Publications
Notwithstanding that the Covid-19 pandemic has drastic consequences, it also proves to be a unique opportunity for driving technological innovations in the judicial system. One example is the adoption of virtual conciliation hearings, which encourages the resolution of disputes through settlement.
Anvisa has published four resolutions to enable access to important products in the fight against the covid-19 pandemic, such as medicines, sanitizers, equipment, and medical devices.
Partners, shareholders, or associates will be able to send a remote voting ballot or participate in the meeting remotely using an electronic system accessible to all.
TJ-SP has developed a pre-trial conciliation and mediation option for business disputes, which can avoid overloading the courts and offer a faster and more effective response to disputes caused by the pandemic.
The bill does not take into account that many companies, without a demonstrable economic justification, may stop any payments to creditors knowing that, within the period of extraordinary legal protection, they will be immune to the ordinary legal measures provided for the Brazilian legal system and contracts.
Companies that had already adapted their practices, procedures, and policies according to Executive Order 905/2019 should adjust such changes again due to its revocation. A new Executive Order will likely deal only with the Green and Yellow Employment Contract.
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