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Caught in the web

Monday, 1 August 2016 by Joe Rowley Brazil is in the vanguard of Latin America’s efforts to regulate the internet and protect users online, but a package of cybercrime bills currently being considering by the country’s Senate has sparked concern among the legal...

Olympic hurdles

Friday, 29 July 2016 by Joe Rowley From battered state finances and recession, to alleged corruption and the Zika virus, Brazil’s preparations for the Olympic Games have gone from bad to worse since the country won the bid to host them seven years ago. But despite the...

Azevedo Sette is recognized as reference in Restructuring & Insolvency, Telecommunications Media & Technology, and Trade & Customs

Azevedo Sette is cited as one of the major Brazilian law firms in Restructuring & Insolvency,Telecommunications Media & Technology, and Trade & Customs practices in Who’s Who Legal 2016 guide. View the full ranking table...

Article | Recognising the validity of a us court decision by the Brazilian Superior Court of Justice in the ratification of an arbitral award

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Article | Entertainment through web TVs in Brazil – legal aspects

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Azevedo Sette is recognized as reference in private wealth management practice

The Chambers HNW (High Net Worth) guide recognized Azevedo Sette Advogados and professionals as the best reference (Band 1) in private wealth management practice in Brazil. The guide highlighted the work of Azevedo Sette assisting clients with matters arising from closely...

Regulation on the Internet Bill of Rights

With the purpose of regulating Law 12,965/2014, known as Marco Civil da Internet (or the Internet Bill of Rights), Decree 8,771 was enacted on May 11, 2016, and will come into force next June 10. The decree has 22 articles, divided into four chapters addressing broadly...

Azevedo Sette absorbs BKBG

Thursday, 2 June 2016 by Lulu Rumsey Brazilian firm Azevedo Sette Advogados is absorbing firm Barretto Ferreira e Brancher (BKBG), a merger both firms’ founders say is a means to counter Brazil’s current economic malaise and take advantage of private investment in the...
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