PGFN publishes new transaction notice for the regularization of debts registered as federal overdue liabilities

06/09/2026 The Office of the Attorney General of the National Treasury (PGFN) has published Notice No. 6/2026, establishing new conditions for the regularization of debts registered as federal overdue liabilities, whether tax or non-tax in nature, with a consolidated amount of up to BRL 45,000,000.00 per taxpayer. Taxpayers may enroll until September 30, 2026, at […]

STJ rules that listing properties on platforms such as airbnb requires condominium approval

05/06/2026 In a recent judgment, the Second Panel of the Superior Court of Justice (“STJ”) held by majority vote that the use of residential properties for short-term stays arranged through digital platforms such as Airbnb requires prior approval from the condominium association. In the case at hand (REsp No. 2.121.055/MG), the owner of a residential […]

Câmara aprova redução da jornada de trabalho

28/05/2026 Câmara dos Deputados aprovou ontem, em dois turnos, a proposta de emenda constitucional (PEC) que extingue a escala 6×1 e reduz a jornada semanal de trabalho de 44 para 40 horas, sem redução salarial. O texto agora segue para análise do Senado Federal. A proposta também amplia o descanso semanal remunerado para dois dias, […]

The new Permanent Challenge Committee of the Center for Arbitration and Mediation of the Chamber of Commerce Brazil-Canada

28/05/2026 In October 2025, the CAM-CCBC published its new Arbitration Rules, which, in addition to incorporating issues previously regulated by administrative resolutions, introduced innovations resulting from market practice – after all, it is a system that is self-regulated by its own players. Among the innovations, the new system for cases of arbitrator challenge stands out. […]

The Brazilian Supreme Court brings a historic controversy regarding the acquisition of rural properties by foreigners to an end

18/05/2026 The Brazilian Supreme Court (STF) has recently brought to a close one of the most relevant and long-standing discussions involving foreign investment in Brazilian agribusiness. By unanimous decision, the Court confirmed the constitutionality of the legal restrictions on the acquisition and lease of rural properties by foreigners and by Brazilian companies controlled by foreign […]

IBS and CBS regulations published: compliance obligations begin in 2026, CBS takes full effect in 2027

08/05/2026 At the end of April, Brazil published the regulatory frameworks for two new consumption taxes – the Tax on Goods and Services (IBS) and the Social Contribution on Goods and Services (CBS) – introduced as part of the country’s broad Consumption Tax Reform. The regulations provide detailed guidance on the rules established by Complementary […]