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The Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) published, on August 16 of this year, Normative Ordinance No. 19/GM/MME (PN MME 19/21) to regulate the classification of pipeline projects in the oil, natural gas, and biofuels sector and infrastructure for...

In mid-2016, the federal government created the Gas to Grow program, which preceded the New Gas Market program, launched in 2019. Both were designed to promote a dynamic and competitive liquid gas market that would stand up to the then deeply...

Laura Souza and Thiago Cantareli MP 1,055/21 created the Chamber of Exceptional Rules for Hydropower Management (CREG), which will last until December 30 of this year, to establish emergency measures for optimizing the use of hydroelectric...

Ana Karina Souza, Laura Souza, Lair Loureiro and Rafaela Falavina On 08/18/2021, Bill No. 5,829/19 was approved by the House of Representatives, which aims to establish the regulatory framework for distributed minigeneration and...

Created in the second half of 2020, B3's seal of confidence for the free electricity market aims to contribute to the formation of a securer, more efficient, transparent, and, consequently, more liquid market, thanks to increased participation by...

Laura Souza, Gabriel Rapoport Furtado, Ana Clara Gemeinder de Mendonça and Fernanda Quiroga. Introduction Global concern regarding the acceleration of the foray of renewable and sustainable energy sources in the energy...

Alberto Faro, Laura Souza, Felipe Baracat and Fernanda Quiroga Green hydrogen is a market with an estimated value of $2.5 trillion by 2030. An opportunity is open up for Brazil, which is one of the countries with the highest potential for...

The recent disclosure of the Revive Program by the National Bank for Economic and Social Development (BNDES) is a good opportunity to revisit Law No. 14,011/20, which is highly important for the management of the Federal Government's real estate...

Fabio Falkenburger, Marina Estrella Barros, Pedro Amim, Vitor Barbosa and Vittoria Psillakis Mickenhagen The aviation sector was one of the most affected by the economic chaos generated by the Covid-19 pandemic....

Liliam F. Yoshikawa, Carolina de Almeida Castelo Branco and Camila de Carli Rosellini A new resolution of the National Mining Agency (ANM) that provides for rules regarding the Mine Closure Plan (PFM) was issued on April 30, 2021 and will...

Mauro Bardawil Penteado, Pedro Henrique Jardim, André Camargo Galvão, Rafaela Tavares Ramos and Caio Colognesi. Decree No. 10,672/21, published in the Official Gazette (DOU) on April 13, regulated Law No. 12,815/13 (Ports Law),...

Approved by Congress after more than seven years of processing and signed by the Brazilian President on April 1, the New Public Procurement Law will replace, after two years of vacatio legis, Law No. 8,666/93, which has been in force for almost...

André Camargo Galvão e Frederico Morais Menezes Abdul-Hak Antelo Through the virtual judgment closed on March 5, the plenary of the Supreme Federal Court (STF) decided, by a majority of votes, that Petróleo Brasileiro S.A....

Interest in the concept of ESG (English acronym for Environmental, Social and Governance – in Portuguese, Environmental, Social and Governance - ASG) has increased year by year as a reflection of the growing participation of investors to project...

Alberto Faro, Renata Oliveira and Felipe Baracat The recently published Law No. 14,112/20, which amends the Judicial Recovery Law, brought innovations on the institute of substantial consolidation, generating some concern for sponsors and...

Fabio Falkenburger, Marina Estrella, Lucas Scaff, Pedro Amim and Vitor Guilherme da Silva Barbosa Theme almost always present in all recent discussions involving executive aviation, aircraft shared ownership has just...

Liliam F. Yoshikawa and Camila de Carli Rosellini Like other areas in the infrastructure segment, the mining sector, especially the Brazilian one, has undergone regulatory changes to attract more investments and to correct certain gaps related to...

Issuances of debentures had been showing strong growth since 2018, a process that was interrupted, albeit briefly, by the covid-19 pandemic. Just as an example, in 2019, as per a report byValor Econômico, the volume of issuances reached a record...

The Federal Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit (TRF1) unanimously decided to maintain the ban on the use of flavoring and additives in tobacco products. The decision was reached on October 20, in a case for which the opinion was drafted by...

Pedro Henrique Jardim, André Camargo Galvão and Leandro Lopes Zuffo The Ministry of Infrastructure recently announced the possible creation of the BR dos Rios program, a new public sector policy focused on inland navigation. The...

Infrastructure and energy

New rules for granting Reidi for the oil, natural gas, and biofuels industry

The main challenges in the migration of free consumers to the free gas market

The role of the Board of Exceptional Rules for Hydrographic Management in combating water shortages

House of Representatives approves bill regulating distributed generation in Brazil

B3's seal of confidence for the free electricity market: an important advance for modernization of the sector

Viability of green hydrogen hubs in Brazil

Green Hydrogen heats up - Regulation and market prospects

Revive Program and Law 14,011/20 expand prospect of economic use of real estate of the Federal Government

Airport concessions: expectations amid pandemic

New rules applicable to mine closure plan - PFM

Decree No. 10,672 debureaucratizes port sector and provides exemption from bidding

What has changed in the New Bidding Act?

Supreme Court decides that Petrobras is not subject to the provisions of the Bidding Law

ESG and project financing

Will infrastructure projects be impacted by the new Judicial Recovery Act?

Aircraft shared ownership: the regulation that came to boost business aviation

New initiatives seek to leverage the country's mineral sector

Positive scenario for debentures

TRF1 maintains ban on the use of flavor and aroma additives in tobacco derivatives

Ministry of Infrastructure discusses the creation of the BR dos Rios, a program for inland navigation

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