26Dec 2017
By Paulo Brancher (partner) and Camila Taliberti (associate)
The European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (EU-GDPR), approved in April 2016, will enter into force on May 25th, 2018 and will change the legal reality of companies that process personal data within...
26Dec 2017
The State Court of São Paulo condemned the Brazilian youtuber Kéfera Buchmann – currently followed by more than 10 million people – to pay BRL 25,000 in compensation for moral damages to a taxi driver due to the publication of a video on the Internet in which she exposes...
26Dec 2017
In a Public Class Action filed by the National Association of Citizenship and Consumer Defense -ANADEC against Bank HSBC, the Superior Court of Justice unanimously recognized that a standard form contract clause requiring customer to authorize the provision of his/her personal...
26Dec 2017
The Federal Supreme Court, in the extraordinary session of November 8, 2017, ruled that the Article 25 of Law 12.485/2011, known as the Pay-TV Law, is unconstitutional. Such provision forbids channels from broadcasting commercial advertising biased Brazilians public if hired...
26Dec 2017
In a Public Class Action filed in 2013 by the Public Prosecutor´s Office in Mato Grosso do Sul (MPF-MT), the 1st Federal Court of Campo Grande ordered Oi to pay BRL 1.5 million as compensation for collective moral damages, for sharing clients’ personal data with value-added...
18Dec 2017
Ordinance #88, published in the Brazilian Official Gazette on December 14, 2017, regulates the essential requirements and procedures for the acquisition and lease of rural properties by foreign residents in Brazil, foreign legal entities authorized to operate in Brazil and...
18Dec 2017
Our Corporate M&A and Compliance departments participated of Compliance & Regulatory Certification Training conducted by FLI NET, a Brussels-based hub of a global network of over 75 independent, national law firms.
The training is a full-day program intended for...
03Dec 2017
50 years | Azevedo Sette was recognized as Law Firm of the Year 2018 in the 8th edition of the Best Lawyers in Brazil. Our partners Frederico Bopp Dieterich, Fernando Sette, Ordélio Azevedo Sette, Paulo Brancher, Ricardo Barretto Ferreira were included as leading lawyers in...