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ANPD sanctions another public entity

The National Data Protection Authority (ANPD) published on October 18, 2023 its second sanction to a public entity in Brazil. The target of the new sanction was Santa Catarina State Health Department. ANPD found the Department guilty of four...

Brazilian government initiates public consultations on trade negotiations between Mercosur, India and the United Arab Emirates.

Public consultations regarding the negotiation of two trade agreements were initiated by Ordinances No. 43 and No. 44, dated of October 18, 2023, as published by the Secretariat of Foreign Trade (SECEX): the potential expansion of the Preferential Trade Agreement between...

ANPD opens Call for Contributions on Artificial Intelligence Regulatory Sandbox

The National Data Protection Authority (ANPD) has once again moved towards fulfilling its regulatory agenda, this time in the area of Artificial Intelligence (AI). On October 3, 2023, ANPD announced the opening of a new call for contribution (consulta pública) to carry out a...

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...

Technology M&A | Brazil chapter by Lexology GTDT

Quick reference guide enabling side-by-side comparison of local insights into key laws, regulations and government approvals primarily implicated in technology M&A transactions; due diligence, including the transfer of licensed intellectual property, software due diligence, and...

Q&A: due diligence for tech M&A in Brazil by Lexology

This Q&A is an overview of key due diligence considerations for technology M&A transactions in...

Atlético Mineiro transforms into Brazil’s largest SAF to date

The club turned to Azevedo Sette Advogados for the deal, which was announced on 6 September and is subject to approval by Brazil’s competition authority...

Growth Acceleration Program

The Brazilian federal government recently launched the third edition of the Growth Acceleration Program (“New PAC”; in Portuguese, Programa de Aceleração do Crescimento – Novo PAC), which might have a positive and relevant impact on the infrastructure of several...
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