In 2020, the Brazilian government continues its Investment Partnership Program to develop its relationship with the private sector via concessions for infrastructure construction, operation and maintenance; ...

The Federal Supreme Court (STF) will start the analysis of Leading Case No. 104, which discusses the constitutionality of the Tax on Financial Transactions (IOF)...

The Brazilian Government decided to withdraw another obstacle to the entry of foreign capital in Brazil.

Em 27 de setembro de 2019, o presidente do Brasil publicou o Decreto nº 10.029 de 26 de setembro de 2019, autorizando o Banco Central do Brasil ("BACEN")

A Procuradoria da Fazenda Nacional editou o Parecer SEI nº 7.698/2021/ME, acatando ao entendimento do Supremo Tribunal Federal sobre a exclusão do ICMS da base do PIS/COFINS e inserindo ...

The Central Bank of Brazil published a resolution in May, requiring all institutions that operate under its guidelines to make available to any user an independent channel for whistleblowing...

The Central Bank of Brazil published a resolution in May, requiring all institutions that operate under its guidelines to make available to any user an independent channel for whistleblowing...

Brazil and the UAE on the 15th March signed a couple of accords whereby one of them is a cooperation accord aimed at fostering, simplifying and supporting bilateral investments.

On March 14th, 2019, the Official Gazette published the Normative Ruling RFB No. 1,873/2019 and 1,874/2019 which outlined modifications to the Normative Ruling No. 1,782/2018...

On October 15, 2019, Brazilian IRS Normative Ruling No. 1,911/2019 ("NR No. 1.911/2019") was published in the Official Gazette, compiling the federal tax...

Notice from the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission addresses the income distribution policy of Investment Funds in Agribusiness Production Chains (Fiagro)...

The Central Bank of Brazil ("BACEN") has regulated the Foreign Capital Census related to the year 2012.

According to Resolution No. 3.854/2010 of the Brazilian National Monetary Council, individuals and legal entities resident, domiciled or headquartered in Brazil, who possess an amount...

Accession by Chiltern - Pesquisa Clinica Ltda. ("Chiltern Brazil") to the Intercreditor Agreement entered into in connection with a term loan facility pursuant to the terms of a Senior Facilities Agreement granted to parent Chiltern International Ltd.

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The Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) published Instruction CVM 406, dated April 27, 2004, which regulates a new investment fund. This is a hybrid fund combining private equity and debt. The rules have been designed specially to fit in the Bradesco-tailored investment fund (whose temporary name is Brazil Infrastructure Investment Fund - BIIF) whereby the Interamerican Development Bank (IADB) will investment US$ 500 million in Brazilian infrastructure projects this year.

No último dia 14 de junho, o KLA promoveu o webinar "Sustentabilidade e Mercado de Capitais", com as participações do advogado da área de Mercado de Capitais do KLA, Augusto Simões, e do gerente de canais da eureciclo, Arthur Costa, ...

Law No. 13,800 was published in January 4, 2019, allowing the formation of endowments funds.

As of June 13, 2013 the Brazilian government reduced from 1% to zero the applicable rate of the Brazilian Tax on Financial Transactions (Imposto sobre Operações de Crédito, Câmbio e Seguro, ou relativas a Títulos ou Valores Mobiliários – IOF) on derivatives contracts.

Brazilian authorities see with restrictions the use of virtual currencies like the bitcoin. The main concern of the Brazilian Government at this moment is that this type of instrument be used in connection with pyramid financial schemes.