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ABF Joins As Amicus Curiae in ADPF Discussing Readjustment Index for Lease Agreements

Our partner Renato Franco de Moraes collaborated with an article in the Consultor Jurídico magazine (ConJur) on the admission of the Brazilian Franchising Association (ABF) as amicus curiae in the lawsuit that asks the Supreme Court to apply the IPCA to replace the IGP-M as the readjustment index for lease agreements. MORE.

Cascione Named LACCA Approved 2022

The lawyers Caio de Souza Loureiro, Eduardo Boulos, Fábio Souza Aranha Cascione, Luana Falkenburger and Renato Franco de Moraes were recognized as leaders in their areas by LACCA Approved 2022. MORE.

Tax Talks

Tax lawyers Luca Salvoni and Gabriel Baccarini talk about the recent maneuver by the Federal Revenue Service to require taxpayers to exclude ICMS amounts from the PIS/Cofins tax base when acquiring goods for resale, based on Normative Instruction 911/19. MORE.

São Paulo Mandates COVID Vacines for Civil Servants

Our partner in the Labor Law practice area Rodrigo Nunes collaborated with a report by Jornal da Band about the decision of the São Paulo city hall and unions to make it mandatory for workers and public servants to be vaccinated against COVID-19. MORE.

Cascione Event: Times & Movements of the Brazilian LGBTQIA+ Agendas

Today we had an unprecedented online roundtable at Cascione with guests Renan Quinalha (gay cis man), Renata Carvalho (trans woman) and Daniela Arrais (cis lesbian woman), and curators Danilo Novais (gay cis man) and Raphael Buongermino (gay cis man), who traced the timeline of the LGBTQIA+ movement in Brazil, MORE.

Denise Junqueira Will Participate as a Discussion Table Mediator

Our partner Denise Junqueira will participate as mediator in a debate panel promoted by the Competition Law Study Group of Fiesp/Ciesp, which will address frontier themes of great importance for the years 2021 and 2022 in Competition Defense in Brazil, MORE.

Public Hearing – House of Representatives RDM Regulatory Paths to Address Disinformation

Our partner Renato Franco de Moraes was invited by the Working Group for the Improvement of Brazilian Legislation regarding freedom, responsibility and transparency on the Internet, to participate as a speaker in a public hearing on the controversial Fake News Bill. MORE.

Brazilian Competition Case Law and Trends

Read on our Brazilian Competition Case Law & Trends report MORE.

Internal Revenue Service Reduces the Value of PIS/Confins Credits on Inputs in Brazil

Our Tax Law partner Luca Salvoni collaborated with an article in Valor Econômico about the strategy adopted by the Federal Revenue Service to reduce the billions of dollars resulting from the exclusion of ICMS from the PIS/Cofins tax base. MORE.

Contributions to the CVM Public Hearing on Public Offerings

Our capital markets team sent contributions to the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission Hearing (CVM) at the SDM Public Hearing 02/2021, which deals with the proposal for a new regulatory framework for public offerings for the distribution of securities. MORE.