Best Lawyers Brazil release the 2021 edition
The Best Lawyers Brazil 2021 recognized 8 partners among the best lawyers in the country in their practice area: Mauricio Almeida Prado (Arbitration & Mediation and Corporate/M&A), Esther Jerussalmy Cunha (Corporate/M&A), Fernando Marcondes e Rafael Alves (Arbitration & Mediation ), André Camerlingo Alves (Litigation), Fabio Chong de Lima (Labor), Patricia Agra Araujo (Competition and Corporate […]
Amendment proposed in Law 11,101 / 2005 provides for the inclusion of labor credit in extrajudicial recovery
10/30/2020 Law 11.101 / 2005, which provides for the Judicial Reorganization and Bankruptcy institutes and which replaced the 1945 Decree, was a true innovation. Contrary to the previous rule, the new law came with the objective of remedying the financial difficulties of the entrepreneur and the business society, preserving social businesses and stimulating economic activity. […]
Construction company is ordered to pay indmnity based on LGPD
10/1/2020 Based on the brazilian General Data Protection Law – “LGPD”, whose provisions came into force on September 18, the jugde of the 13th Civil Court of São Paulo ordered the construction company to pay indemnity for moral damages, due the violation of personal rights. The plaintiff claimed that he signed a contract for […]
Deepening of the financial crisis accelerates legislative bill that adresses the over-indebtedness
8/31/2020 On August 26, the Chamber of Deputies approved an urgent request for analysis and voting on the Senate Bill that aims to improve the discipline of consumer credit and provide for the prevention and treatment of over-indebtedness (PL 3515/15) . A problem that affects a representative number of Brazilians, over-indebtedness – thus considered the […]
Property may be used as a guarantee for more than one credit operation
7/31/2020 On July, Brazilian Government published twi provesional measures which brought a new form of guarantee for credit operations carried out with financial institutions, within the scope of the National Financial System. The idea is to bring more dynamism and to contribute to the resumption of economic activity, seriously affected due to the strong […]
Edição 2020 do Benchmark Litigation Latin America reconhece escritório como um dos melhores do Brasil
15/7/2020 O Benchmark Litigation Latin America acaba de lançar a edição 2020 de seu guia. As práticas de Arbitragem e Contencioso de L.O. Baptista figuram nas categorias Highly Recommended e Recommended, respectivamente. Este é o segundo ano consecutivo em que o escritório é reconhecido. Os sócios André Camerlingo, André Mendes, Fernando Marcondes e Maurício Almeida […]
