STF agrees on attachment of guarantor’s family assets in commercial lease agreement

Tatiane Bagagí FariaLawyer at Marcos Martins Advogados The Federal Supreme Court, by a majority of votes, ruled that the attachment of a guarantor’s family assets in a lease agreement for commercial property is constitutional, dismissing the view that only in residential leases would it be possible to attach the guarantor’s only asset. In the recent […]

Mediation and conciliation in the context of Judicial Reorganization since the advent of Law No. 14.112/2020

Tatiane Bagagí FariaLawyer at Marcos Martins Advogados In January 2021, Law No. 14.112/2020 came into force, bringing important changes and innovations to the reorganization and bankruptcy sphere, until then regulated by Law No. 11.101/2005, in particular the express encouragement to adopt alternative methods for resolving conflicts. For some years now, Brazilian legislation has been encouraging […]

TJSP relativizes impeniability of property mortgaged as collateral for rural credit bill

Em recente decisão, o Tribunal de Justiça do Estado de São Paulo relativizou a regra de impenhorabilidade dos bens objeto de hipoteca como garantia de cédula de crédito rural, conforme previsto no artigo 69 do Decreto Lei 167/67, e autorizou a penhora dos bens hipotecados em favor de instituição bancária, sob o argumento de que a impenhorabilidade não é absoluta quando demonstrado que não ocorrerá o esvaziamento da garantia.