Summary The Member States of the European Union approved the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD or CS3D) at the European Council on May 24, 2024, which establishes due diligence obligations involving environmental impacts and impacts arising from human rights violations for European companies, their business partners and their value chain. In more detail The […]
In brief The Electronic Judicial Domicile (DJE), regulated by Resolution No. 455 of the National Council of Justice, is a free digital tool that concentrates, in a single electronic location, all communications regarding judicial lawsuits. The current phase of the project, which began on March 1, 2024, will end on May 30, 2024. During this […]
Summary After significant discussion about Bill No. 6.007/2023, Federal Law No. 14.874/2024 was published today to provide for research with human beings and establish the National System of Ethics in Research with Human Beings. There were two vetoes: 1) Paragraph 3 of Article 24 of the Bill, which provided that the participation of a member […]
Summary The National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC) published Resolution No. 743 of May 15, 2024, which regulates the monitoring and offsetting of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2 ) on international flights under the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA). The resolution comes into force on January 1, 2025. In more detail The new rule deals with […]
In brief On May 17, 2024, the National Mining Agency (ANM) published the Tender Protocol for the 8th Round of Available Areas (the “Round”). The aim of the Round is to grant agents in the mining sector the right to apply, on a priority basis and within a fixed period of time, for a research […]
In brief In May 2024, three public notices were published for the special settlement agreement of tax debts, as follows: PGDAU Public Notice No. 2/2024: It is intended for debts registered as overdue debt of the Federal Treasury, with a possible discount for those classified as irrecoverable and difficult to recover (CAPAG C or D) […]
In brief SECEX (the Brazilian Secretariat of Foreign Trade) opened on 17 May 2024 a new antidumping investigation against Brazilian imports of nebulizers, from China, commonly classified under the NCM code 9019.20.20. Nebulizers for personal and domestic use, also known as inhalers, are devices for treating respiratory conditions by aerosol therapy. The full text of the SECEX Circular […]
Summary On May 6, 2024, the Federal Government published Federal Law No. 14.852/2024, which established the Legal Framework for the Electronic Games Industry in Brazil. As a result, the manufacture, import, marketing, development and commercial use of electronic games in the country will be regulated by the new law. More details Federal Law No. 14.852/2024 […]
In a nutshell On May 3, 2024, Federal Law No. 14,850/2024 was published, establishing the National Air Quality Policy, setting out its principles, objectives and instruments, as well as the guidelines for air quality management in the country. More details The National Air Quality Policy seeks to establish general rules for controlling and monitoring air […]
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