promote cross-border opportunities.
Francisco
Born in São Paulo on March 5, 1977, Francisco is a seasoned professional with extensive experience across various sectors. With a background as an HR analyst and process manager in the metal-mechanical industry, he has also contributed to public sector initiatives.In the early 2000s, Francisco ventured into the renewable energy sector, collaborating with Uruguayan engineers to develop the Sollluz thermal solar collector and innovative projects leveraging urban solid waste (RSU) for energy generation.
Francisco has excelled in commercial representation, bridging Brazilian and international companies across multiple industries. His comprehensive expertise and global network make him a pivotal partner at Orbis International Affairs, where he drives impactful connections and sustainable growth for clients worldwide.
Margarita
Margarita brings over 15 years of expertise in creative production and international business development. She has collaborated with global giants like Netflix, Sony Pictures, and Fremantle, producing high-profile shows recognized by national awards and featured in the Guinness Book of Records. Margarita’s entrepreneurial ventures span innovative research projects and startups, with a focus on market localization and expansion across MERCOSUR and BRICS regions. She has been a key consultant for cultural, tourism, and economic initiatives, while representing the international division of the STUMPF Group in fields such as advanced technologies, finance, and commodities. Passionate about fostering global collaboration, she has developed educational programs like the “8C Method” and lectured at institutions such as IE Business School and La Salle University.
Principles
Mission
To connect businesses globally, facilitating strategic partnerships, market intelligence, and customized solutions. We drive international expansion, strengthen institutional relations, and provide companies with essential tools to succeed in global markets.
Vision
To be a key global reference in business expansion and market intelligence, recognized for creating high-impact collaborations, fostering sustainable growth, and guiding organizations through international challenges with expertise.
Values
We act with integrity, transparency, and respect for global business practices, fostering strong international cooperation through innovation and sustainability. Our commitment to excellence ensures tailored solutions, measurable results, and a client-centric approach focused on strategic success.
Our Story
Orbis International Affairs was founded with the vision of bridging international markets and creating strategic opportunities for businesses looking to expand their global presence. The company was established by Mike Stucin, Margarita Stumpf, and Francisco M. Carvalho, professionals with extensive experience in international business, legal advisory, market intelligence, and commercial representation.
With backgrounds spanning law, corporate strategy, creative industries, and international trade, our founders identified a growing need for specialized consultancy services that could connect businesses across different industries and regions. Their combined expertise in global market expansion, government relations, and commercial partnerships laid the foundation for Orbis to become a trusted partner for companies seeking to navigate complex international landscapes.
Since its inception, Orbis has successfully facilitated partnerships between businesses across sectors such as aerospace, oil & gas, construction, naval systems, healthcare, and artificial intelligence. Our firm is committed to providing tailored solutions, legal and market intelligence, and strategic advisory services to support companies in seizing international opportunities and achieving sustainable growth.
With a strong presence in Latin America, Europe, and BRICS markets, Orbis continues to evolve as a key player in global business development, trade facilitation, and corporate consulting. Our mission remains clear: to transform opportunities into results by fostering meaningful collaborations and delivering high-impact solutions for our clients worldwide.