Cascione Advogados

Our partner Felipe Estefam collaborated with ESTADÃO on how legal uncertainty, lack of planning and issues with the MP and TCU prevent PPPs projects from going ahead. MORE

In the 33rd episode of the WIA Podcast, Maíra Isabel Saldanha Rodrigues interviewed CADE’s counselor Lenisa Prado, and among other topics, the Counselor shared her view on the topics that are in focus in the CADE Court, as well as shared her experiences, trajectories and left a message about women’s union. MORE

In an article published in Valor Econômico, our partners Eduardo Boulos and Felipe Estefam address the important regulatory achievements in the waterway transportation sector, which have given greater clarity about corporate transactions. MORE

Read in the 33rd edition of our Overview of Competition Law and International Trade:

• CADE approves acquisition of control of Gaspetro by Compass
• CADE approves, with restrictions, acquisition of Extrafarma by Pague Menos
• CADE Court determines the establishment of an Administrative Inquiry in the market for air miles programs
• CADE concludes 19 agreements in infrastructure market investigations
• Companies pay R$ 883,000 for gun jumping
• Decree excludes capatazia expenses from the calculation of customs value
• SECEX initiates two revisions of rights applied to China’s steel products. MORE

Our partner Fábio Souza Aranha Cascione collaborated with Money Times on changes made by CVM in the rules governing public offerings of financial assets that were disclosed last week. MORE

The Competition Law and International Trade team of Cascione Advogados represented both companies, Gerdau and Shell, in the notification to the Administrative Council of Economic Defense (Cade) of the operation that results in the creation of a joint venture between the companies to explore a solar power generation park in Janaúba (MG). MORE

It is with great joy that I invite you to participate in the environmental congress of VIEX, during the next 26, 27 and 28 July. MORE

The publication of Provisional Measure No 1,124 of July 13, 2022 (“MPv 1,124/22”), is a relevant milestone for the regime of protection of personal data in Brazil; from its publication, provisions of Law 13,709/18 (“LGPD”) that were related to the National Data Protection Authority (“ANPD”) gain a new wording. MORE

The tax authorities Luca Salvoni and Gabriel Baccarini collaborated with the matter of the Valor Econômico commenting decision of the TRF 3rd Region that prevented the Federal Union from taxing by PIS/Cofins tax incentives granted by states that grant reduction of the basis of calculation of the ICMS. MORE

In our June Litigation and Arbitration Newsletter:

• TJDFT authorizes attachment of debtor’s air miles
• Action related to the obligation without term in verbal contract prescribes in ten years, decides Third Class of the STJ
• It is appropriate to aggravate the instrument if the decision on law applicable to the proceedings reflects in the burden of proof
• STJ decides what effects of the disregard of legal personality can affect investment funds
• TJSP understands the impossibility of conviction of the lawyer for litigation of bad faith
• Default of debtor of indemnity maintenance does not constitute cause for civil imprisonment, according to the Third Class of the STJ. MORE