Publications

In a recent decision published on September 13, the Special Body of the Court of Justice of State of Mato Grosso granted an injunction to suspend the effects of the Joint Normative Instruction SEDEC/INDEA no. 02/2021 of December 07, 2021, which determined that the schedule for planting soybeans in the State of Mato Grosso would…

As of April 26, 2022 the Federal Senate approved Bill of Law (PL) No. 3.825/2019, which aims to regulate transactions involving cryptocurrencies in Brazil. Drafted by Senator Flávio Arns and also submitted by Senator Irajá Abreu, the PL, which is to be submitted to the Chamber of Deputies and president’s approval, represents the beginning of…

It is common to see headlines in Brazil newspapers related to Fiscal War between States. However, these headlines generally do not give any explanation about its nature, legality or even consequences. Then, the question to be asked is: what is Fiscal War? Before starting any considerations, it is necessary to differentiate fiscal and non-fiscal aspects…

In accordance with the report “Justiça em números 2021” (Justice in numbers 2021) published by the National Justice Council (CNJ), the Judiciary is organized into 90 Courts (91, considering the newly-constituted TRF-6, having jurisdiction over the state of Minas Gerais), divided into administrative, specialized jurisdictions and Superior Courts, where over 75.4 million[1] suits are conducted…