Contracts renegotiations during the coronavirus pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic has caused an unprecedented human, health and economic crisis. In a moment when many companies and people must reinvent to deal with the impacts of the crisis, the fulfillment of contractual obligations is one concern, in particular those that have continued status, such as lease contracts. It is not in vain that […]
Impacts of pandemic on infrastructure sector
6/1/2020 The coronavirus pandemic has been causing strong impacts on the most diverse sectors of the economy, including the infrastructure one. From the drastic drop in the number of passengers at airports and public transport to the decrease in energy consumption, the situation is unprecedented and has consequences. Several measures have been discussed in order […]
The impacts of COVID-19 on arbitral proceedings
6/1/2020 Before the COVID-19 pandemic, remote hearings were mostly used in international arbitrations, especially those related to emergency or expeditious procedures, in which the conflict needs to be resolved in a short time. With the social isolation measures recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) due to the pandemic, this practice is being widespread: almost […]
Emergency and Transitional Legal Regime for Private Law Legal Relations
6/1/2020 On May, the Brazilian Senate voted the Bill No. 1,179 / 2020, that created the Emergency and Transitional Legal Regime for Legal Relations (RJET) during the COVID-19 pandemic. Get to know the main measures imposed by the text. Companies issues This bill deals with the possibility of holding virtual meetings by electronic means, as […]
Medida flexibiliza registro sanitário para produtos considerados essenciais no combate ao Coronavírus
2/6/2020 No início de fevereiro, o Brasil havia se adiantado na adoção de medidas de combate ao Coronavírus com a sanção presidencial da Lei nº 13.979, que tinha como um de seus objetivos facilitar o acesso a medicamentos, insumos e diversos produtos de saúde mediante dispensa de licitação para aquisição dos bens destinados ao enfrentamento da emergência. Desde […]
Plataforma recebe contribuições sobre o Projeto da Lei Brasileira de Liberdade, Responsabilidade e Transparência na Internet
14/05/2020 Encontra-se aberta a consulta pública para comentários e contribuições ao texto do Projeto de Lei no 1.429/2020, de autoria dos Deputados Federais Tabata Amaral (PDT-SP) e Felipe Rigoni (PSB-ES), que pretende introduzir a “Lei de Liberdade, Responsabilidade e Transparência na Internet” no Brasil. Os interessados podem contribuir diretamente na plataforma Wikilegis, da Câmara […]
