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Under the Consumer Protection Law, the piercing of the corporate veil is an issue that still raises controversies - in view of its significant practical effects, especially to suppliers - and involves the following questions: is it necessary to exist fraud or abuse of right by the partners ..

On June 25th, 2012 the Central Bank of Brazil (BCB) issued Circular No. 3,602/2012 which created the Annual Census of Foreign Capitals in Brazil ("Annual Census"), by means of an annual declaration...

The annual meetings must be held within the first 4 months after the end of the fiscal year.

The annual meetings must be held within the first 4 months after the end of the fiscal year.

The Brazilian Securities Commission (CVM) issued, on December 22, 2021, CVM Resolution No. 59 (RCVM 59), which amends CVM Rule No. 480 (CVM Rule 480).

The Federal Government published Provisional Measure 703/2015, amending Law 12.846/2013, the Clean Companies Act.

Under the Anticorruption Law, corporate transactions can make one company liable for the corrupt acts of another.

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.

Law No. 13,129, dated May 26, 2015 amended the Brazilian Arbitration Act (Law No. 9,307 dated September 23, 1996) largely by enshrining therein the understanding of Brazilian courts on many of its...

O Ministério da Economia e a Comissão de Valores Mobiliários ("CVM") editaram regulamentações, implementando novo regime simplificado para publicações de demonstrações financeiras e atos societários

In 2021, the United Kingdom's Financial Conduct Authority announced several changes to the benchmark settings currently published by the ICE Benchmark Administration, including the cessation...

Under a basic indemnity provision, the seller agrees to indemnify the buyer for the breach of her representations and warranties.

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

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...

A legislação brasileira determina que, anualmente, os sócios/acionistas das sociedades empresárias devem se reunir para tomar as contas da administração,

A BM&FBovespa solicitou à Superintendência de Relações com o Mercado e Intermediários (SMI) autorização para modificar o procedimento relativo às operações de mesmo comitente nos mercados que administra.

Brazil remains among the ten most-complex nations in the world for multinational companies to stay compliant with corporate regulation and legislation, although signs of improvement are showing.