NEW LABOR MEASURES IN BRAZIL DUE TO THE PANDEMIC

Leila Pigozzi Alves and Ana Carolina Silva, partner and attorney of the labor team of DDSA – De Luca, Derenusson, Schuttoff Advogados, wrote an article for MSI Global Alliance, a respected global association that brings together professionals with extensive knowledge and experience in the legal and accounting areas, about the Provisional Measures published in Brazil […]

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT POSTPONES LGPD UNTIL MAY 2021

The Federal Government published last Wednesday (04.29.2020), in an Extra Edition of the Official Gazette, Provisional Measure 959, which, among other matters, postpones the start of the General Data Protection Law (“LGPD“) to May 3, 2021. The Provisional Measure is justified by the pandemic situation of COVID-19 in Brazil. Previously, Law No. 13,709/2019 provided that […]

EXTENSION OF THE DEADLINE FOR ORDINARY MEETINGS AND THE POSSIBILITY OF REMOTE VOTING

The Plenary of the Federal Senate approved on Thursday (07.02.2020) a bill to convert into law the provisional measure issued by the executive in March 2020, which extends the deadline for ordinary general meetings (AGO) of corporations, limited liability companies, and cooperatives. According to the approved text, Corporations – including public and closed corporations, public […]

COMMENTS TO THE PUBLIC CONSULTATION N. 09/2020 OF THE NATIONAL AGENCY OF CIVIL AVIATION (“ANAC”)

The Public Consultation n. 09/2020 (the “Consultation”), which is being conducted by ANAC, in accordance with the procedures established by the legislation in force, has the purpose of (i) to discuss the amendment to the Brazilian Civil Aviation Regulation (“RBAC”) no. 153, entitled “Aerodromes – operation, maintenance and emergency response”; (ii) to revise Supplementary Instruction […]

THE STF DEFINED THESIS ON THE COMPETENCE OF ICMS COLLECTION – IMPORT WHEN THERE IS NO PHYSICAL ENTRY OF THE GOOD IN THE IMPORTING ESTABLISHMENT

On 04/27/2020, the Federal Supreme Court (STF) issued a unanimous decision, not yet published, in ARE no. 665134/MG, establishing that the state responsible for collecting ICMS-Imports will be the one in which the legal recipient of the operation, who caused the circulation of the goods, is domiciled or established. It was decided, therefore, that one […]

LAW 13.986/20 – AGRO LAW (PROVISIONAL MEASURE 897/2019 – AGRO MP)

At the beginning of April, Law 13,986 was published, the result of the conversion of Provisional Measure 897/2019, known as the “Agro PM”. The text approved by the Congress was sanctioned and suffered some presidential vetoes, especially regarding the deadlines for renegotiation of debts and changes in tax rates, which, according to the reasons for […]

ETTORE BOTTESELLI ELECTED PRESIDENT OF THE BRAZILIAN COMMITTEE OF THE UIA

Today, Ettore Botteselli, senior associate at DDSA – De Luca, Derenusson e Schuttoff Advogados, was elected President of the Brazilian Committee of the UIA – Union Internationale des Avocats. The UIA is the largest international network of lawyers, with 92 years of activity. Today, through its collective members (bar associations, federations, and associations) and individual […]

ANAC CHANGES THE SLOT USAGE RULE BECAUSE OF THE CORONAVIRUS

Considering the notorious situation being faced worldwide with regard to the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, popularly known as “Coronavirus” or “COVID-19”, which has been causing serious impacts not only to the aviation market, but also to the world economy, in the period between March, 2020 and October 24, 2020, as a measure to assist […]