STF RECOGNIZES WAGE REDUCTION AND SUSPENSION OF LABOR CONTRACTS BY INDIVIDUAL AGREEMENT

On 04/17/2020, the Plenary of the Federal Supreme Court (STF), by 7 votes to 3, denied the injunction decision issued by Minister Ricardo Lewandowski in the Direct Unconstitutionality Action (ADI) 6363/2020, proposed by Rede Sustentabilidade, which in some cases could making the individual agreement to reduce salary and working hours unviable, as well as the […]

CORONAVIRUS – RECENT ANNOUNCED LABOR MEASURES AND EXISTING ALTERNATIVES

The world is experiencing an unprecedented pandemic due to the new coronavirus agent (COVID-19). Inevitably, some economic sectors will be greatly affected, since, for To prevent the spread of the virus, several restrictive measures are being adopted, especially to avoid contact between people. Please note that this newsletter was finalized on 03/25/2020 at 4:00 pm […]

RURAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULARIZATION – ATTRIBUTIONS OF THE SECRETARIES OF AGRICULTURE AND ENVIRONMENT IN THE STATE OF SÃO PAULO

In March 2019, through São Paulo State Decree 64,131, the state government changed the competence of the Secretary of Infrastructure and Environment, as well as instituting obligations and incorporating attributions of the Secretary of Agriculture and Supply. In this change of competencies, the activities carried out by the CBRN – Biodiversity and Natural Resources Coordination, […]

THE EFFECTS OF THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC ON THE EXECUTION OF CORPORATE CONTRACTS

With the adoption of the necessary public measures to contain COVID-19 in Brazil, we are faced with intense developments in the global business ecosystem, developments that greatly affect the dynamics of contemporary Brazilian business, from the reliability of the country’s economic development forecasts to the fulfillment of the most ordinary commercial obligations agreed upon among […]

COVID-19: TAX IMPACTS

I – FEDERAL COURT AUTHORIZES COMPANY TO POSTPONE PAYMENT OF FEDERAL TAXES The Federal Justice of the Federal District handed down a decision today (03/26/2020), authorizing a company to postpone the collection of federal taxes (namely: IRPJ, CSLL, PIS, and COFINS), in view of the financial loss caused by the pandemic resulting from the coronavirus […]