IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Márcio Mello Chaves of Patricia Peck Pinheiro Advogados. Márcio has joined IR as our exclusive Data Privacy & Security Member in Brazil. Pioneerism, recognition and vanguardism. With over thirteen years of history, Peck Advogados was founded in 2004 by the lawyer […]
OFFICE OF ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE NATIONAL TREASURY (“PROCURADORIA GERAL DA FAZENDA NACIONAL – PGFN”) – ORDINANCE N ° 376/18 – FISCAL EXECUTION – PRIVATE PENSION By this ordinance the Office of the Attorney General of the National Treasury had amended “PGFN” Ordinance No. 396/16 which regulates administrative or judicial measures aimed at collecting the […]
FEDERAL SUPREME COURT (“SUPERIOR TRIBUNAL FEDERAL – STF”) – “ADI” 5794 – MANDATORY UNION CONTRIBUTION On last Friday (June 29th, 2018), by a majority, the Federal Supreme Court decided for the constitutionality of the point of the Labor Reform that extinguished the obligation of the union contribution, this decision put an end to the lawsuit […]
On June 26th, 2018 was published a Presidential Decree No. 9,422 / 2018, which promulgated a Social Security Agreement between the Federative Republic of Brazil and the United States of America signed in the year 2015. As of the date of this Agreement, Brazilian workers residing in the United States and North Americans living in […]
BRAZIL-US SOCIAL SECURITY AGREEMENT IS PROMULGATED On June 26th, 2018 was published a Presidential Decree No. 9,422 / 2018, which promulgated a Social Security Agreement between the Federative Republic of Brazil and the United States of America signed in the year 2015. As of the date of this Agreement, Brazilian workers residing in […]
The process of recovering debts can be extremely challenging, particularly when the individual debtor in question is sophisticated, and holds assets in multiple jurisdictions around the world. The legal process […]
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LAW N ° 13,670 / 18 – INCOME TAX AND SOCIAL CONTRIBUTION (“IRPJ” AND “CSLL”) – COMPENSATION The aforementioned law, published on May 30th, 2018, which had the purpose of compensating the government’s losses with the “diesel” exemption, promoted changes in the tax legislation, among them: the payroll reoneration the prohibition of the […]
DECRETO Nº 9.412/18 – MODALIDADES DE LICITAÇÃO – ALTERAÇÃO DE VALORES O Chefe do executivo nacional pelo ato em referência alterou no dia 18/06/18 os valores limites para das modalidades de licitação convite, tomada de preços e concorrência que tenham por objeto obras, compras e serviços, inclusive os de engenharia. Tal medida que […]
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The most famous British high street retailer and airport convenience store chain WHSmith has turned to Montgomery & Associados for legal and tax assistance on entering the Brazilian market. WHSmith have formed a joint venture with Duty Free Americas (DFA) to open a number of convenience store at RioGaleão, the international airport in Rio de Janeiro, which […]
BRAZIL – TAX SISTEM – BASIC OVER VIEW TO FOREIGN INVESTORS BRAZIL – TAX SISTEM
The Ordinance Nº 42/18 of the Office of the Attorney General of the National Treasury amended numerous provisions of Ordinance Nº 33/18 (object of our information dated of February 22nd 2018), which regulated the possibility of administrative blocking of assets of debtors of the Union, even before the filing of the Fiscal Execution, under the […]