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The role of business mediation in times of crisis
The traditional method of dispute resolution with the filing of a claim, adversarial process, production of evidence, judgment, and appeal should be the last path to resolving disputes related to the current covid-19 pandemic.
Nagoya Protocol Ratified in Brazil
Brazil is expected to access genetic heritage from other countries, in addition to sharing the benefits of technological developments involving Brazilian biodiversity, which will bring about scientific advances for Brazil and foster economic growth.
STJ defines which court of the Judiciary has jurisdiction to rule claims relating to health insurance plans
With this understanding, the court observes the constitutional jurisdiction and respects the autonomy of the legislation regulating health plan contracts, bringing about legal certainty for companies.
 Aneel approves the bid notice for 2020 transmission auction
In total, 11 lots will be traded in nine Brazilian states, with investments of R$7.4 billion forecasted. See the rules.
Fake News Law and content moderation
Analysis of Brazil’s Bill 2,630/2020 (“Fake News Law”) and its content moderation duties, transparency rules, liability and free speech risks.
Central Bank Public Consultation Notice No. 77/20: points for attention
The draft puts forward proposals that may have an impact on the Brazilian payments industry. Some are long awaited by the market, such as the regulation of the payment initiation service providers.
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