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Decree extends possibility of hiring outsourced workers in the federal public administration
Decree No. 9,507/18, published on September 24, extends the possibility of hiring outsourced workers by the direct federal public administration and public companies and companies controlled by the Federal Government.
Executive Branch of Rio de Janeiro regulates the special program for the payment of tax debts and fines of the state accounting office
The tax amnesty enacted by the Rio de Janeiro State was just regulated through Decree 46.453/2018, published on October 11, Resolution Sefaz 333/2018 and Resolution PGE 4280/2018, both published on October 22. The deadline for enrollment into the amnesty program is of 30 days from November 1, 2018.
Fighting corruption in Brazil - recent developments and challenges ahead
Law No. 12,846, also known as the Anti-Corruption Law, was enacted five years ago, on August 1[1]. Not only an important improvement in the legal framework to combat corruption, it has led to the strengthening of a culture of integrity and corporate governance in both private and state-owned companies.
The Medical Cannabis Sector: Challenges in Brazil
Regulation of the use of cannabis for medicinal purposes is a subject widely debated and developed in European and North American countries. In Brazil, however, the debates are still at an embryonic stage. We will try to point out in this text some of the current challenges encountered by those wishing to commercially exploit the production of cannabis for medicinal purposes.
Interlocutory appeal or appeal? Filing of appeals in the execution and enforcement of judgment phase
The Supreme Court of Justice (STJ) recently took a position on a controversial subject that is the subject of doubts and uncertainties: whether the appropriate appeal against decisions rendered with respect to execution and enforcement of judgment is an interlocutory appeal or an appeal.
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