Judicial recovery of Americanas: what are the labor issues like?

Luara Rezende, thelawyer at Marcos Martins Advogados. In recent weeks, the topic on the rise has been the request for judicial recovery carried out by Grupo Americanas and its developments, with various analyzes on the sudden decision, since the company of more than 100 years, with a solid reputation in the retail market, overnight, it […]

Unfair dismissal: what can change after the STF judgment?

Much has been said about the possible need for justification for dismissals made at the initiative and convenience of the employer, in addition to the possibility of terminating dismissals without just cause. Following a new rule established by the president of the STF, Rosa Weber, interrupted trials and with a request for review must return […]

Monitoring at work: what can the company do?

Heloisa de Alencar SantosLawyer at Marcos Martins Advogados After the Covid-19 pandemic crisis, home office work became a reality all over the world, which led to the need to use new tools to help employees and employers prove the daily hours worked, given issues such as overtime pay, proof of hours on call, meeting targets […]

Due diligence: how to identify labor risks?

Isabela Cristina GriloLawyer at Marcos Martins Advogados There is a lot of talk these days about compliance, which means, in short, acting in accordance with legal or internal company requirements. In this respect, the notion and practices of compliance or labor compliance, which dictate the mechanisms for preventing and solving problems in the company’s relations […]

Inheritance tax: the importance of succession planning

Tiago Aparecido da SilvaLawyer at Marcos Martins Advogados In Brazil, the tax due in the event of death is the Causa Mortis and Donation Transfer Tax – ITCMD, which, depending on the state, can be up to 8% of what is inherited. This tax, payable by the heir, is calculated on assets and rights representing […]

Effective tax solutions: how to use legislation to the taxpayer’s advantage?

Tiago Aparecido da SilvaLawyer at Marcos Martins Advogados The challenges faced by entrepreneurs are numerous and for this reason it is necessary to surround yourself with competent people who know the rules of the game and provide peace of mind when managing your business. This attitude is also expected of those who are hired to […]

Tax reform: what should taxpayers expect next year?

Fábio BernardoLawyer at Marcos Martins Advogados The issue of tax reform has permeated the lives of taxpayers for decades and always comes up again when there is a transition of power at the federal executive level. The government’s future Finance Minister, Fernando Haddad, recently announced that he will appoint economist Bernard Appy as his special […]

ESG and the World Cup: what’s the connection?

Bruna Zampieri ColpaniLawyer at Marcos Martins Advogados The American newspaper The New York Times published an article reporting on the number of deaths recorded in Qatar since the start of preparations for the World Cup, which varies between 12,000 and 15,000 deaths due to undignified working conditions. Unfortunately, this is not a distant reality in […]

Day off during the World Cup: how to avoid labor problems?

Isabela CristinaLawyer at Marcos Marcos Martins Advogados A few weeks before the start of the World Cup in Qatar, fans of the Brazilian national team are in full swing. However, most of the matches will take place during working hours and on working days, which raises questions about possible flexibilities in working hours. Although there […]

Damage to work equipment: whose responsibility is it?

Bruna Zampieri ColpaniLawyer at Marcos Martins Advogados With the regulation of teleworking by Law 14.442 of 2022, the legislator not only defines what remote work is for legal purposes, but also expressly determines that this modality must be included in the employment contract, in a decision that has led many employers who have adopted it […]