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Breach of data confidentiality in foreign providers and the constitutional status of the protection of personal data
Using Article 11 of the Civil Rights Framework for the Internet in Brazil to breach data confidentiality, the Supreme Court misinterprets the purpose of the provision, which is to protect personal data, weakening the warranties of fundamental rights.
Supreme Court decides that Petrobras is not subject to the provisions of the Bidding Law
For the reporting judge, the regime provided for in the law is incompatible with the performance of mixed-capital companies, which need to compete on an equal footing with private organizations, demonstrating the same agility in decision making.
The overthrow of vetoes in the reform of the Law of Recoveries and Bankruptcies and the prestige to overcome the crisis
New provisions offer greater predictability and security to those interested in assets of companies under judicial reorganization. Selling assets should become more straightforward, and the value of offers to recovering companies is expected to grow.
Cade investigates exchange of information on HR topics
Exchange of information on HR topics that eliminate uncertainties about the strategic behaviour of competitors under investigation by Brazilian antitrust agency.
CVM's technical area rejects the possibility of negative voting in the election of Vale's board of directors
By allowing one candidate to be elected even if receiving fewer favorable votes than another, the system could generate distortions and distort the will of shareholders.
New judgment by the Superior Court of Justice deals with the subjective criteria for piercing the corporate veil
According to the Superior Court of Justice's understanding, not all partners should be affected by the application of the piercing of the corporate veil. Nonetheless, those who were part of the management during the practice of fraudulent acts tend to be seen as benefiting from the wrongdoing and, thus, can be reached by the application of the institute.
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