B3 Believes that SPACs are viable in Brazil
By: André Jerusalmy SPACs, also known as “blank check” IPOs, are already well-known in the American financial market (Nasdaq), as they are one of the most flexible ways of raising funds to carry out an IPO (initial public offering). This type of fundraising is not yet available in Brazil, but it already has […]
CVM changes crowdfunding rules
By: André Jerusalmy On April 27, 2022, the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (“CVM”) released Resolution CVM 88, which substantially modifies the rules regarding public offerings of small companies. The new resolution seeks to facilitate and improve the current rules for “crowdfunding”, which is a method of raising funds through […]
Brazilians use digital legal security to prevent spam on social networks
By: Leonardo Neri Many users of social networks, such as WhatsApp, are unaware of how their personal data is accessed by companies, mainly in the construction and telephony sectors, which offer them real estate developments and annual usage plans, respectively. The indelicate situations in which citizens are exposed have given rise to what is popularly known as […]
Market Demands Agility in Regulation of the New Exchange Rate Framework
By: André Jerusalmy The new Legal Framework for the Foreign Exchange Market, enacted on December 28, 2021, foresees important changes for financial agents, importers, exporters and all persons (whether individuals or legal entities) who wish to operate in foreign currency. However, for the provisions of the new law to come into effect, it is necessary to […]
Debenture market on the rise in the first quarter of 2022
By: André Jerusalmy The conflict between Russia and Ukraine has generated global instability. Since the beginning of the war, the scarcity of energy sources and the increase in the price of oil and commodities have contributed to the escalation of prices in the world and in Brazil. In the first quarter alone, the values issued show an increase of […]
Football clubs enter the token market
By: André Jerusalmy Just like cryptocurrencies, the word 'token' has started to be used very frequently in recent times. In short, tokens are digital representations of an investment, such as money or assets in general. Currently, there are several types of tokens with different functionalities, the main ones being: payment token, used for money transfers; […]
Difference between property regimes in marriage
By: Vitor Ferrari, Ivan Kubala. Marriage, in addition to uniting the lives of two people, also unites their assets. However, adopting the correct property sharing regime is essential for spouses to protect themselves in the event of a divorce. This text addresses the differences between the existing regimes. Both marriage and […]
Guarantor Partner and Exemption from Guarantee in Lease Agreement
By: Vitor Antony Ferrari, Ivan Kubala The guarantor partner who has withdrawn from the guaranteed business partnership must be careful when releasing the guarantee provided in a lease agreement. It is very common that in a lease agreement signed by business partnerships, one of the partners offers a surety as a guarantee, so that they are responsible for any debts of the […]
Disregard of Legal Personality and the Extension of the Effects of Bankruptcy in the Insolvency Process.
By: Vitor Ferrari and Ivan Kubala There is a common problem in the Judiciary regarding the compatibility, or not, of the incident of disregard of the legal personality with the extension of bankruptcy. In the original wording of law 11.101/05, the extension of bankruptcy was always used as an instrument to reach third parties. However, with the reform, there was the incident of […]
Another renowned bank confirms data leak of thousands of customers
Por: Leonardo Neri Recentemente clientes do grupo financeiro Bradesco receberam uma notícia desagradável da empresa, já que aproximadamente 53 mil de consumidores foram expostos por um vazamento de seus dados pessoais. De prontidão, a Instituição Financeira já comunicou os lesados e coopera de forma veemente com as autoridades. No comunicado disposto ainda no dia do […]