The commercial notes and the credit acess
3/7/2022 Law No. 14,195, of 08/26/2021 (“Law No. 14,195”), dealt with various matters, such as facilitating the opening of companies and reducing bureaucracy in certain procedures before public authorities. Despite its edition in August/2021, Law No. 14,195 continues to be widely discussed due to the importance and number of topics covered. One of the topics […]
Dois anos de regulamentação de produtos de Cannabis de uso medicinal
25/2/2022 Em 11.12.2019 foi publicada a Resolução da Diretoria Colegiada – RDC nº 327 de 09/12/2019, que dispõe sobre os procedimentos para a concessão da Autorização Sanitária para a fabricação e a importação, bem como estabelece requisitos para a comercialização, prescrição, a dispensação, o monitoramento e a fiscalização de produtos de Cannabis para fins medicinais, […]
Brazilian companies and the election of non-resident officers
2/25/2022 Law No. 14.195/21 brought several improvements to the Brazilian business environment, amongst which we highlight the amendments to Law No. 6.404/76 (the Brazilian Corporation Law – “LSA”), specially the one related to its Article 146, §2, allowing non-resident individuals to be appointed as officers of Brazilian corporations (“Sociedades por Ações”). Before the publication of Law […]
Taxpayers from São Paulo have obtained favorable decision in the Judiciary regarding ITCMD in real estate transactions
2/25/2022 In the inheritance and donation of real estate in the State of São Paulo, many taxpayers have been surprised by the notary’s office responsible for registering the operation, which, in compliance with the guidelines of the State Tax Department, requires that ITCMD – and all the fees and notary’s charges – is paid according […]
Disclosure of Arbitral Awards: is this the practice to be adopted in Brazil?
2/26/2022 The possibility of keeping an arbitration proceeding confidential is a preponderant element taken into account by the parties when choosing this institute as a mean of resolving conflicts. There’s no doubt about that. That is why the confidentially in arbitration proceedings is the common rule in most institutional and State arbitration rules. Nevertheless, the […]
Special Court analyzes the scope of the provision that allows attorney fees to be determined on an equitable basis
3/7/2022 In a trial session held last February 2nd, the Special Court of the Superior Court of Justice (STJ) resumed its judgment on the Repetitive Theme No. 1076, which discusses the range of the rule contained in article 85, paragraph 8 of the Code of Civil Procedure in cases where the amount in dispute or […]
