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Clauses play a vital role in the contract drafting process and should be clearly established in order to ensure greater protection to transactions.
How to use the means of disclosure appropriately and avoid incorrect practices.
Change instituted by Law 14,451/22 brings limited liability companies closer to corporations.
In a rare procedure, two former directors of a publicly-held company in the oil and gas sector reversed CVM's decision issued in the administrative proceeding CVM RJ 2014-3225, which had considered both of them guilty for the use of privileged information (insider trading) and applied a fine of almost R$ 800,000.
amendment proposes the adoption of the instrument, currently sealed in Brazilian corporate law. Mechanism can be attractive for novice companies and stimulate investment in Brazilian stock exchanges.
The duty of diligence of administrators takes on new contours today. Even if the stakeholders have no rights guaranteed by law, neglecting esg aspects can destroy shareholder value in the long run.
Working together to promote ESG practices, companies and the third sector can increase both parties' value and accelerate progress in the environmental, social, and governance front.
Linx's founding shareholders are not prevented from voting at the meeting convened to approve its merger of shares.
Does a lender's liability for acts of corruption require its direct participation in the illegal activity or any knowledge (actual or assumed) about it? Which acts of financing, funding, or sponsorship give rise to liability according to the Brazilian Anti-Corruption Law? This article by our attorneys addresses these and other issues
Can non-profit associations be seen as companies in some situations and resort to judicial reorganization under the terms of the Business Reorganization Law?
Although the conversion is now accepted from the standpoint of public recording, there are still controversies regarding its legal possibility and some practical difficulties of an accounting and tax nature.
Although it has harmonized the understanding of the registration agencies, the new rule generates controversies, such as regarding the types of advantages that may be assigned to preferred quotas.
The reporting is mandatory to those holding assets abroad amounting to or exceeding the equivalent to US$100,000 on December 31, 2019
Learn about the main changes to the rules for complying with legal obligations and the new deadlines for submitting documents or information in the 2020 fiscal year.
No obligation to suspend activities ancillary to essential activities: an analysis of the impacts of Federal Decree No. 10,282/20
Considering the economic crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic, could companies that recorded profits in 2019 legitimately retain dividends to be earmarked to shareholders in order to avoid impact on cash flows?
The arrangement for services at boards of trade in São Paulo and some other Brazilian states due to the covid-19 pandemic.
Executive Order No. 892/19 (MP 892), which substantially changed the framework for legal publications by corporations, expired on December 3rd. Essentially, MP 892 had extinguished the obligation to publish corporate acts in official gazettes and widely circulated print newspapers, pursuant to Law No. 6,404/76 (the Brazilian Corporations Law). These publications would be done only by electronic means, which would reduce costs and bureaucracy related to companies’ administrative and corporate routine.
Today is the last day of the deadline for submitting suggestions at the public hearing of the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) regarding changes in the minimum percentages of equity participation for a shareholder of a corporation to file a lawsuit against the officers and directors[1] and the parent company[2] without the provision of collateral.
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