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Acontece Tributário - 30 de setembro a 5 de outubro de 2024
Em 3/10, foi publicada a Medida Provisória nº 1.262/2024 (“MP”) que instituiu a tributação mínima efetiva de 15%, por meio de adicional da…
Stock Option Plans - To be or not to be (compensation)
Stock-based incentives have always been a controversial topic in Brazil from the labor, Social Security and tax perspectives. Although there are…
Ports & Maritime News | September 30 - October 6, 2024
Brazil's National Agency of Waterway Transportation (ANTAQ) extended the deadline for submitting contributions to the ANTAQ 2025-2028 Regulatory…
Brazil: key enforcement developments amid evolving pharma landscape
Brazil has seen an increase in patent litigation, as the local economy grows and stabilises. With more companies eyeing Brazil as a…
CRISPR-CAS-based inventions: Advantages for agriculture and an overview of patent protection in Brazil
The emergence of new breeding Technologies (NBTs) has been transforming agricultural production. One of the most prominent NBTs is the CRISPR/Cas…
CMS Expert Guide on sexual harassment in the workplace - update
We are pleased to announce the release of the updated CMS Expert Guide on Sexual Harassment in the Workplace, covering over 30 jurisdictions. The…
CRISPR-CAS-based inventions: Advantages for agriculture and an overview of patent protection in Brazil
The emergence of new breeding Technologies (NBTs) has been transforming agricultural production. One of the most prominent NBTs is the CRISPR/Cas…
O registro de nomes como marca: Uma análise do caso Vidal v Elster
Em junho deste ano, a Suprema Corte dos Estados Unidos, no caso Vidal v. Elster, 602 U.S. 286, decidiu que a marca"Trump too small" para camisas não…
STF´s relevant tax decisions of the week
Last week, the Brazilian Supreme Court (STF) issued decisions on two relevant tax issues: (i) the effective reduction in percentage of the amounts…
Burger King Overturns Ajinomoto's Victory in Advertisement Dispute in Brazil
After two years of legal dispute, Burger King secured a victory at the National Council for Advertising Self-Regulation (CONAR) by overturning a…
Brazil Publishes Provisional Measure Introducing Additional CSLL to Adapt to OECD GloBE Rules
On October 3, 2024, Provisional Measure (PM) No. 1,262/2024 was enacted, introducing an addition to the Social Contribution on Net Income (the…
Brazil energy journal: fuel of the future law
On October 09, 2024, Law No. 14.993/2024 (the Fuel of the Future Law) was published in the Official Gazette. The Fuel of the Future Law addresses…
Brazil Enacts New Framework for Carbon Capture and Storage
On October 8 2024, Brazil enacted Federal Law No. 14,993/2024, which stems from Bill No. 528/2020, the “Fuels of the Future Bill.” The new law, which…
Renewal of the WIPO Brazil Office Headquarters Agreement approved in the House of Representatives
On October 8, 2024, the House of Representatives discussed and approved the Bill of Legislative Decree (PDL) #271/2024, which renews the…
Brazilian Federal Medical Board imposes stricter rules for transparency
On September 2, 2024, the Brazilian Federal Medical Board (CFM) issued Rule #2,386, establishing guidelines for relationships between physicians and…
CFTC, DOJ and SEC Announce Landmark Prosecutions Alleging Fraud in Connection With Voluntary Carbon Credits
On October 2, 2024, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), the US Department of Justice (DOJ), and the Securities and Exchange Commission…
Litígio Zero (Transação Tributária) - Prazo 31/10/2024
A Receita Federal (Portaria RFB 444/2024) prorrogou o prazo de adesão ao Programa Litígio Zero para o dia 31/10/2024. Essa é uma oportunidade para os…
Brasília em Pauta - Edição Nº 177
Auditoria realizada com o objetivo de examinar a legalidade e a legitimidade dos procedimentos para arrecadar a Compensação Financeira pela…
Class Actions Worldview: Part V—Argentina, Brazil, and Taiwan
Although class actions have been common in the United States for decades, they have not been as widely used in the rest of the world. The situation…
Você sabe o que é a No Surprises Act? Entenda sua importância
O No Surprises Act trata-se de mais um bom exemplo de lei em um país cuja principal fonte do direito não é a própria lei, mas sim a jurisprudência…
