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20Jun 2024
Regulatory and institutional structure
Summarise the regulatory framework for the media sector in your jurisdiction.
Broadcasting services in Brazil are regulated by Law No. 4,117/1962, the Telecommunications Code and Decree No. 52,795/1963, which approved the Broadcasting...
15Mar 2024
Our TMT team, lead by the senior partner Ricardo Barretto Ferreira, with the Privacy and Data Protection associates Ingrid Bandeira Santos, Sylvia Werdmüller Von Elgg Roberto e Carolina Simioni Perdomo, are the authors of the chapter Brazil in the Chambers Global practice...
17Nov 2023
There is no doubt that the mobility of people is increasingly present in contemporary life. The facilities provided by modern means of transport, with journeys occurring more quickly, end up impacting the telecommunications market. The growing demand for full-time connectivity,...
09Oct 2023
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...
26Sep 2023
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...
14Sep 2023
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...
11Sep 2023
The text outlines some of the key features of the legal and regulatory framework governing the media sector in Brazil, including broadcast licensing requirements, ownership restrictions, advertising regulations and...
05Sep 2023
In Brazil, the only type of telecommunications service the exploitation of which can occur both in the public regime, with the granting of concessions (or in certain circumstances through instruments of permission), and in the private regime, with the granting of...