Brazilian Contract Law Tag Archive

Contract Law: Force Majeure and Hardship in Brazil

Force Majeure and Hardship under Brazilian Law: a Practical Guide Quick read: Brazilian law may protect parties that are unable to perform contractual obligations because of force...

Brazil’s Economic Freedom Law

On 21 September 2019, Law 13,874/2019 came into force. Nicknamed the Economic Freedom Law, it marks a major move towards greater economic freedom and a more...

Translation of Declaration of Rights of Economic Freedom

Below in italics is my translation of Chapter II of Law 13,874/2019, together with links. This Law marks a major shift in the way business law is to be interpreted in Brazil, so...