Legal News
01Jun 2016
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...
24May 2016
El pasado 2 de mayo, Agipar Holding Financeira S.A. (Agiplan) adquirió 100 % de las acciones de Banco Gerador S.A., perteneciente a Gerador Participações S.A. En esta operación, Azevedo Sette Advogados fue el representante de los accionistas de Banco Gerador y Souza,...
03May 2016
The term to apply for the RERCT – Special Currency and Tax Regularization Regime, also known as Repatriation Law, is open since the 4?? of April 2016.
The RERCT, established by Law n.º13.254/16 and regulated under Internal Revenue Service’s Normative Instruction n.º...
18Feb 2015
The performance of Shareholders/Quotaholders Annual Meeting are mandatory for all Brazilian Corporations (S/A) and Limited Liability Companies (Ltda), for discussion and approval of financial statements and other matters as establish in Brazilian legislation (art. 132 of...
19Jan 2015
On December 29, 2014, Uruguayan Congress ratified the Tax Information Exchange Agreement entered into between Uruguay and Brazil (“the TIEA”).
The TIEA is patterned after the OECD Model. The Contracting Parties undertake to cooperate with each other through the exchange...
10Jul 2014
The Statement for 2014 Foreign Capital Census shall be filed by August 15th, 2014, before the Central Bank of Brazil. (Normative 3.602 and Normative Letter 3.603 of the Brazilian Central...
29Jun 2014
Brazilian Government has sanctioned a new law that simplifies the process of issuing tourists visas, given the FIFA World Cup 2014 and the significant numbers of tourists who will come to Brazil. In the new law enacted, the entire process may occur electronically; the tourist...
10Feb 2014
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 31, 2013according to Resolution CMN # 3.854, dated as of May...