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Brazilian law Commercial Notes have been used frequently by companies in Brazil to raise structured debt, reaching more than BRL51.8 billion in issuances in 2025. Updated by federal law N. 14.195, the Commercial Notes are gaining space between local issuers and investors, including private funds and financial institutions, due to
A significant portion of the risk in an M&A transaction in Brazil lies in the assessment and transfer of the assets. It is essential to map these assets, verify the
At the end of 2025, the Federal Government implemented a linear reduction of various tax incentives related to federal taxes, which included a 10% reduction in the incentive allocated to
For creditors, the distinction between out-of-court reorganization (RE) and judicial reorganization (RJ) is not merely procedural: it directly affects the scope of the plan, the degree of court intervention, veto
The social role of companies is becoming increasingly important, extending beyond the traditional employee-employer relationship. It is worth noting the reputational impacts resulting from the discovery of slave labor in
The Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) published the Resolution CVM 240, which removes obstacles to the assignment of credit rights by companies in judicial reorganization, making specific amendments to
There is no doubt that the shareholders’ agreement is essential for a company, especially when there are concerns about corporate governance, succession and even interest in the future sale of
Importers need to be aware of a recent CARF precedent that may positively impact relevant assessments in customs litigation. In a ruling handed down in early 2026, CARF ruled out
The growth of short‑term and micro‑short‑term rentals on digital platforms such as QuintoAndar, Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking and Zap Imóveis has created a new profile of debtors: someone with significant real
The greatest risk for the company is not only the occurrence of harassment, but the lack of organizational visibility regarding the problem. In a scenario of significant growth in labor
The alternative assets market in Brazil is worth over US$100 billion, attracting the attention of Brazilian and foreign investors. Alternatives assets consists of private equity, private credit, real estate, distressed
When negotiating a long-term contract, such as supply and service agreements, there are risks that can’t always be mapped out, creating unpredictability and uncertainty for the Brazilian business. This is
The 1st Ordinary Panel of the 3rd Chamber of the 3rd Section of CARF (Administrative Council of Tax Appeals) dismissed the collection of over R$20.9 million in IOF (Tax on
The Brazilian Superior Court of Justice (STJ), when ruling on Special Appeal No. 2,187,412, involving rural lease agreements, held that the loss of property by the lessor results in the
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