Ricardo Barretto Ferreira
09May 2024
Do you or your company operate in the electronic games’ market? If so, be aware of the new law that establishes the legal framework for electronic games in Brazil, which is already in force with a robust set of rules for compliance and protection of the rights of children and...
07May 2024
Practically every day, for a few months now, a type of video generated by various AI tools has been circulating, with the perfect representation of a human being in their appearance, mannerisms, knowledge, voice, and movements. These videos with avatars that are close to the...
03May 2024
The Secretariat of Prizes and Betting (SPA) of the Ministry of Finance published an Ordinance with general rules on payment transactions carried out by virtual or physical fixed-odds betting operators in Brazil, following its Regulatory Agenda for 2024, previously commented by...
02May 2024
Resolution CD/ANPD No. 15, issued on April 26, 2024, represents a significant step forward in the implementation of the General Data Protection Law (LGPD) in Brazil. The Security Incident Reporting Regulation establishes clear and detailed guidelines for dealing with situations...
12Apr 2024
The Secretariat of Prizes and Betting (Secretaria de Prêmios e Apostas - SPA) of the Ministry of Finance, authority in charge of supervising the betting and prizes sector in Brazil, published, in the Official Gazette of 4/10/2024, its Regulatory Policy, as well as its first...
15Mar 2024
Our TMT team, lead by the senior partner Ricardo Barretto Ferreira, with the Privacy and Data Protection associates Ingrid Bandeira Santos, Sylvia Werdmüller Von Elgg Roberto e Carolina Simioni Perdomo, are the authors of the chapter Brazil in the Chambers Global practice...
09Feb 2024
Legitimate Interest, a permissive hypothesis for the processing of personal data provided for in the General Data Protection Law (Law No. 13,709/18 - "LGPD"), carries a number of questions for processing agents and professionals in the sector: what is a legitimate purpose? How...
30Jan 2024
Law 14,790/2023, published on the last Saturday of 2023, almost entirely in force, revealed the eagerness of the federal government and Congress to regulate the lottery modality popularly known as BET. BETs have been increasingly seen in advertisements on athletes’ jerseys in...