Yesterday, on November 6, 2024, the Brazilian National Data Protection Authority (“ANPD” or “Brazilian DPA”) launched a Call for Contributions to gather public input on its regulatory project for Artificial Intelligence and Data Protection in the context of the Brazilian General Data Protection Law (“LGPD”). The scope also includes the

Today’s edition of the Federal Official Gazette published a decision by the Brazilian National Data Protection Authority (“ANPD” or “Brazilian DPA”), imposing sanctions for non-compliance with the General Data Protection Law (“LGPD”) on yet another public entity, the Ministry of Health. In this case, the ANPD found that the entity

On November 4, 2024, the Brazilian National Data Protection Authority (“ANPD” or “Brazilian DPA”) initiated a sanctioning administrative procedure against TikTok to investigate possible irregularity in the processing of minors’ personal data mainly due to the absence of age verification mechanisms. The Brazilian DPA is particularly concerned about a feature

Partner Gustavo Coelho and associate Fernando Naegele participated in the contribution submitted by the Antitrust Law Commission of the Rio de Janeiro State Bar Association (“CDCOR”) in the Call for Contributions for the economic and competition regulation of digital platforms conducted by the Ministry of Finance. Gustavo and Fernando are,

Today, the Ministry of Finance published Ordinance n. 1,475/2024 (“Ordinance”), suspending, from October 1, 2024, the services of betting sites that have not submitted their license request to the Ministry of Finance by the date of publication of the Ordinance. The license, with requirement procedures established in Ordinance n. 827/2024,

We are pleased to announce that partner Gustavo Coelho has been appointed as President of the International Business Law Commission of the International Association of Young Lawyers – AIJA for the next two years. Judith Hasler, Christine Dempe, and Daniela Jara Cruz were also elected as Vice Presidents of the