A win-win situation benefits all parties involved. Typically used to describe financial gains in business or consumer relations, this concept can also apply to an employment relationship where both …
Quotas for Persons with Disabilities and Employment Contract Termination
Brazil’s Federal Constitution grants legal protection for workers with disabilities and prohibits discrimination of wage and admission criteria on employment opportunities[1].One of the rights granted …
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Brazilian Tax Reform – What to Expect
After being discussed for 30 years, the Brazilian Tax Reform was approved in December 2023 by Constitutional Amendment 132/2023. In 2024, complementary laws will be enacted to detail the application …
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Swedcham’s Legal and Business Committee (LBC) activities in 2nd term of 2023
On October 18th we organized Fintechs: Operations with Direct Credit Societies (SCD) investment fund on credit rights (FIDC). To talk about the topic, we welcomed lawyers Olavo Guarnieri and Amauri de …
Licensing of Know-How
Brazil has recently started to accept licenses for the use of non-patented technology. Until the first half of 2023, the National Institute of Intellectual Property - INPI, public body …
Brazil steps up Enforcement of Fines for Breaches of the Data Protection Act
In force since 2021, imposition of fines for violations of the General Data Protection Law - LGPD have been intensified by the National Data Protection Agency - ANPD. Public bodies and private …