Eversheds Global Guide – Force Majeure in the face of the Covid-19 pandemic
4/13/2020 L.O. Baptista contributed with the chapter on Force Majeure to the global guide on the subject in the face of the Covid-19 pandemic organized by Eversheds Sutherland. Click to check the content (in English) and take the opportunity to also consult other countries.
Bill suggests postponing LGPD (General Data Protection) Law to 2021
8/4/2020 On April 3, Bill No. 1,179 of 2020 was approved, which among other provisions extends the entry into force of the General Data Protection Law (“LGPD” Law 13,709 / 2018). The text now needs to be approved by the House of Representatives and sanctioned by the President to be converted into law. If any changes are made to the text, it […]
Supreme Federal Court preliminary decision modifies MP 936 and determines collective agreement
4/8/2020 Due to the state of public calamity decreed by the Federal Government regarding the pandemic caused by COVID-19, labor relations were severely affected, causing non-essential business activities to be suspended, thus bringing uncertainties as to the maintenance of jobs and income for workers. To help companies deal with the crisis, the Federal Government […]
Federal Government extends deadline for payment of taxes and delivery of ancillary obligations
6/4/2020 As new tax measures in the midst of the new coronavirus pandemic, Ordinance No. 139, by the Ministry of Economy, and Ordinance No. 1,932, by the Federal Revenue Service, were published on April 3rd. The first one establishes that the deadlines for the payment of social security contributions due by companies and domestic employers, as well as the […]
e-Book | Covid-19 and its labor impacts
4/3/2020 Labor Attentive to the needs of our clients, the Labor team of L.O. Baptista Advogados listed in this eBook the most relevant aspects related to the impacts caused by Covid-19 on the business environment, as well as some suggestions for measures to confront the pandemic. Click here and read!
Provisional Measure 936 explained: salary reduction and suspension of contracts
The Federal Government published, on April 1, the provisional measure 936/2020, establishing the Emergency Employment and Income Maintenance Program, in order to preserve the employment and income, in addition to assuring the continuity of the business in virtue of the difficulty caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. That governmental plan supplements the flexibilizations previously enabled by […]
