24-05-2016
The Brazilian Federal Tax Authority issued Normative Ruling 1,634 on 6th May 2016, which introduced new obligations for companies registered with the Federal Corporate Taxpayer’s Registry – CNPJ. Among such obligations is that of informing who their ultimate...17-05-2016
On 11th May 2016, one day before being suspended by the Senate, President Dilma issued Decree No. 8,771/2016, regulating pending aspects of the internet law known as the Internet Civil Landmark. The discussion around the Internet Civil Landmark has grown in importance...16-05-2016
The Second Chamber of Public Law of the Court of Appeals of the State of Santa Catarina has issued an unanimous decision dismissing the application for moral and property damages made by the Plaintiff against an airline company in view of purported pilferage of items...10-05-2016
The Brazilian Government published a Decree on 2nd May 2016 (Decree No. 8,731) that increases the rates of Tax on Financial Transactions (“IOF”) applicable to the purchase of foreign paper currency from 0.38% to 1.10%, as from 3rd May 2016. Furthermore, Decree No....09-05-2016
The opening of the Brazilian civil aviation market to foreign capital is still very much a hot topic, especially under the current speculation regarding the measures to be taken by Vice-President Michel Temer should he come to take over as President. Among the many...
