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Banking and Financial Services 20/12/2022

NEW CENTRAL BANK RULE FOR FINTECHS IN BRAZIL

After a recent regulatory change promoted by the Central Bank, on September 26 of this year, the monetary authority imposed a maximum limit on the Interchange Fee (TIC) of cards issued by Fintechs, as was already foreseen for bank cards. BCB Resolution No. 246[1] stipulated a limit of 0.7% for fintech cards, while for bank…

Environmental 16/12/2022

CONSIDERATIONS ON THE 2022 UNITED NATIONS CLIMATE CONFERENCE

During the month of November, the COP27 (United Nations Climate Conference) was held. The event took place in the midst of several climatic uncertainties, driven by the War between Russia and Ukraine. This is because, according to the Ukrainian government, so far, the conflict has resulted in the emission of more than 33 million tons…

Environmental 28/10/2022

ELECTROMOBILITY AND ESG

– What is the link between electromobility and socio-environmental well-being (ESG)? Electromobility is one of the main alternatives for achieving the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals – to which Brazil and the world are committed – especially those No. 7 (Clean and affordable energy) and 13 (Action against global climate change). This is because the consumption…

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Agribusiness 13/10/2022

COURT OF JUSTICE OF MT OVERTURNS A RESOLUTION THAT EXTENDED THE SOYBEAN PLANTING PERIOD IN THE STATE

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…