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Individuals and companies from Brazil with investment abroad shall file statement before the Brazilian Central Bank before April 5, 2013

Individuals and companies from Brazil with investments abroad shall file before the Brazilian Central Bank a statement of Brazilian Capital Abroad (“CBE Statement”) concerning the base date of December 31st, 2012, according to Rule # 3624, edited by the Brazilian...

Sole proprietorship limited liability company is approved in Brazil

Recent law reform in Brazil aimed at advances in the corporate legislation and breaks with traditional Brazilian corporate system upon approval of the possibility of setting up an Individual Limited Liability Company in Brazil. On July 11, 2011, Brazilian government issued...

The great divide

At times, it can feel like there can be a gulf of understanding between in-house counsel and their external providers. LACCA hosted a conversation between high-level GCs and law firm partners to try and bridge that gap. Do in-house counsel and law firms have incompatible...

No Tax Credits for Acquisition of Copyrights, Brazil's Revenue Department Says

Brazil’s Federal Revenue Department (FRD) has published a clarification denying tax credits for the Program for Social Integration contribution (P.I.S.) and Contribution for the Financing of Social Security (COFINS) on acquisitions of copyrights by companies, such as...

The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act

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Brazil Cannot Tax Damage Payments, Superior Court Says

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Brazil Suspends Trade Retaliation Against United States

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Financial, Capital Investments From Brazil's New Low-Tax Jurisdictions Face Higher Taxes

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