End of automatic CNPJ issuance

04/12/2025 One of the stages in the company incorporation process in Brazil has undergone a significant modification. In compliance with Lei Complementar # 214/2025 and Nota Técnica # 181/2025, the Brazilian Federal Revenue Service implemented the Módulo de Administração Tributária (MAT) and changed the way the CNPJ is issued. As of December 1, 2025, the […]

The AgTechs revolution driven by Venture Capital

06/10/2025 The AgTechs Landscape in Brazil Agtechs, startups that apply technology to innovate in the agricultural sector, have been transforming Brazilian production, both in farming and livestock. By incorporating artificial intelligence, big data analytics, automation, and satellite-based remote monitoring, these companies make production more efficient, sustainable, and competitive, in line with global market demands. The […]

Stablecoins landscape in Brazil brings competitiveness and uncertainties to the market

04/09/2025 Stablecoins are cryptocurrencies designed to maintain a stable value, usually pegged to fiat currencies such as the dollar, euro, or real, avoiding abrupt price fluctuations and providing greater predictability and liquidity in capital movements, in contrast to the volatility of crypto assets like Bitcoin. Thus, they position themselves as major hybrid competitors to cryptocurrencies […]

Law No. 15,177/2025: state-owned companies must reserve 30% of seats on boards of directors for women

11/08/2025 On July 23, 2025, the President of the Federative Republic of Brazil enacted Law No. 15,177/2025, which that at least 30% of seats on the boards of directors of state-owned and mixed-capital companies be reserved for women. The law applies to public companies, mixed-capital companies, their subsidiaries and controlled companies, and other companies in […]

Tax settlements in M&A transactions

03/07/2025 In mergers and acquisitions (M&A), tax liabilities of the target company are often a major hurdle to deal closure. However, Brazilian legislation offers a strategic solution to this issue. The tax settlement mechanism (known locally as transação tributária), established by Law No. 13,988/2020 and regulated by PGFN Ordinance No. 6,757/2022, has become increasingly relevant […]