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Provisional Presidential Decree (MP) No. 1.227/2024 limited the use of PIS/COFINS credits (“MP of PIS/COFINS”), with a view to compensating for the tax break that the federal government had with the payroll exemption for 17 economy sectors and municipalities. Since the enactment of Law 10637/2002, PIS/COFINS credits under the noncumulative regime can be used to…

As concerns the above inquiry, it should be made clear that stealing water from neighboring properties or from the network itself is considered a theft crime, pursuant to the Brazilian Penal Code, which sets forth in Article 155: Imprisonment: one (1) to four (4) years, in addition to a fine. While on the subject, depending…

We are pleased to announce that Ernesto Borges Advogados has been recognized by the Chambers Brazil 2024 Guide, published by Chambers and Partners, ranked in the following categories: – Chambers Brazil – Industries & Sectors 2024 – Agribusiness – Chambers Central-West: General Business Law The firm had four of its partners individually recognized, listed among…

Considering the recent environmental disaster in Rio Grande do Sul, one wonders how the restoration and restructuring of this State will be carried out, especially of the structures that serve the entire population in the various areas. In Brazil, infrastructure financing can be performed in several ways, using both public and private funds, which covers…