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Paulo Victor Vieira da Rocha and Murilo Jakuk Ferreira Lopes of VRMA Advogados discuss a potential series of disputes concerning a new legal statute (LC 190) which will be of interest to e-commerce companies

On January 5, 2022, Complementary Law No. 190/2020 was published, regulating the levy of the differential ICMS rate (DIFAL) on goods transactions and services provisions to a consumer domiciled in another state.

Mining has had a major role in Brazil's economic development since colonial occupation by the Portuguese in the early eighteenth century. According to…

On Feb. 15 this year, the day after Valentine’s, a two-toed sloth was checked into the government-run wildlife screening center in Manaus, in the Brazilian state of Amazonas, for some much-needed TLC. The sloth, which staff had named Rainha, Portuguese for “Queen,” had previously climbed up an electricity pole and been zapped and fallen, fracturing […]

Bruno Porto and Mark Conomy of PwC Brazil discuss the Brazilian Supreme Federal Tribunal’s decision confirming that municipal service tax (ISS) can apply over ‘complex contracts’.

To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. In recent months, despite the challenging circumstances of the global economic scenario, the Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office – BPTO [National Institute of Industrial Property - INPI] has adopted initiatives seeking to reduce the time taken to examine patent applications (backlog) and aiming to encourage investment in and the development and commercialisation of new technologies. Among...

The grimmest timeline in the history of public health in Brazil emerges from an investigation of directives issued by the government of President Jair Messias Bolsonaro relating to the Covid-19 pandemic. In a common effort undertaken since March 2020, the Center for Research and Studies in Public Health Law (CEPEDISA) of the Public Health College (FSP) of the University of São Paulo (USP) and Conectas Direitos Humanos, one of the most respected justice organizations of Latin America, have co...