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M&As in Brazil experienced a 34% increase from January to September 2020, when compared to the average of the last 5 years, and antitrust assessment on whether equity or asset deals are required to be notified to the Brazilian antitrust authority (CADE) is of very importance in order to avoid
The export transactions of products and services from Brazil are exempt of various Brazilian taxes. Regarding export of goods, it is exempt of state tax ICMS (sort of Brazilian VAT
Structuring “Stock Option” and “Profit Sharing” Programs is a challenge, but a growing demand from Brazilian representation offices, subsidiaries, and joint ventures of foreign organisations. As they involve corporate, contracts,
Companies headquartered or with branches in Brazil must be aware of the 3 tax compliance points below in order to operate regularly, and to be prepared for corporate events such
The technology sector is at the top of the ranking of M&As, angel investments and Venture Capital in recent years in Brazil. Below are 3 important points for buyers and
One of the taxes levied on companies in Brazil is the Social Security Contribution on Gross Income (PIS/COFINS in Portuguese). Such contribution has two forms of collection depending of the
Credit recovery technics advanced in Brazil over the last years. Although they still rely on the “old” judicial lawsuit, the use of modern strategies may increase substantially the chances of
With the entry into force of the new Brazilian General Data Protection Law (LGPD) in September, companies, financial institutions and fund managers in Brazil began the process of adapting to
Sale tax on software in Brazil can vary from 2% to 18%. The taxation on software is one of the most complex. There is a dispute among States and Municipalities
Corporate and financial transactions involving Brazil must include in the Legal Due Diligence’s checklist the assessment of target/borrower’s compliance risks under the new Brazilian General Data Protection Law (known as
Anyone who transfers money, equity or assets in general as a donation from abroad to someone resident in Brazil must have attention to the State Donation Tax. This tax is
The pandemic generated a high volume of debt restructurings in financing, commercial, and corporate transactions in Brazil. See below 5 key points to be considered by creditors when renegotiating with debtors and
A Brazilian company that purchases goods or services from another country is responsible for the withholding tax (IRRF) due on foreign payments. However, the tax is not due until the
Funding startups is a high-risk investment anywhere and in Brazil it is not different. To mitigate part of the legal risks, Corporate Ventures, angel investors and accelerators use a “Convertible
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