August 21, 2019

Revenue summons taxpayers who adhered to repatriation

Taxpayers who adhered to the Special Regime for Exchange and Tax Regularization (RERCT) - the repatriation program - and declared low values of assets they held abroad have been notified by the Federal Revenue Service. The agency suspects that these assets were undervalued to reduce...

August 20, 2019

Companies have not yet adapted to the Data Law

One year after the General Data Protection Law (No. 13,709 of 2018) came into force, most companies have not yet adapted to the text. In a survey of about 250 medium and large companies, the Viseu Advogados office identified that 46% of them have not yet started the process and...

August 19, 2019

Legal and company ombudsman work together to reduce lawsuits

If before the legal department and the ombudsman had strictly defined and inflexible roles within the companies, today they can go hand in hand. This is what an experiment carried out by the supplementary health company Amil shows, which brought the two sectors together to avoid litigation. The project came...

August 8, 2019

TST keeps work validity intermittent

The Superior Labor Court (TST) released Magazine Luiza from a conviction for using intermittent work. It is the first decision of the ministers on the subject after the institution of this type of work by the Labor Reform Law (No 13,467, of 2017). In this mode, the worker...

August 5, 2019

Revenue publishes guidance on credit transfer

The transfer of tax credits in corporate reorganization processes will only be validated by the Federal Revenue Service in cases where it is demonstrated that there was a "business purpose". This information is in the 8014 Consultation Solution, recently issued by the Taxation Division...

August 2, 2019

Reform of judicial recovery gets new text

Appointed by the president of the Chamber, Rodrigo Maia (DEM-RJ), to deal with the project to reform the Judicial Recovery and Bankruptcy Law (PL nº 10.220), deputy Hugo Leal (PSD-RJ) will present a proposal for amendment of the text that had been sent to Congress by the gov...

August 1, 2019

Production of evidence is important in cases of unfair competition

In cases dealing with unfair competition, the production of evidence is important to clarify the facts. This is how the 2nd Chamber of Business Law of the Court of Justice of São Paulo understood when granting the appeal of a coaching company that accuses a former student of improper use of the...

July 31, 2019

MP on economic freedom provides for issuance of debentures by limited companies

The most used type of company in the country, the limited liability company must undergo substantial changes with the vote on Provisional Measure nº 881/2019 (MP on Economic Freedom). The text approved by the mixed congressional committee authorizes the use of new instruments for the search for investors and re...

July 30, 2019

Expenses with toll vouchers and tracking generate PIS and Cofins credits

Federal Revenue clarified doubts from companies about essentiality of inputs in two consultation solutions. Two consultation solutions, published by the Federal Revenue Service in early July, provide answers to carriers about services that may or may not generate PIS and Cofins credits. At...

July 29, 2019

Company in recovery manages to release assets pledged by the tax authorities

A company undergoing judicial reorganization was able to release assets pledged by the National Treasury before the start of the reorganization process. The decision was handed down by the 4th Business Court of Rio de Janeiro and recently approved by the Superior Court of Justice (STJ). Decisions in this sense...

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