Daily Compliance News: September 9, 2025, The End of Enforcement Sprint Edition
GILTI Conscience Podcast | Navigating Brazil's New Transfer Pricing Landscape: A Shift to OECD Standards
Brazil's AI Legislation
Law Firm ILN-telligence Podcast | Episode 76: Henrique Lopes, KLA Advogados | Brazil
FCPA Compliance and Enforcement in Brazil: DOJ and SEC Alumni Provide Critical Updates and The Newest Compliance Best Practices
Life with GDPR - André Paris on the Brazilian GDPR
Kidon IP War Stories: David Cohen & Otto Licks
Corruption, Crime & Compliance - Episode 208 - A Deep Dive into the WPP FCPA SEC Settlement
Update on Global Data Privacy Regulations by John Jackson
Podcast: International Risks Facing Latin America Companies
FCPA Compliance Report-Episode 370 Carlos Ayres on 2017 Brazilian Anti-Corruption Wrap Up and Going Forward into 2018
Compliance Report-International Edition, Luciana Silveira Effect of FCPA on International Trade
This Week in FCPA-Episode 55, the Covfefe Edition
This Week in FCPA-Episode 53, the I left my heart in San Francisco edition
Compliance Report-International Edition, Carlos Ayres
FCPA Compliance Report-Episode 302-Carlos Ayers on the Odebrecht Settlement from Brazil
D&O in Brazil and Latin America
FCPA Compliance and Ethics Report-Episode 122-with Matt Kelly on Alstom, Avon and Petrobras
FCPA Compliance and Ethics Report-Episode 56-Interview with Carlos Ayers
On May 28, 2026, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that the United States Department of State (DOS) designated Brazil-based drug-trafficking and transnational criminal organizations Comando Vermelho (CV) and Primeiro...more
Prezados e prezadas, O “Brasília em Pauta” é um boletim semanal preparado pela equipe de Contencioso de Brasília, contendo os principais casos a serem julgados pelo Supremo Tribunal Federal (STF), Superior Tribunal de...more
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has recently announced several significant new tariff actions and trade investigations pursuant to Section 301 of the Tariff Act of 1974 and a new Section 301 investigation...more
On 28 May 2026, the State Department announced that it designated Brazil’s two largest organized crime groups—Comando Vermelho (CV) and Primeiro Comando da Capital (PCC)—as Specially Designated Global Terrorists (SDGTs) and...more
Hughes Hubbard’s “Sanctions in a Snap” is intended to provide a clear and concise summary of recent developments from the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC). We hope you find it helpful in assessing U.S. economic...more
Em 29 de maio de 2026, a Comissão de Valores Mobiliários (CVM) revogou1 a obrigatoriedade de elaboração e divulgação de informações financeiras relacionadas à sustentabilidade pelas companhias abertas (“Informações...more
On April 27, 2026, the Brazilian National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP) held the “ANP’s New E&P Licensing Model: Partnership with B3” workshop, aimed at representatives of the oil and gas exploration and...more
On May 28, 2026, the US Department of State designated Brazil’s largest criminal organizations—Primeiro Comando da Capital (“PCC”) and Comando Vermelho (“CV”)—as Specially Designated Global Terrorists (“SDGTs”) pursuant to...more
On May 28, 2026, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the designation of Comando Vermelho (CV) and Primeiro Comando da Capital (PCC), two of Brazil’s largest criminal organizations, as Specially Designated Global...more
The U.S. State Department has designated Primeiro Comando da Capital ("PCC") and Comando Vermelho ("CV") as Specially Designated Global Terrorists ("SDGTs") and intends to designate both groups as Foreign Terrorist...more
On May 12, 2026, the Permanent Technical Advisory Committee (CTCP)—a body within the governance structure of the Brazilian Emissions Trading System (SBCE)—published a package of resolutions aimed at regulating its internal...more
Brazil continues to consolidate its position as one of the world’s leading jurisdictions for investment in the mining industry, combining mineral diversity, renewable energy availability, legal certainty, and an increasingly...more
Several countries in the Americas are reducing statutory working hours. Brazil has proposed a move to a 40-hour week, Mexico has formally enacted its phased reform, and Chile and Colombia are already implementing reductions....more
The two most common forms of legal entities incorporated in Brazil are the limited liability company (“Limitada”) and the corporation (“S.A.”). These are considered the most attractive types of companies given that they are...more
The Federal Government has launched the National Bioeconomy Development Plan (PNDBio), established under the National Bioeconomy Strategy created by Decree No. 12,044/2024. The initiative aims to transform Brazil’s...more
In April, Brazil’s National Nuclear Safety Authority (ANSN) issued Resolution No. 14/2026, establishing requirements for the registration of facilities, the adoption of radiological protection measures, and the management of...more
Crunchbase data shows Latin American startups raised a combined $1.03 billion in VC funding in Q1. Total funding was driven in large part by late-stage and growth deals, with $761 million in total....more
Brazilian and other multinational companies with operations in Latin America can no longer be focused exclusively on exposure to Mexican cartels when considering the risks associated with foreign terrorist organizations...more
At its session held on April 23, 2026, the Plenary of the Brazilian Federal Supreme Court (STF) put an end to the controversy surrounding the validity of the legal restrictions on the acquisition and lease of rural properties...more
On April 9, 2026, the National Environmental Council (CONAMA) issued Resolution No. 513/2026, which restructures the National Air Quality Control Program (“Pronar”) and revokes CONAMA Resolution No. 5/1989, which previously...more
KEY DEVELOPMENTS: Brazil’s Complementary Law No. 224/2025 (“LC 224/2025”) introduced a linear reduction of tax, financial and credit incentives and special regimes at the federal level, as well as criteria for their...more