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Coronavirus and the massive processing of personal data around the world

First reported to the World Health Organization - WHO due to pneumonia of unknown cause detected in the city of Wuhan, China, on December 31, 2019, the new coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 is a virus that causes mild to moderate respiratory infections in humans and animals, called...

The European Union decides on the need for data subjects active consent for the use of cookies

By Ricardo Barretto Ferreira, Juliana Ikeda, Lorena Pretti Serraglio, Isabella Aragão, Camila Chicaroni and Bruna Toniolo | In a recent ruling on privacy and the processing of personal data, the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) considered that the consent...

Public Civil Suit proposed against the Federal Union and Ceará’s AMC sparks debate on the rise in legal demands regarding privacy and protection of personal data

The Federal District´s State Attorneys’ Office filed Public Civil Suit against the Federal Union and Ceará’s AMS (Autarquia Municipal de Trânsito – Municipal Traffic, Public Services and Citizenship Authority)....

PL nº 4.496/19 intends to define the concept of “automated decision” in LGPD

On August 14, 2019, Bill nº 4.496/2019 was presented by Senator Styvenson Valentim (PODEMOS / RN) at the Senate Plenary, which intends to amend Law nº 13.709/2018 (General Law of Personal Data Protection - “LGPD”) to define the term “automated decision” as a...

MPDFT files a Public Civil Action and requires telecommunication company to prepare and deliver a Data Protection Impact Assessment

By Ricardo Barretto, Juliana Ikeda, Lorena Pretti, Vitor Koketu and Isabella Aragão | The Public Prosecution Service of the Federal District and Territories (MPDFT), through the Special Unit for Protection of Personal Data and Artificial Intelligence (ESPEC), innovated by...

Opportunities | Major Oil & Gas Opportunity in Brazil

The Brazilian Government has announced its plans to hold the Production Sharing bidding round for the Surplus Volumes of Oil, Natural Gas and other Fluid Hydrocarbons, on October 2019, regarding the Atapu, Búzios, ltapu and Sépia areas in the Santos...

Final Report issued by the Joint Committee under Provisional Act 869/2018

Based on the opinions and positions expressed in the four (4) public hearings regarding Provisional Act (MP) nº 869/18, the Rapporteur of the Joint Committee for the appraisal of this legal document prepared a legislative report (Draft Law on Conversion - PLV), presenting his...

What to expect from the Joint Committee that will analyze the Provisional Act on the General Law of Data Protection?

TMT Team of Azevedo Sette Advogados, Ricardo Barretto Ferreira, Juliana Sene Ikeda, Lorena Pretti Serraglio, Vitor Koketu, Isabella Aragão | The public hearings that are debating the General Law for Data Protection ("LGPD"), Law Nº 13.709/2018, and its amendments introduced...
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