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Ricardo Barretto Ferreira da Silva

Brazilian Secretariat of Prizes and Betting publishes its Regulatory Agenda

The Secretariat of Prizes and Betting (Secretaria de Prêmios e Apostas - SPA) of the Ministry of Finance, authority in charge of supervising the betting and prizes sector in Brazil, published, in the Official Gazette of 4/10/2024, its Regulatory Policy, as well as its first...

TMT 2024 - Chambers Global

Our TMT team, lead by the senior partner Ricardo Barretto Ferreira, with the Privacy and Data Protection associates Ingrid Bandeira Santos, Sylvia Werdmüller Von Elgg Roberto e Carolina Simioni Perdomo, are the authors of the chapter Brazil in the Chambers Global practice...

ANPD publishes guide on legitimate interest

Legitimate Interest, a permissive hypothesis for the processing of personal data provided for in the General Data Protection Law (Law No. 13,709/18 - "LGPD"), carries a number of questions for processing agents and professionals in the sector: what is a legitimate purpose? How...

New sports betting rules: Law 14.790/2023 impacts the betting market in Brazil

Law 14,790/2023, published on the last Saturday of 2023, almost entirely in force, revealed the eagerness of the federal government and Congress to regulate the lottery modality popularly known as BET. BETs have been increasingly seen in advertisements on athletes’ jerseys in...

Network Interconnection/Interconnection Agreements

There is no doubt that the mobility of people is increasingly present in contemporary life. The facilities provided by modern means of transport, with journeys occurring more quickly, end up impacting the telecommunications market. The growing demand for full-time connectivity,...

In brief: Media Law and Regulation in Brazil by Lexology

Take a look at some of the key features of the legal and regulatory framework governing the media sector in Brazil, including broadcast licensing requirements, ownership restrictions, advertising regulations and...

Snapshot: tech M&A purchase agreements in Brazil

Our TMT senior partner, Ricardo Barretto Ferreira, together with the Corporate and M&A practice area partners, Alessandra Souza and André de Godoy Fernandes, the associate Bruna Bigas and the former associate Lorena Pretti Srraglio, are the co-authors of this snapshot about...

In brief: telecoms regulation in Brazil by Lexology

See the key features of the regulatory framework for the telecoms sector in Brazil, including licensing regimes, spectrum use, universal service obligations, data protection and much...
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