Em Mato Grosso do Sul, pagar o pato ainda é questão de escolha, mas por tempo limitado.

Provisional measure ("Medida Provisória") 752, of November 24, 2016, issued by the Brazilian Federal Administration...

O Projeto de Lei de Conversão (PLV) nº 27, fruto da Medida Provisória 692, de 22 de setembro de 2015, foi aprovado pelo Senado em sessão plenária de 23 de fevereiro de 2016 e remetido para sanção presidencial.

All existing draft bills are based on the assumption that the relationship between representatives and the constituency is inherent to democracy.

On April 15, 2014, the Brazilian National Congress approved Provisional Measure No. 627 of November 11, 2013.

Among the new rules, State-owned companies must maintain financial statements and corresponding documents as available on their official websites for at least five years, with updates as required.

On October 14 Petrobras announced a new policy for the pricing of its oil products. The new rules frustrated those who expected major changes...

Brazil's Superior Court of Justice (STJ) Forth Panel recently upheld that the approval of a financial restructuring plan does not benefit guarantors or co-obligors.

On May 26, 2016, the Brazilian Administrative Council for Economic Defense (CADE) launched Leniency Guidelines and amended the leniency provisions included in its Internal Rules...

Expanding into international markets is a common strategy for big companies in search of new and potentially lucrative opportunities. Banks are no different.

Brazilian corporations and limited liability companies whose last fiscal year ended on December 31, 2017 shall hold a shareholder's or a quotaholder's meeting, respectively, up to April 30, 2018...

The fight against corruption in Brazil gained momentum in recent years, with many investigations launched by the Prosecutors' Office and the Federal Police, among which Operation Car Wash...

Fifteen years after the current Brazilian Civil Code was enacted doubts remain regarding the fiduciary property mechanism.

As most companies see it, confidentiality is a great advantage of arbitration over litigation.

Os entusiastas do bitcoin e de outras criptomoedas anunciam a ausência de control centralizado das operações como uma de suas maiores vantagens. Será?

Brazil's competition law introduced a mandatory pre-merger notification system, aligning the Brazilian rules with international best practices.

The State-Owned Companies Act is long but to a great extent, only consolidates provisions that were previously in force; and as well as previous case law and opinions of authorities.

Corporate sustainability, in its environmental, social and governance pillars, has been a focal point of agendas for businesses globally for some time, and more recently it has also reached the mining sector.

The Brazilian Arbitration Act allows the parties to refer a dispute to arbitration if the underlying claim can be assigned, waived or settled amicably.

The amortization of goodwill paid for the acquisition of equity interest in a Brazilian target company stands out as the most relevant tax incentive when speaking of M&A transactions in Brazil.