Court accepts receivership of Starbucks and Subway operator in the country
In an interview with journalist Sérgio Ripardo, from Bloomberg Línea Brasil, Leonardo Ribeiro Dias, head of our litigation, arbitration and insolvency area, commented on the decision by the judge of the 1st Bankruptcy and Judicial Recovery Court of São Paulo to accept the request for judicial recovery of the holding company SouthRock Capital. In the […]
In judicial reorganization, Bullguer has a plan to get out of the R$113 million crisis. Will it work?
In an interview with Exame journalist Daniel Giussani, Leonardo Ribeiro Dias, head of our litigation, arbitration and insolvency department, commented on Bullguer’s restructuring plan to get out of the crisis. The company, which went into judicial reorganization just over a year ago, had its reorganization plan approved by its creditors in order to recover from […]
Income tax deductions could encourage remote work
The article “Deduction of expenses in Income Tax may encourage remote work model”, written by Heloisa Santos, a lawyer from the labor team, is featured on the HR for You Portal. The Federal Revenue Service published COSIT Consultation Solution No. 87, which allows the deduction of teleworking expenses when calculating Corporate Income Tax. As a […]
Starbucks: termination of use of the brand by the parent company prompted request for reorganization
In an interview with Bloomberg Línea Brasil, Leonardo Ribeiro Dias, head of our litigation, arbitration and insolvency practice, commented on the request for judicial reorganization by SouthRock Capital, the company that represents Starbucks in Brazil. On October 13, Starbucks notified SouthRock Capital of the immediate termination of the contracts. And, according to the expert, the […]
Four-day workweek: are there legal implications for companies?
The article “Four-day workweek: are there legal implications for companies?”, written by Luara Rezende, head of our labor practice, is featured on the Jota Portal. The four-day week has been much debated in the global labor market, with companies in some countries already adopting the model as definitive. But, if it were to be adopted […]
Marcos Martins announces Tatiana Gatto as new Head of Marketing and Communication
The arrival of the new head of Marketing & Communication, Tatiana Gatto, at Marcos Martins Advogados, is highlighted in Análise Editorial. With extensive experience in B2B and B2C marketing strategies, the executive has an academic degree in Social Communication with an emphasis on Marketing and an executive MBA from the Escola Superior de Propaganda e […]
The impacts of the amendment to the Driver’s Act on the labor sphere
The article “The impacts of the amendment to the Driver’s Law in the labor sphere”, written by labor lawyer Mariana Saroa, is featured in Revista Caminhoneiro. The ministers of the Federal Supreme Court (STF) decided, by 8 votes to 3, to repeal some parts of Law 13.103/2015, popularly known as the “Driver’s Law”. Among the […]
What are the advantages of anticipating inheritance?
In an interview with E-investidor Estadão, Leonardo Cotta Pereira, our firm’s head of corporate affairs, commented on the advantages of anticipating inheritance, given the changes to the ITCMD (Imposto de Transmissão Causa Mortis e Doação) rules with the Tax Reform. When it comes to inheritance, making a living gift to heirs has proven to be […]
Change of understanding by the STF on the transfer of the assistance contribution
The article “Change of understanding by the STF on the transfer of the assistance contribution and the impacts for companies”, written by labor lawyers Luara Rezende and Mariana Saroa, is featured on the LexLatin portal. The assistance contribution, provided for in article 513 of the CLT, is levied by trade unions with the aim of […]
Lula and Biden discuss Uber’s labor situation
In an interview with Automotive Business, Luara Rezende, head of our labor department, commented on the labor situation of Uber drivers. The platform became an issue between the President of the Republic, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, and the President of the United States, Joe Biden, after being condemned by the Labor Court for R$1 […]