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Hiring an Employee in Brazil

May 29, 2023 • Looking to hire an employee in Brazil? Here are the key rules and issues to consider....

| May 29, 2023

Government Procurement and PPPs • Tax and Customs

Greater transparency over Brazil’s tax incentives

May 17, 2023 • Information regarding incentives, waivers, benefits or immunities of a tax nature that...

| May 17, 2023

Corporate • Tax and Customs

Registering a Branch of a Foreign Company in Brazil

April 25, 2023 • Setting up a branch office in Brazil has become a lot easier and it may offer tax...

| April 25, 2023

Contracts • Intellectual Property • Tax and Customs

Royalties paid for unregistered IP rights now tax deductible in Brazil

January 5, 2023 • Royalties for unregistered intellectual property rights can now be deducted by Brazilian...

| January 5, 2023

Contracts • Corporate • Intellectual Property • Tax and Customs

Brazil has a New Foreign Exchange Law

January 3, 2023 • Brazil’s new Foreign Exchange Law has introduced material improvements to Brazil’s...

| January 3, 2023

Contracts • Intellectual Property • Tax and Customs

Major Changes to Brazil’s Transfer Pricing Rules

December 30, 2022 • Major changes to transfer pricing rules bring Brazil into line with OECD principles...

| December 30, 2022

Corporate • Intellectual Property • Tax and Customs

Checklist: Setting Up a Company in Brazil

May 13, 2022 • Company registration in Brazil is getting easier. Here you will find the key issues you...

| May 13, 2022

Mining Law

Brazil’s Mining Laws Improved

January 4, 2023 • Important changes to Brazil’s mining laws came into force in late 2022. These include...

| January 4, 2023

Contracts • Mining Law

Uranium Mining by Private Miners Allowed in Brazil

January 4, 2023 • Uranium mining is no longer a monopoly in Brazil....

| January 4, 2023

Contracts • Corporate • Employment • Intellectual Property • Mining Law • Tax and Customs

Brazil and UK Sign Double Tax Agreement

December 5, 2022 • Brazil and the UK have signed a double tax agreement. The agreement has not yet come into...

| December 5, 2022

Intellectual Property

Brazil: Hague Industrial Designs Agreement to Become Law Soon

October 31, 2022 • Brazil has acceeded to the Hague Agreement on Industrial Designs. It is expected that it...

| October 31, 2022

Contracts • Intellectual Property • Tax and Customs

Appointing a Distributor in Brazil

October 28, 2022 • Quick Read: Flexible: Parties have great freedom to decide on the terms of their...

| October 28, 2022

Tax and Customs

Brazilian Senate Approves TIEA with Bermuda

October 27, 2022 • Brazil and Bermuda's TIEA has been approved by the Brazilian Senate and should be signed...

| October 27, 2022

Corporate • Tax and Customs

Disclosure of Ultimate Beneficiaries to the Brazilian Federal Revenue Department

October 20, 2022 • What needs to be disclosed about the shareholders to the Brazilian tax authorities?...

| October 20, 2022

Corporate

Non-residents: Less Bureaucracy to Invest in Brazilian Securities

February 9, 2022 • New Brazilian regulations make it easier for non-resident investors to invest in...

| February 9, 2022

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