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Azevedo Sette is recognized as highly recommended in Corporate M&A and Tax Counsel and Litigation

Azevedo Sette is recognized as Highly Recommended/Brazil Best Law Firms in Corporate Law and M&A and Recommended/Brazil Best Law Firms in Corporate Tax: Counsel and Corporate Tax: Litigation by French legal publication Leaders League. Ranking available...

50 years Azevedo Sette Advogados

On this 27th November, we are celebrating 50 years of history, with our ethics and professional excellence guiding us in every aspect of our legal practice. Founded in 1967 as a small law firm in Belo Horizonte, , we grew to 6 units (Belo Horizonte, Brasília, Goiânia, Rio...

GTDT: Data Protection & Privacy 2018

Law Business Research has just made available the sixth edition of Getting the Deal Through : Data Protection & Privacy. Throughout this edition, the same key questions are answered by leading practitioners in each of the 27 jurisdictions featured. The Brazilian chapter...

CAMEX calls for public contributions to the First Regulatory Agenda of Brazilian Foreign Trade – 2018-2019

On November 7th 2017, CAMEX, through its Executive Secretariat and with the support of the Presidential Chief of Staff, published Public Notice n° 1 to support the development of the 1st Regulatory Agenda of Brazilian Foreign Trade for 2018-2019. The Regulatory Agenda is a...

Developments of Internet of Things in Brazil

By Ricardo Barretto Ferreira, Camila Taliberti and Vitor Koketu da Cunha In 1960, computers performed around four thousand calculations per second, weighed tons and would cost today USD 1.5 million. Nowadays, a basic smartphone accessible to a significant part of the...

Brazilian Superior Court of Justice and liabilities emerging from Internet conflicts

Brazil is one of the world leaders in internet users, with 139 million users, only behind China, India, and the US. Among these 139 million users, 100 million have profiles on social networks and they spend around 3h and 43min per day browsing. According to the ONG “We are...

Brazilian antitrust authority decides that zero rating does not violate free competition

The Administrative Counsel for Economic Defense dismissed an Administrative Inquiry arising from a denunciation filed by the Public Prosecutor Office against Brazilians mobile network operators (MNOs) – Claro (América Movil Group), Tim (Italia Telecom Group), Oi (Brazilian...

Internet search engines are not obliged to follow advertisement policies to children

A judge from the Federal Court of Belo Horizonte (State of Minas Gerais) denied a Civil Class Action filed by the Public Prosecutor Office against Google Brasil and the Union – as representative of the National Counsel for Children Rights (CONANDA) –, claiming the...
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