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Brazil's infrastructure sector is undergoing a period of significant regulatory and institutional evolution. New public policies...

The Anti-Corruption Law early last year, a great deal has been printed and stated about the impacts of this new legal edict with respect to business activities.

The entire process of incorporating a new entity in Brazil can take 60-90 days, plus the time needed to open on a bank account.

Brazilian regulation provides that the partners/shareholders of the Brazilian companies shall meet annually to review the management accounts, discuss and vote the financial statements and...

Business development is measured by growth, marketing by visibility, investor relations by market confidence, and human resources by attracting talent. Together, these functions shape the public image of an organisation and, increasingly, its compliance profile.

On February 26, 2015, the Superintendence of Relations with Companies of the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission published Official Letter CVM/SEP No.02/2015.

Marcação de férias, cálculo da contribuição ao INSS e acesso a um plano de saúde.

A Instrução CVM nº 586, publicada pela Comissão de Valores Mobiliários (CVM) em 08 de junho de 2017, alterou e acrescentou dispositivos à Instrução CVM nº 480, de 07 de dezembro de 2009...

Recent investigation of cases of corruption involving Brazilian State-owned and Semi-public companies evidences the existence of a corporate governance crisis at present.

A discussion on the role of corporate governance, which is critical to the company performance management, since it is a set of practices eventually aimed to optimize its performance by protecting all stakeholders and making access to capital easier.

A Aliança Jurídica pela Equidade Racial lança a terceira edição do Censo de Diversidade, revelando avanços significativos na representatividade negra no setor jurídico brasileiro. O estudo, que contou com 4.056 respondentes de 14 escritórios de advocacia, demonstra como ações de inclusão têm transformado o mercado e aponta os desafios que ainda persistem para a construção de um ambiente mais equitativo.

Com a edição da Lei nº. 12.846, mais conhecida como "Lei Anticorrupção", as pessoas jurídicas passam a ter responsabilidade civil e administrativa pela prática de ilícitos contra a administração pública, nacional ou estrangeira

The Brazilian Securities Commission ("CVM") made a significant announcement on October 20, 2023, by introducing CVM's Rule No. 193. This resolution provides comprehensive guidance...

Applications for the Infra + Integrity Certificate (Selo Infra + Integridade, the "Certificate") are due by April 30.

Começar e operar um negócio no Brasil pode ser complexo e requer um entendimento profundo de todas as regras e regulações

Law 13129/15, in addition to amending the law that regulates arbitration, also gives new wording to Law 6404/76 to provide for procedures to include an arbitration clause in the by-laws of corporations.

On March 10, 2015, the Board of Commissioners of the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission ("CVM") decided that stock options granted to officers and directors should be considered part of their remuneration...

Many reasons have led to an increasing dispersion of stock ownership in Brazil, including acquisitions by institutional investors, the growth of capital markets, privatization and family succession.