Place of incorporation & Brazilian Depositary Receipts & Applicable Law
Federal Law No. 6.385, of December 7th, 1976, outlines the mandate of the Brazilian Securities Commission (Comissão de Valores Mobiliários). Under article 16 of Federal »
Reciprocity principle & tax exemption for airlines
Federal justice in Brazil is comprised of several Trial Courts and five Regional Federal Appellate Courts. The circuits are: TRF1 (Brasília); TRF2 (Rio de Janeiro); TRF3 »
Submission of Commercial Documents and Data to Foreign Authorities & Blocking Statutes
This is the abstract of a paper I have written which just came out at the Journal of the UFRGS Postgraduate Program, a Brazilian Law School »
Legal representation, contracts and international arbitration
The Brazilian Superior Court of Justice, which has jurisdiction over the ratification of foreign courts decisions (art. 105, I, i, of the Federal Constitution), recently ruled »