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ANTAQ's Public Consultation Aims to Discuss Details of Concession Contracts in Public Ports
On May 6, 2024, Brazil’s National Agency of Waterway Transportation (“ANTAQ”) launched Public Consultation No. 08/2024, seeking feedback on the new…
ANPD Approves Regulation on Security Incident Reporting
The Brazilian Data Protection Authority (ANPD), a public entity created by the General Data Protection Act (LGPD), responsible for regulating…
ANPD Aprova Regulamento de Comunicação de Incidente de Segurança
A Autoridade Nacional de Proteção de Dados (ANPD), entidade pública brasileira criada pela Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados (LGPD) responsável pela…
Acontece Tributário - 29 de abril a 4 de maio de 2024
Em 1/5, foi publicada a Lei nº 14.848, que altera os valores da tabela progressiva mensal do Imposto sobre a Renda da Pessoa Física de que trata o…
The BRPTO restores terms for applicants and legal representatives in the state of Rio Grande do Sul due to floods
This Monday, May 6, the BRPTO issued a Notice stating that it will restore, until November 1, 2024, the terms expired between April 24 and October 28…
Brazil introduces Statute establishing the Legal Framework for the electronic games industry and amends Law #9,279/1996, inserting a new mode of registration to protect industrial property
This Monday, May 6, 2024, Law #14,852, of May 3, 2024, was published in the Federal Register establishing the Legal Framework for the electronic…
Brasília em Pauta - Edição Nº 155
Ação direta de inconstitucionalidade com o objetivo de declarar a inconstitucionalidade, com redução de texto, dos incisos I e II do parágrafo 2º do…
ANPD Approves Data Breach Notifying Regulation
Resolution No. 15, of April 24, 2024, of the Brazilian Data Protection Authority ("ANPD"), approved the Data Breach Notifying Regulation (the…
Acontece Tributário - 22 a 27 de abril de 2024
Reforma Tributária - Governo envia Projeto de Lei Complementar ao Congresso Em 24/4, o Governo enviou ao Congresso Nacional a "Lei Geral do IBS…
B3 Publica Proposta De Alterações Relativas À Governança Corporativa Focadas Na Proteção De Investidores E No Fomento Da Atratividade Do Mercado De Capitais Brasileiro
A B3 publicou ontem (02.05), a Consulta Pública no 01/2024-DIE (Ref. Evolução Novo Mercado), por meio da qual propõe uma série de alterações…
Brazilian Tax Reform: Complementary Bill Of Law No. 68/2024
On April 24, 2024, the Executive Branch introduced Complementary Bill of Law No. 68/2024 ("PLP 68" or the "Bill"), which creates the Tax and the…
Brazilian Patent Litigation - Volume 1 (April 2024)
Similarly to Germany and other jurisdictions, Brazil has a bifurcated legal system to industrial property cases. Infringement lawsuits are filed in…
Madonna: A Megashow In Brazil And Its Impact On Official Product Merchandise
Next May 4th, the world-famous pop queen Madonna will perform on Copacabana beach - Rio de Janeiro, for a historic concert that, according to…
28 U.S.C. § 1782: Powerful Tool in the US to Obtain Discovery for Use in Foreign Proceedings
The scope of disclosure of evidence in Brazilian judicial proceedings is very limited in comparison to disclosure in common…
Prohibition of non-competition clauses in employment relationships: new developments in the United States and possible implications for Brazil
The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”), the US antitrust authority, published a rule this week prohibiting non-compete clauses in labor contracts in…
A Lei Anticorrupção na Índia
Enquanto o Brasil adotou sua Lei Anticorrupção direcionada às empresas somente em 01 de agosto de 2013 com a Lei 12.846, a Índia adotou “The…
The BRPTO further extends the deadline for resolving issues with the processing of Industrial Design applications
Today, April 30, 2024, the BRPTO published a Notice in the Official Gazette #2782 to inform that it has yet to address most of the issues associated…
India’s Anti-Corruption Act
While Brazil adopted its Anti-Corruption Act aimed at companies only on August 1, 2013, with Law #12,846, India adopted an Anti-Corruption Act known…
ANPD approves the Regulation on the Reporting of Security Incidents
On April 24, by means of Resolution CD/ANPD No. 15/2024, the National Data Protection Authority (“ANPD”) approved the Regulation on the Reporting of…
Competition in digital markets: strong messages in Brazil and in the UK
This post marks the beginning of a series in which our Antitrust, Administrative, and Anti-Corruption Law team will analyze the most relevant aspects…