Alterações no procedimento simplificado de registro de medicamentos

07/03/2025 A Agência Nacional de Vigilância Sanitária (“Anvisa”) publicou no Diário Oficial da União (“DOU”), em 23 de dezembro de 2024, a Resolução de Diretoria Colegiada – RDC nº 954, de 20 de dezembro de 2024 (“RDC nº 954/2024”), que trata do procedimento simplificado de solicitações de registro, pós-registro e renovação de registro de medicamentos  […]

Waiver inheritance under a prenuptial agreement: is it enforceable?

25/02/2025 The prenuptial agreement (“Prenup”) is an important tool for estate and succession planning not only because it allows the parties to adopt the marriage regime that will suit them better but also because it allows them to regulate other important questions relating to the couple’s life, provided that principles of human dignity, equality between […]

CADE Requires Submission of Intraconsortium Reorganization to the Antitrust Authority

13/02/2025 On December 24, CADE’s General Superintendence (“SG/CADE”) approved, without restrictions, a transaction consisting of the rebalancing of participation among Assuruá 5, Cargill Agrícola and Cargill Alimentos, in the consortium in which they are part of. The formation of the consortium was approved without restrictions by the SG/CADE in July 2023, for the implementation of […]

STJ authorizes the use of the Real Estate Unavailability Center in private executions

13/02/2025 In a recent decision, the 3rd Panel of the STJ reaffirmed the Court’s understanding to allow the Real Estate Unavailability Center (CNIB) to be used as an atypical means in civil enforcements, not limiting its use to tax enforcements. This tool is regulated by CNJ Provision No. 39/2014 and its purpose is to receive […]

Tax Reform bill regulating consumption taxes signed into law

13/02/2025 On January 16, 2025, the President of Brazil signed Complementary Law Project No. 68/2024, which was converted into Complementary Law No. 214/2025, regulating the Tax Reform on consumption. This new law brings major changes to Brazil’s tax system, aiming to simplify taxation and ensure more transparency and fairness for businesses and taxpayers. Key Highlights […]

Arbitration in the spotlight: innovation in 2024

10/02/2025 Arbitration is a well-established dispute resolution method in Brazil, largely due to its adaptability and capacity for self-regulation, driven by the active engagement of the specialist in this domain. As a field that constantly evolves, arbitration experienced significant innovations in 2024, such as the publication of new guidelines on arbitrators’ duty of disclosure, the […]