An individual agreement is not sufficient. As of July 22, 2026, retail businesses in general may only schedule employees to work on holidays if there is express authorization in a

Compliance of “Know Your Client (KYC)” and its variation “Know Your Supplier (KYS)” are a fundamental item for any Brazilian or foreign organization that carries out the business of raising,

The sale of a company transfers its control, but not its risks in Brazil: every representation made by the sellers in the sale is a portion of the price that

Asset acquisition, whether through direct purchase of goods or through mergers and acquisitions (M&A), presents several tax challenges in Brazil. The main issues involve business succession risks with joint liability

In a decision published on September 24, 2026, the 2nd Reserved Chamber of Business Law of the São Paulo State Court of Appeals (TJSP) ruled on a claim challenge filed

With the elimination of time-sensitive authorizations under Provisional Measure 1394, rushing to lay off employees may end up being more costly than waiting for the legal outcome of the measure.

The Brazilian Monetary Council (CMN) has published a regulation that negatively impacts the legal claims market in Brazil. CMN Resolution 5.343/2026 amends Resolution 2.907/2001 and prohibits Receivables Investment Funds (FIDCs)

In a Brazilian transaction, the departure of a key executive taking part of the team and client base along can cost more than any price adjustment, and this often happens

Investment subsidies granted through tax exemptions or reductions may be excluded from the calculation basis of the PIS and Cofins contributions. This is the guidance of the Brazilian Federal Revenue

The extrajudicial reorganization filed by a large Brazilian corporation in August 2026, covering approximately US$10 billion in unsecured financial claims, puts a practical question back before banks and funds: what