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CVM opens consultation to change rules on public offerings of securities
Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission submits to public consultation proposals for regulatory changes on public offerings of securities
Should the notice period paid in lieu be included in the profit-sharing calculation?
In recent years, Labor Courts of Appeals (TRTs) have ruled that the notice period paid in lieu – when the employee does not work during the notice period – should not be considered in the calculation of the pro-rata Profit-Sharing (PLR) due to...
Investigation of complaints against employees with guarantee of employment
Internal investigations in such cases must be conducted with heightened caution and rigor to mitigate legal risks and ensure the validity of the procedure.
New Law for Women Quota on Boards of Directors in Brazil
Brazil’s pursuit of gender equity in the corporate environment has taken a historic step forward with the enactment of Law No. 15,177 of July 23, 2025. This new legislation mandates a minimum 30% quota for female participation on the boards of...
Are Terminated Employees Entitled to Profit Sharing (PLR)?
The 3rd Panel of the Superior Labor Court (TST) recently ruled in favor of proportional payment of Profit Sharing (Participação nos Lucros ou Resultados – PLR) to an employee who resigned during the assessment period. The decision invalidated...
Challenges and opportunities of the Energy Transition in Brazil: the path towards COP30
The energy transition represents an essential global movement to curb the advance of climate change. It involves the gradual replacement of fossil fuels, such as oil and coal, with renewable and low-emission sources, such as solar, wind, biomass...
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