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Tecnology and Startups 16/08/2024

United Colors of… Washing: Avoiding Make-Believe in Artificial Intelligence Governance

In the contemporary corporate scenario, deceptive practices have been spreading, showing themselves under a spectrum of several “colors,” each accounting for a specific form of corporate, ethical, and social dissimulation. This phenomenon, so-called washing, reflects a worrying trend of organizations that seek to project an image of responsibility and awareness without actually implementing substantial changes…
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Insurance and Reinsurance 12/08/2024

NEW INSURANCE LEGAL FRAMEWORK: POTENTIAL CHALLENGES OR ADVERSE IMPACTS?

The recent processing of the “Insurance Framework” (PLC (Ancillary Law Bill) No. 29/2017), examined by CAE – Committee on Economic Affairs, and approved by the Senate’s Plenary Sitting on June 18, has sparked off a heated debate within the industry. Although Fipecafi – the Institute Foundation for Accounting, Actuarial, and Financial Research – estimates that…
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Tecnology and Startups 06/08/2024

DIGITAL CONTRACTS, THE UNNECESSITY OF EXPERT EVIDENCE, AND THE CORRECT INTERPRETATION OF STJ THEME 1061.

The way of contracting has changed: whereas previously the need for a physical contract signed manually by the parties was the rule, today it is becoming obsolete. In a much less bureaucratic and much less laborious manner, contracts have undergone massive digitalization. This is due to technological advances in the digitization of various operations and…
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Tax 30/07/2024

26.5% VAT CAP MAY BE UNCONSTITUTIONAL

Recently, the Chamber of Deputies approved the basic wording of the first supplementary bill (PLP 68/2024) that regulates the tax reform on consumption. The bill is now under analysis by the Federal Senate. Upon approval of the constitutional amendment of the tax reform (EC No. 132/2023), ICMS (Tax on the Circulation of Goods and Services)…
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