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Presidential decree discusses governance in data sharing by Public Authorities

Decree n. 10,046/2019, which establishes rules and guidelines for data sharing between direct, local and foundational public administration bodies and entities and the other Public Powers, was recently signed into law by the President of the Republic. This Decree acts in a...

Global Asset Capital compra participación minoritaria en la constructora brasileña Árbore Engenharia

La compañía de capital privado Global Asset Capital (GAC), con sede principal en Londres, compró una participación minoritaria en el capital social del desarrollador inmobiliario brasileño Árbore Engenharia....

Azevedo Sette assists shareholders in the sale of Açoforja

Azevedo Sette provided legal advice to individual shareholders in the sale of 100% of the shares of Açoforja, a forging Brazilian company, which manufactures steel forgings, such as parts under drawing, pre machined (rough machined) or finished machined, and heat treated...

Azevedo Sette Advogados advised the shareholders of Árbore Engenharia

Azevedo Sette Advogados advised the shareholders of Árbore Engenharia Ltda. in the sale of 10% stake of capital stock of the of the Brazilian housing market construction company to GA Capital, an English private equity investment firm. The amount involved is confidential....

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)....

Anatel holds a public hearing to discuss reduction of Internet of Things (IoT) barriers

The National Telecommunications Agency (Anatel) held a public hearing at its headquarters to discuss the possibility of reducing regulatory barriers regarding the expansion of Internet of Things – IoT apps (machine to machine communication) in Brazil – related to quality...

Procon fines Google and Apple for face-aging app

The foundation from São Paulo, Procon (Consumer Protection and Defense Program), applied a fine of R$ 9.9 million to Google and another of R$ 7.7 million to Apple for violating the Brazilian Consumer Defense Code by making the application “FaceApp”...

IDEC notifies Dataprev to suspend bidding process for the acquisition of facial recognition technology

Dataprev – a public company responsible for Brazilian´s data security and social security information – was notified by the Brazilian Institute of Consumer Protection (IDEC). IDEC´s aim is suspension of the company´s bidding process...
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