Older professionals: what are the benefits of hiring them for companies?
The article “Elderly professionals: what are the benefits of hiring them for companies?”, by lawyer Heloisa de Alencar Santos, is featured in Jornal Jurid. With the increase in life expectancy among Brazilians, the number of companies reflecting on the advantages of hiring employees in old age has been growing. This issue has been gaining momentum […]
Decree reducing IPI preserves Manaus Free Trade Zone, but legal uncertainty remains
The article “Decree reduces IPI and preserves Manaus Free Trade Zone, but maintains legal uncertainty in the region”, by lawyer Fábio Bernardo, is featured on the Segs portal. The Federal Government has published a decree raising the IPI rates on 109 products, with the aim of complying with the STF’s decision to preserve the Manaus […]
IRS bans compound interest on tax credits
The article “Receita Federal prohibits compound interest on tax credits”, by lawyer Bárbara de Alcântara Mattos, is featured on the Monitor Mercantil portal. The Federal Revenue Service has banned the incidence of interest on interest in tax offsetting. In this context, companies that use tax credits will notice changes in relation to their remaining balance. […]
Mass dismissal: what changes after the Supreme Court’s decision?
The article “Mass dismissal: what changes after the STF decision?”, by lawyer Monique Lessa, is featured on the Monitor Mercantil portal. In a recent decision by the Supreme Court, a majority of votes determined that prior collective bargaining is mandatory for mass layoffs. This means that companies that need to make a collective dismissal must […]
Pregnant and breastfeeding women in unhealthy working environments: how should companies proceed?
The article “Pregnant and breastfeeding women in unhealthy work environments: how should companies proceed?”, by lawyer Ana Carolina Vasconcelos, is featured on the Rota Jurídica portal. With the labor reform, the work of nursing mothers and pregnant women in environments with certain degrees of unhealthiness is now permitted, except for duly certified health reasons. This […]
Tax uncertainties in transactions involving NFTs
The article “NFTs: how to reduce tax uncertainties?”, by lawyers Angelo Ambrizzi and Aline Augusta de Menezes, is featured on the MTI Tecnologia Portal. Although the scenario is not entirely new, technological innovations are happening at a speed that is difficult for regulations, standards and rules to catch up with. In the tax sphere, it’s […]
Can a farmer’s future harvest be considered an essential asset in the event of judicial reorganization?
The article “Can a rural producer’s future harvest be considered an essential asset in the event of judicial reorganization?”, by lawyer Tatiane Faria, is featured on the Agribusiness Portal. The subject is contradictory in the courts, especially when the discussion turns to the income obtained through essential assets of the company in the process of […]
Federal Public Prosecutor’s Office is in favor of excluding ICMS-ST from the PIS and COFINS calculation base
The article “Federal Public Prosecutor’s Office is in favor of excluding ICMS-ST from the PIS and COFINS calculation basis”, by lawyer Rafael Zanchettin, is featured in the LexPrime newspaper. The Federal Supreme Court has settled its position on the possibility of excluding ICMS from the PIS and COFINS tax base, the so-called “thesis of the […]
Arbitration Law: new bill jeopardizes the speed of proceedings in Brazil
The article “Arbitration Law: new bill jeopardizes the speed of proceedings in Brazil”, by lawyer Ana Julia Moraes, is featured in the newspaper Monitor Mercantil. The Arbitration Law is an effective alternative for resolving conflicts, eliminating the need for the parties to go to the Judiciary and face a long bureaucratic process. In a new […]
CARF authorizes offsetting of tax losses without the 30% barrier
The article “CARF authorizes offsetting of tax losses without the 30% lock”, by lawyer Fábio Bernardo, is featured in the Lex Prime newspaper. In a recent decision favorable to taxpayer AES Tietê Energia S.A., CARF’s Superior Chamber of Tax Appeals removed the 30% lock for offsetting tax losses and the CSLL calculation base. Several companies […]
