News & Updates

Short updates on the firm, legal developments and topics that matter to our clients.

Funrural subrogation returns to the Supreme Court plenary
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Funrural subrogation returns to the Supreme Court plenary

The Supreme Court plenary heard the case on Funrural subrogation, the rule that makes buyers withhold the contribution from rural…

October 2026 2 min
Stock options and social security contributions: STJ ruling
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Stock options and social security contributions: STJ ruling

The STJ's First Section ruled in Theme 1379 that social security and third-party contributions do not apply to gains from…

October 2026 1 min
Innovation grants leave the tax base of IRPJ, CSLL, PIS, Cofins
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Innovation grants leave the tax base of IRPJ, CSLL, PIS, Cofins

Brazil's tax authority ruled that government innovation grants fall outside the base of IRPJ, CSLL, PIS and Cofins. The treatment…

October 2026 2 min
The 40-hour workweek is now in the Constitution
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The 40-hour workweek is now in the Constitution

Constitutional Amendment No. 141/2026 has been published. It sets a 40-hour workweek and two paid rest days, with no pay…

October 2026 2 min
Tax compliance program gets assisted rules for 2026
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Tax compliance program gets assisted rules for 2026

Joint Act RFB/CGIBS 5/2026 regulates the assisted adaptation program for issuing tax documents with IBS and CBS. The text explains…

October 2026 2 min
Video games: decree regulates the legal framework
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Video games: decree regulates the legal framework

Decree No. 13,138/2026 regulates Brazil's legal framework for video games. It details funding, the Game Brasil platform, therapeutic use, esports,…

October 2026 2 min
New SAC decree changes channels, waiting time, cancellation
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New SAC decree changes channels, waiting time, cancellation

Decree No. 13.135/2026 replaces the previous consumer service rules. It requires human support from 8am to 8pm, immediate cancellation and…

October 2026 2 min
RioComex regime: decree sets ICMS rules for importers
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RioComex regime: decree sets ICMS rules for importers

A state decree regulates RioComex, an ICMS regime for importers in Rio de Janeiro. It covers eligibility, qualification, migration from…

October 2026 2 min
Ticket sales: what changes under Decree 13,108
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Ticket sales: what changes under Decree 13,108

Decree No. 13,108/2026 sets new rules for ticket sales to events. It requires safeguards against bulk buying, clear total prices,…

October 2026 3 min