Legal News
03May 2016
The term to apply for the RERCT – Special Currency and Tax Regularization Regime, also known as Repatriation Law, is open since the 4?? of April 2016.
The RERCT, established by Law n.º13.254/16 and regulated under Internal Revenue Service’s Normative Instruction n.º...
18Feb 2015
The performance of Shareholders/Quotaholders Annual Meeting are mandatory for all Brazilian Corporations (S/A) and Limited Liability Companies (Ltda), for discussion and approval of financial statements and other matters as establish in Brazilian legislation (art. 132 of...
19Jan 2015
On December 29, 2014, Uruguayan Congress ratified the Tax Information Exchange Agreement entered into between Uruguay and Brazil (“the TIEA”).
The TIEA is patterned after the OECD Model. The Contracting Parties undertake to cooperate with each other through the exchange...
10Jul 2014
The Statement for 2014 Foreign Capital Census shall be filed by August 15th, 2014, before the Central Bank of Brazil. (Normative 3.602 and Normative Letter 3.603 of the Brazilian Central...
29Jun 2014
Brazilian Government has sanctioned a new law that simplifies the process of issuing tourists visas, given the FIFA World Cup 2014 and the significant numbers of tourists who will come to Brazil. In the new law enacted, the entire process may occur electronically; the tourist...
10Feb 2014
Individuals and companies from Brazil with investments abroad shall file before the Brazilian Central Bank a statement of Brazilian Capital Abroad (“CBE Statement”) concerning the base date of December 31, 2013according to Resolution CMN # 3.854, dated as of May...
10Feb 2014
The performance of Shareholders/Quotaholders Annual Meeting are mandatory for all Brazilian Corporations (S/A) and Limited Liability Companies (Ltda), for discussion and approval of financial statements as establish in Brazilian legislation (art. 132 of federal law 6.404/76...
12Jun 2012
Foi publicada no Diário Oficial da União a Lei Federal 12.651/12, que dispõe sobre o novo Código Florestal, revogando expressamente o código até então vigente – Lei Federal 4.771/65. Em conjunto, foi também publicada a Medida Provisória 571/12, visando suprir...