25-03-2020
Brazil, like several other countries, has been taking measures to minimize the spread of the new coronavirus. The recently published Federal Law No 13.979 of 6th February 2020 provides for several measures to deal with the public health emergency resulting from the...25-03-2020
In view of the current scenario experienced by Brazilian society due to the spread of the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (“Covid-19”), we review below certain key topics of a civil nature triggered by the crisis. As far consumer relations are concerned and having regard that...25-03-2020
Under Ordinance No. 543/20, the Federal Tax Authority has temporarily suspended the term for the practice of procedural acts and administrative proceedings. Public visits to the offices will be restricted to specific services, namely: regularization of the...25-03-2020
As far as the right to compulsory rent renewal is concerned, it is known that lease renewal lawsuits must be filed within the first six months of the last year of the term of the agreement. Therefore, it is important to highlight that even if judicial procedural...24-03-2020
In accordance with Decree No. 10,278/2020 published on 20th March 2020, Brazil has established techniques and requirements for producing digital copies of public or private documents, which are to produce the same legal effects as the originals. The current Decree has...
