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Ricardo Barretto Ferreira da Silva

Public Hearings of MP Nº869/18

Continuing the series of studies and follow-up of the Public Hearings held in the scope of analysis of Provisional Act nº 869/2018, the third meeting, held on 04/16/2019, addressed the subject "Data processing in the private sector, automated treatment and the Right to...

Public Hearings in the National Congress on Provisional Act 869/18

On 09/04/2019, the first public hearing of the Joint Committee of Provisional Act 869/18 ("MP 869/18") was held to discuss the topic "National Data Protection Authority: institutional design and models of governance, competencies and attributions for a National Data Protection...

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...

Azevedo Sette is recognized as the third most popular law firm in Latin America

The international publication LACCA (Latin American Corporate Counsel Association) just released their annual survey Who Represents Latin America’s Biggest Companies? and named Azevedo Sette Advogados as the third most popular firm in the region among the largest Corporations...

2018 and the focus on privacy and data protection

The year of 2018 was outstanding for the regulatory framework governing privacy and data protection, in Brazil and in the world....

National authorities, regulations and laws

The Personal Data Protection Committee is an initiative of the Public Attorneys’ Office of the Federal District and Territories. Based on constitutional roles of the Parquet itself, it has been acting in several incidents with grounds on seven pillars:...
MPDFT systemic operation

MPDFT systemic operation

As seen, 2018 was marked by the continuous operation of the Public Attorneys’ Office of the Federal District and Territories (MPDFT), that created the Personal Data Protection Committee, current Artificial Intelligence and Data Protection Unit – ESPEC, the first national...

SENACON and PROCON/MG actions

Apart from the cases described above, other consumer protection entities also had active roles in cases involving breach and/or improper use or disclosure of personal data....
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