Superior Court o Justice rules that summary 308 does not apply by analogy to fiduciary alienation

09/05/2025 The Fourth Panel of the Superior Court of Justice (STJ) ruled that Summary 308, which addresses the ineffectiveness of a mortgage established between the builder and the financial agent against property purchasers, does not apply by analogy to cases of fiduciary alienation. The Court held that the differences between these two types of security […]

STJ decide que súmula 308 não se aplica por analogia à alienação fiduciária

09/05/2025 A 4ª Turma do Superior Tribunal de Justiça (STJ) decidiu que a Súmula 308, que trata da ineficácia da hipoteca firmada entre a construtora e o agente financeiro perante os adquirentes do imóvel, não se aplica por analogia aos casos de alienação fiduciária. O entendimento é que as diferenças entre as duas modalidades de […]

ANPD supervises and companies align with the LGPD

07/05/2025 In the world of data protection, the updates never stop! Recently, the National Data Protection Authority (ANPD) concluded a supervisory process that affected 20 companies across various sectors. Below, we share the main aspects of the ANPD’s actions and how compliance with the Brazilian General Data Protection Law (LGPD) can be demonstrated. What happened? […]

Excellence in Arbitration: the commitment of practitioners to the development of Brazilian students

07/05/2025 Since 1994, Vienna holds, annually, the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot (“Vis Moot”), a traditional university arbitration competition focused on issues related to international trade, that brings together thousands of students and arbitration practitioners from around the world. Each edition features a hypothetical case, and the competitors participate in both written statements […]

Extrajudicial exclusion of a partner in a limited liability company: STJ decision on Unregistered Bylaws

05/05/2025 The exclusion of a partner for just cause in limited liability companies, especially when carried out extrajudicially, is a topic that generates many discussions among partners, often resulting in litigation. Applicable law provides formal requirements for such a measure to be valid, but a recent decision by the Third Panel of the Superior Court […]

Last Will x Tax Secrecy

05/05/2025 Now, more than ever, personal relationships have become increasingly more complex resulting in diverse financial effects. Thus, estate planning has acquired extreme importance, in such a way that the execution of a last will has proven to be a prudent measure of security in the succession of assets. For providing such services, such as […]