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Global factors have impacted M&A and investment activity around the world, and Brazil has been no exception.

As reuniões ou assembleias gerais anuais devem ocorrer nos 4 meses seguintes ao término do exercício social.

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...

Brazil has emerged as one of the world's most dynamic and tightly regulated wealth markets. Local investors are increasingly sophisticated, and appetite for offshore products has never been higher.

Brazil and other Latin American nations are examples of how complex compliance can be in different jurisdictions.

After public consultation, on April 30, 2007 the Brazilian Securities Commission issued CVM Instruction 452, which revokes CVM Instruction 273/98 and establishes more detailed rules on the application of coercive fines by the Commission.

The Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (Comissão de Valores Mobiliários – CVM) issued CVM Instruction No. 559, of March 27, 2015 (CVM Inst. 559/2015), which updates the rules on the approval of programs of Depositary Receipts (DR) to be traded abroad ..

Business rules in Brazil are complex and require that anyone thinking of doing business there have a clear understanding of the local rules and regulations.

O Colegiado da CVM, em julgamento de 13 de agosto de 2013, absolveu os membros da diretoria executiva da Eletrobras pela intempestividade na divulgação das demonstrações financeiras anuais (DFins) da compa nhia em relação ao exercício social findo em 31 de dezembro de 2010 e aplicou a pena de advertência aos membros do conselho de administração da empresa pela realização intempestiva (fora do prazo) da assembleia geral ordinária relativa ao mesmo exercício.

Limited liability companies are governed by the Civil Code (10,406/2002) and may be supplementarily governed by the Corporations Law (6,404/76, as amended). The law requires that companies have a minimum of two members. If any of these is a foreign individual or entity, the member must be represented by a Brazilian resident.

O estado do Rio de Janeiro enfrenta uma das maiores crises econômicas de sua história.

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

Na última terça-feira (21/08), a Comissão de Assuntos Econômicos do Senado Federal aprovou o Projeto de Lei n.º 2.724/2022, que regulamenta os Planos de Outorga de Opção de Compra de Participação...

Among the concepts related to anti-corruption enforcement, there is the cooperation of companies with enforcement authorities with the expectation to mitigate sanctions for potential violations.

O Banco Central do Brasil conduz, com base nos termos da Lei nº 4.131, de 3 de setembro de 1962 e da Circular nº 3.795, de 16 de junho de 2016

The "Novo Mercado" is a listing segment created by the Brazilian Securities, Commodities and Futures Exchange ("BM&FBOVESPA S.A – Bolsa de Valores, Mercadorias e Futuros" – BVMF) and designed for shares issued by companies that voluntarily undertake to abide by good corporate governance practices and transparency which are more rigid than those already required by the Brazilian legislation and by the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission ("Comissão de Valores Mobiliários" - CVM).

Changes to the Rules of the Market Arbitration Panel (Câmara de Arbitragem do Mercado - CAM), also known as Market Panel (Câmara do Mercado), were approved in a restricted hearing, and subsequently approved by the Board of Directors of the Brazilian Exchange (BM&FBOVESPA S.A. – Bolsa de Valores, Mercadorias e Futuros - BVMF) on September 10, 2011.