In brief SECEX* published on 11 August, 2023 an official notice of initiation of a new sunset review investigation concerning the antidumping duties in force against Brazilian imports of nitrile rubber (“NBR“) originated from South Korea and France (Circular No. 29, dated of 10 August, 2023). The investigated product is used by the general industry, in […]
In brief The Brazilian Data Protection Authority (ANPD) made available on August 16, 2023 (Wednesday), through this link, a public consultation regarding the Preliminary Study on the personal data processing legal basis of legitimate interest. Such consultation will be open for 30 days on the Participa Mais Brasil platform (between August 16 and September 15). In […]
In brief On August 15, 2023 (Tuesday), the Brazilian Data Protection Authority (ANPD) launched a public consultation on the regulation of international transfer of personal data, which will be available for 30 days on the Participa Mais Brasil platform, on this link (between August 15 and September 14). In more detail The draft under public consultation sets […]
Trench Rossi Watanabe has just announced the hiring of Eduardo Herszkowicz as partner of the Transactional group. The lawyer steps in to lead and develop the Investment Funds, Securitization and Asset Management area, as well as strengthen the Capital Markets group, following the strategy of constant growth of the Transactional practice. Eduardo has more than […]
In brief On August 8, 2023, the Report of the Provisional Measure No 1.172 of 2023 (“MP”), that provides new rules for the minimum wage in Brazil, was presented and approved by the Join Committee in charge of this MP at the Brazilian Congress. The Report incorporated the main changes on the taxation rules for […]
In brief SECEX (Brazilian Secretariat of Foreign Trade) published on 07.31.2023 an official notice of initiation of a new investigation into possible resumption of antidumping duties applied (but immediately suspended) to Brazilian imports of ethanolamines (NCMs 2922.11.00 and 2922.15.00) — monoethanolamines (MEA) and triethanolamine (TEA) –, from Germany. The last sunset review concerning ethanolamines, decided […]
In brief SECEX (Brazilian Secretariat of Foreign Trade) published on 07.31.2023 an official notice of initiation of a new investigation against Brazilian imports of gloves used for non-surgical procedures from Malaysia, Thailand and China (Circular No. 27, dated of 07.28.2023). The investigated product is mainly used for non-surgical medical, dental or veterinary procedures and is commonly classified in the sub-items of […]
In brief We inform you that on July 25th, 2023, Provisional Measure No. 1,182/2023 was issued, amending Law No. 13,756/2018, to discipline the operation of the fixed-odds lottery by the Union, that is, mainly to regulate the performance of sports betting sites in Brazil, among other minor points. In more detail The text of the Provisional […]
In brief Law No. 14.620/2023, in force since 14 July 2023, includes Paragraph 4 in Article 784 of the Brazilian Civil Procedure Code (CPC) establishing that extrajudicial enforcement instruments may be “constituted or attested by electronic means” and that “any type of electronic signature provided for by law is accepted, and the signature of witnesses […]
