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In lawsuits relating to rural properties, the Public Registers Law (article 225, paragraph 3) determines that judges must require precise identification of the characteristics, boundaries, and location of the property by the parties, which is known as geo-referencing.
Much has been debated whether, with the Labor Reform, the annual bonuses paid by companies have ceased to be part of the remuneration of their employees for the purposes of calculating employment and social security charges.
The need to control workers' workdays in Brazil is established by article 74, paragraph 2, of the Consolidated Labor Laws - CLT, according to which the recording of arrival and departure, also known as time cards, is mandatory in establishments with more than ten employees.
In July, the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) issued regulations pertaining to public offerings of securities on crowdfunding platforms (collaborative financing).
The real estate market received a large - and very welcome - legal stimulus on last July 11 due to the conversion of Provisional Presidential Decree No. 759, in effect since December 2016, into Federal Law No. 13,465/2017.
In considering the use of the application WhatsApp for procedural summons as valid, the National Justice Council (CNJ) has set an important precedent for using this tool for communication in all courts in Brazil.
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