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Preparation is key to a successful IPO process
Companies that want to access the capital markets or gain visibility as public companies should begin preparing the organization and its documentation in advance of the start of the registration process per se in order to make it more efficient and less costly.
Startups, confidentiality obligations, and intellectual property
Startups are known for developing transformative and disruptive businesses, due to the very entrepreneurial and bold essence of their founders and employees. Their three primary and valuable assets are: (i) human capital, the people who strive to develop businesses to solve problems; (ii) inventions, products to be offered; and (iii) strategic and confidential information on the business.
Analysis of the National Internet of Things Plan
What can be connected will be connected. This is the most important rule of the internet of things (IoT).
Decree No. 9,764/19 and donations of movable property and services to the federal Public Administration
Among the actions taken this year to combat corruption, one of the main goals of the federal government, the promulgation of Decree No. 9,764/19 certainly represents one of the most relevant milestones in improving public-private interaction and dialogue. In summary, the decree regulated how bodies and entities that are part of the structure of the direct federal Public Administration can receive donations of movable goods and services from private individuals or legal entities without costs or charges.
Consent of abutting landowners in the geo-referencing process of rural properties now waived
Federal Law No. 13,838/2019, published on June 5, sought to facilitate the geo-referencing process of rural properties. With the addition of a new paragraph 13 into article 176 of the Public Registers Law, the consent of abutting landowners in the geo-referencing process required in cases of subdivision, splitting, consolidation, and transfer of rural properties was dispensed with. Consent  will be replaced by a declaration by the applicant that he respected the limits and boundaries of his property.
STJ gives prevalence to legal certainty and settles 10-year statutory limitations period for contractual civil liability
The Special Court of the Superior Court of Justice (STJ) advanced to put an end to the controversy over the limitations period applicable to claims based on contractual civil liability. In a judgment last May 14, the Justices decided, by a majority vote (7x5), that the ten-year statute of limitations is what is appropriate in these cases.
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