Superior Court of Justice recognizes unfair competition in the conduct of an advertising company that used a competitor’s trademark in Google’s sponsored links 

10/06/2022 In a recent decision, the 4th Chamber of the Superior Court of Justice, in the judgment of Special Appeal No. 1.937.989/SP, dismissed the appeal filed by a company from the tourism sector, in order to recognize the practice of unfair competition by using the corporate name of another competitor company in Google ads.   […]

Entenda a importância das Ações de Campo realizadas por detentores de registro de produtos para saúde e outras medidas de prevenção de risco à saúde

06/10/2022 A Agência Nacional de Vigilância Sanitária (Anvisa), criada há mais de  20 anos, através da LEI N° 9.782, DE 26 DE JANEIRO DE 1999 (Lei da Anvisa), desempenha papel importante na proteção da saúde da população, através do controle sanitário de atividades relacionadas à produtos e serviços sujeitos à vigilância sanitária, sendo certo que […]

Lei 14.457/2022 que institui o programa Emprega + Mulheres é publicada

6/10/2022 No último dia 21 de setembro, o Governo Federal publicou a Lei 14.457/2022 que institui o Programa Emprega + Mulheres, que tem como finalidade a inserção e a manutenção de mulheres no mercado de trabalho, fazendo com que as mães tenham a possibilidade de estarem próximas da criação dos seus filhos com idade de […]

Provisional Measure 1.137/2022 brings new hypotheses for income tax exemption to foreign investors

The Provisional Measure 1.137/2022, published by the Federal Government on September 22, reduces to zero the income tax rate on investments made by foreigners in Brazil. With the Provisional Measure, which will come into effect as of January 1, 2023, the same treatment already applied to variable income will be extended to instrument of indebtedness […]

Precedent of the Brazilian Superior Court of Justice acknowledges the primacy of the arbitrator’s competence on the analysis of the standing to sue of contractual parties

10/06/2022 By occasion of the judgment of the Appeal n. 1972512/CE, the Brazilian Superior Court of Justice’s Third Panel, once again, in deference to the kompetenz-kompetenz principle, acknowledged the impossibility for the state court to extinguish a lawsuit to institute an arbitral court based on the alleged absence of standing to sue, under penalty of […]

Stock Option Plans to retain talents

Founders of startups have been offering the so-called stock option plans (Stock Option Plans or “SOPs”) to promote and retain their employees. After a set period of time, they can buy shares in the company, often for a pre-fixed price that is lower than the market price. There plans that require the employee to remain […]