Simplificação e consolidação das normas e diretrizes gerais do registro público de empresas
2/7/2020 Foi publicada em 15 de junho de 2020 no Diário Oficial da União a Instrução Normativa DREI nº 81, de 10 de junho de 2020 (“IN 81”), que dispõe sobre as normas e diretrizes gerais do Registro Público de Empresas. A IN 81 visa simplificar, desburocratizar e, principalmente, uniformizar as orientações e procedimentos quanto […]
CMN and the Central Bank of Brazil structure new rules for book-entry duplicate invoices
The National Monetary Council (CMN) and the Central Bank of Brazil (BCB) issued the Resolution No. 4,815 and the Circular No. 4,016, which regulate Law No. 13,775 / 2018 and the negotiation of book-entry duplicate invoices, also called electronic duplicate invoices. The measure aims at security and efficiency in transactions, allowing the modernization of the […]
New Law postponed the enforcement of LGPD’s administrative sanctions to August, 2021
6/30/2020 Watch out! When LGPD is effective, while the Brazilian National Data Protection Authority (ANPD) is not allowed to apply sanctions for LGPD violations, the Judiciary and Sectorial Governmental Authorities will not have its hands tied. On June 12, 2020, Law No. 14.010/2020 was approved and, amid emergency measures for combating the COVID-19 pandemic, it […]
Conversion Bill #15/2020 pending presidential sanction
6/30/2020 On 06/16/2020, the Brazilian Senate approved Conversion Bill No. 15/2020, arising from Provisional Presidential Decree (MP) No. 936/2020. The MP instituted the Emergency Program for The Maintenance of Employment and Income, which allows the reduction of wages and working hours and temporary suspension of employment contracts during the Covid-19 pandemic to maintain employment. The […]
The extension of the legal term for the filing of probate and its tax impacts
6/30/2020 Due to the Coronavirus pandemic (“Covid-19”), the Brazilian Federal Government recently sanctioned Act No 14.010/20, establishing an Emergency Legal Regime (“ELR”), which addresses private law relations between individuals. ELR does not change any provision of the Brazilian Civil Code (“CC”), but it only suspends certain rules that turned out to be incompatible with the […]
The role of the state courts in requests for contractual revisions due to the pandemic
6/25/2020 In the last months, the commercial scenario has faced changes with the occurrence of the COVID-19 pandemic and the measures of containment established by the public authorities. L.O. Baptista arbitration team is closely following the repercussions of the new scenario, both in arbitration and in the judiciary, considering the rise in revision and extinction […]
