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STJ confirma que a Selic é o índice de juros de mora em dívidas civis, mesmo das anteriores à Lei 14.905/24, trazendo segurança jurídica e previsibilidade econômica

On May 22, 2025, Decree No. 12,466 was published, increasing the tax rates of Tax on Financial Transactions ("IOF") levied on multiple operations of insurance, credit...

On March 29, 2012, the Brazilian Monetary Council (Conselho Monetário Nacional – CMN) decided to amend the provisions of CMN Resolution No. 2723, of May 31, 2000 (CMN Res. 2723/2000), which sets forth detailed rules, conditions and procedures for installing dependencies abroad and for the direct or indirect equity interest in Brazil or abroad by financial institutions and other entities authorized to operate by the Central Bank of Brazil (Banco Central do Brasil – Bacen).

By means of Communiqué nº 25306, of February 19, 2014, the Central Bank of Brazil (Banco Central do Brasil – Bacen) clarified the risks resulting from the acquisition of so-called virtual coins (moedas virtuais) or encrypted coins (moedas criptografadas) and the transactions entered into with such coins.

A Procuradoria-Geral da Fazenda Nacional publicou, em 11/02/2021, a Portaria nº 1.696, que dispõe sobre as condições para negociação dos tributos inscritos em dívida ativa da União vencidos no...

A TDM, Transação de Débitos Municipais, trata da possibilidade de regularização de débitos em condições especiais.

Nos últimos dias foram publicadas as Portarias Conjuntas PGFN/RFB nº 07, 08 e 09, de 2013, que regulamentam:

On September 21, 2018, Supplementary Law No. 182/2018 was published in the Official Gazette and approved by the Governor of the State of Rio de Janeiro,

On November 16, 2017 the Central Bank of Brazil (Banco Central do Brasil – Bacen) issued Communiqué No. 31,379, warning about the risks of operations of custody and trading of the so-called "virtual currencies".

The plan was presented by the Planning Minister, Nelson Barbosa.

On June 18, 2024, Brazil's National Agency of Waterway Transportation ("ANTAQ") and Ministry of Ports and Airports ("MPor") launched the "Navegue Simples" Program, aiming to reduce bureaucracy, innovate...

As featured in our Autumn/Winter 2023 Political Risk Index, we hear about the demand for credit insurance and the effects of retail claims in Latin America.

any financial institution or entity duly authorized to operate by the Central Bank of Brazil (Bacen), at the end of the last two financial years (i) has an equity equal to or higher than R$ 1 billion; or (ii) is responsible for the management of third party’s funds equal to or exceeding R$ 1 billion

O Decreto nº 8.175/2013 alterou o Decreto nº 6.306/2007, aumentando a alíquota do IOF/Câmbio para 6,38% para as operações: (i) destinadas ao cumprimento de obrigações de administradoras de cartão de uso internacional ou de bancos comerciais ou múltiplos na qualidade de emissores de cartão de crédito ou de débito decorrentes de saques no exterior efetuado por seus usuários; e (ii) para aquisição de moeda estrangeira em cheques de viagens e para carregamento de cartão internacional pré-pago.

On April 26, 2021, the Central Bank of Brazil (BCB) launched a new public consultation (No. 86/2021, the "Consultation") on a proposed regulation for mandatory disclosure of social, ..

The Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) has issued Instruction No. 600, which provides for the public offering of Agribusiness Receivables Certificates (CRA) and was implemented on 1 November 2018.

As of June 5, 2013 the Brazilian government decided to attract and foster the return of foreign investors to the Brazilian market by reducing from 6% to zero the applicable rate of the Tax on Financial Transactions (IOF) on fixed income instruments,

On July 7, 2025, the Brazilian Internal Revenue Service (IRS) published Notices No. 4/2025 and No. 5/2025, introducing new modalities of tax settlement by adhesion within the scope...