Brazil is at the starting point to make the right to data privacy viable

Por: Leonardo Neri O dia 28 de janeiro é um dia especial para nós, brasileiros, pois comemoramos o Dia Internacional da Proteção de Dados no segundo ano da vigência da Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados (LGPD). A segurança da coleta de dados e o direito à privacidade são fatores de extrema importância para a […]

The big moment of impact of LGPD

Por: Leonardo Neri. A priori, cabe ressaltar que o surgimento da LGPD, ou Lei Geral de proteção de Dados, foi criada em meados de 2018 com o intuito de securitizar o tema da privacidade nacional, gerando normas que protegem o direito à privacidade no âmbito constitucional. Vale citar que, a narrativa busca limitar a forma […]

European Union Parliament approves digital market laws

By: Leonardo Neri Consumer and Digital Law Specialist, Leonardo Neri, believes that the European regulatory framework will have a global impact, in the same way that it did in 2018, with the advent of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The digital market laws were approved by the European Union (EU) Parliament earlier this month, presenting […]

Preliminary Contracts in M&A Transactions and the Non-Binding Offer

By: André Jerusalmy and Fernanda Lazzarini When we think about an M&A transaction (short for Mergers and Acquisitions), the documents involved are not limited to the Purchase and Sale Agreement in which the purchase of a company’s equity interest (or assets) is formalized. There are some […]

Importance of Privacy Insurance in M&A

By: Leonardo Neri Taking out insurance to mitigate financial risks is essential in a mergers and acquisitions (M&A) process. Typically, these insurance policies aim to protect the Data Protection Officer or even the Controller. The main points covered are: • Responsibility for privacy; • Responsibility for network security; • Responsibility […]

What changes with the end of the public calamity

Today, April 25, 2022, our partner, lawyer Dr. Rafael Mello, participated in an interview for TV Cultura on the Jornal da Tarde program and spoke about “The Labor Impacts of the End of the Public Calamity.”

Protection of personal data becomes a constitutional right; understand what changes…

  The National Congress approved on (10), in a special session, an amendment that includes the protection of personal data as a fundamental right of the Brazilian Constitution. In process for three years, the initiative (PEC 17/2019) says that citizens' information in physical and digital media has the same importance and priority to be guaranteed as […]

Risks and profits shake up the cryptocurrency market

Our partner, André Jerusalmy, who heads the Capital Markets and Financial Law departments, participated in an interview with SESCON magazine. Is it safe to invest in digital currencies? News about hacker attacks, scams, and crypto volatility raises many questions for those looking to invest in this new market. Risks exist, but it's possible to avoid them and have […]