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New Law for Women Quota on Boards of Directors in Brazil
Brazil’s pursuit of gender equity in the corporate environment has taken a historic step forward with the enactment of Law No. 15,177 of July 23, 2025. This new legislation mandates a minimum 30% quota for female participation on the boards of...
Are Terminated Employees Entitled to Profit Sharing (PLR)?
The 3rd Panel of the Superior Labor Court (TST) recently ruled in favor of proportional payment of Profit Sharing (Participação nos Lucros ou Resultados – PLR) to an employee who resigned during the assessment period. The decision invalidated...
Challenges and opportunities of the Energy Transition in Brazil: the path towards COP30
The energy transition represents an essential global movement to curb the advance of climate change. It involves the gradual replacement of fossil fuels, such as oil and coal, with renewable and low-emission sources, such as solar, wind, biomass...
Brazilian supreme court changes platform liability regime
STF changes the accountability regime of platforms. Court decides that article 19 of the Brazilian Civil Rights Framework for the Internet is partially unconstitutional.
Brazilian supreme court forms majority to change platform liability regime
The Supreme Federal Court (STF) forms a majority to change the platform liability regime. The ruling analyzes the constitutionality of Article 19 of the Brazilian Civil Rights Framework for the Internet.
Payment Institutions and TST Theme 177
Theme 177 of the Brazilian Superior Labor Court (TST) established the understanding that employees of credit card administrators fall under the professional category of “financiários” (financial sector employees). This understanding has been...
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