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Our environmental law partner Rafael Fernando Feldmann published an article in Revista Consultor Jurídico (ConJur) on the Brazilian reality in relation to the basic sanitation service, which led to the promulgation of the Legal Framework of Sanitation. MORE
Pedro Lagos Charme, Director of our Regulatory and Environmental practice, talks to us about the Climate Change Law and the mining industry, in an opinion column published in BioBioChile. MORE
Our partner Renato Franco de Moraes collaborated with an article by Valor Econômico on a discussion between payment intermediaries and merchants regarding operations eased by credit card companies. MORE
We invite you to read the article by ICC Arbitration Argentina on the compatibility of Incoterms® rules with Argentine legislation. MORE
On April 11, 2022, SENAE issued the instructions for the registration of the Certificate of Origin within the framework of the Trade Agreement with the European Union; this certificate allows Ecuadorian exporters to enter the European market enjoying the tariff preferences provided for in the Agreement. MORE
The system of publications of corporate acts and documents of Companies by Shares, initially created to ensure the disclosure, to all interested parties, of relevant issues involving companies, such as minority shareholders, creditors and stakeholders, had been much criticized for the bureaucratization and the costs it imposed for the maintenance of such companies. MORE
São Paulo hosted the annual M&A conference promoted by the International Bar Association; as members of the host committee, it was a pleasure to welcome colleagues and partners from all over Latin America to such an important event! MORE
SPAC (Special Purpose Acquisition Company) is understood as a publicly traded company without its own operation, without defined economic activity, and with the sole objective of acquiring participation in other companies, these operational, which it deems profitable or promising. MORE
Within the framework of meetings between the public and private sectors in which more than 80 professionals specialized in the subject participated, the Anti-Corruption Office approved the forms on Integrity and Due Diligence Programs of the Registry of Integrity and Transparency of Companies and Entities (RITE). MORE
Reinforcing our commitment to sustainability, with the help of Biofílica Ambipar Environment, a Brazilian company focused on the conservation of native forests from the commercialization of environmental services, we neutralize our carbon footprint in our community, contributing to the minimization of global warming and negative impacts on the environment. MORE
Read in our Litigation and Arbitration Newsletter:
• São Paulo Court of Justice decides that irregularly closed companies will have their debts redirected to their partners
• STJ delivers new decision on the initial term of the prescription in insurance contracts
• STJ will judge the possibility of adoption of atypical executive means
• STJ decides that family property offered in commercial rental security is unpledgeable
• TJSP annuls arbitration award due to breach of duty of disclosure. MORE
BCRA broadens exceptions for payment of imports of pharmaceutical products and/or its supplies for local manufacturing. MORE
Work continues on the future guide on the law applicable to investment arbitrations; the rapporteur is Doctor José A Moreno Rodríguez in the Inter-American Juridical Committee of the OAS. MORE
IFLR1000 Women Leaders identifies the world’s most prominent women lawyers with outstanding reputations in their markets who have expertise on complex deals and hold leadership roles in their firms and practices. MORE
Andrés Del Real Valdés, a member of our Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice, comments to BioBioChile about the recently approved National Health System. MORE
Wherever your business takes you, our members are there, delivering local business intelligence and value with global depth and reach.
Wendy Horn
Phone: +1.612.770.6046
Email: wendy@team-liftoff.com
