Proposals to amend the Criminal Law that would allow arrest as of the decision issued by the Court of Appeals may enable workers to receive amounts prior to the end of the labor lawsuit. If the Congress approve the proposed amendments, Labor Judges may use the understanding of Criminal Law to allow plaintiffs to receive […]
Yesterday, a public hearing took place aiming at discussing a proposal to regulate decommissioning of oil production installations, with the participation of the Brazilian Institute for Environment and Natural Renewable Resources (IBAMA), at the Federal Oil, Gas and Biofuels Agency central office (ANP) and the Brazilian Navy. The proposal brought by IBAMA, ANP and the […]
Federal Government published, on January 03, 2020, the Federal Decree No. 10,198/2020, extending the deadline related to the Conversion of Fines Program at the federal level. That way, those who have expressed their will to participate in the program under Federal Decree No. 9,179/2017 will be able to reiterate their interest and make the due […]
Federal Decree No. 10.197/2020 was published on January 3rd, 2020 to establish the website “consumidor.gov.br” as the official platform for the direct federal public administration to resolve consumer dispute resolution. According to the Decree, agencies and entities that possess their own platforms for consumer disputes resolution will migrate their services to “consumidor.gov.br” by December 31, […]
Federal Decree No. 10,178, published at the Federal Official Gazette on December 19th, 2019, regulates the recently enacted Economic Freedom Act (Law No. 13,874/2019). From the environmental standpoint, it establishes criteria to the Federal Public Administration comply with for the classification of the economic activities regarding its risk, besides defining the tacit approval of environmental […]
Last Thursday (19 December 2019), at a collective writ of mandamus proposed by the Industry Federation of the State of São Paulo (FIESP), the reporting judge in charge of the Interlocutory Review attempted (Procedure No. 2280545-79.2019.8.26.0000) at the State Court of Justice (TJ-SP) granted injunction to determine CETESB keeps from enforcing Decree No. 64,512/2019, which […]
The Brazilian Supreme Court (STF) started to analyze an appeal in habeas corpus (RHC n. 163.334) filed by two businessmen, owners of a store of children products in the State of Santa Catarina, who failed to remit to the tax authorities ICMS (tax on distribution of goods and services) charged on sales. The trial has not been […]
ANVISA published today in the Official Gazette the expected Resolution for authorizing the manufacturing and importation, as well for establishing the requirements for the commercialization, prescription, dispensation, monitoring and supervision of Cannabis based products for medicinal purposes. According to the Resolution, a new category of products was created, namely “Cannabis based products”. Interested companies must obtain […]
On December 6, 2019, the National Consumer Secretariat (“SENACON”) commenced a public consultation with a draft technical note aimed at establishing parameters for public agents in analyzing requests to exclude/include certain media formats in recall campaigns. Contributions must be sent to saudeeseguranca@mj.gov.br by December 13, 2019, with the subject “Technical Note – Media Plan”. The […]
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