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IBA Annual Conference Rome 2018

Our partner Gustavo Coelho attended the International Bar Association’s annual congress, which took place in Rome, Italy.

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October Debates: Commercial Law

Partner Gustavo Coelho participated in the event “October Debates: Commercial Law”, organized by the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro’s (UFRJ) National Law School that took place on October 24 ...

October Debates: Commercial Law

Partner Gustavo Coelho will participate in the event “October Debates: Commercial Law”, organized by the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro’s (UFRJ) National Law School that will take place on ...

OAB/RJ Seminar: Abuse of dominant position and industrial property in Brazil

The firm’s partner Gustavo Coelho has organized the event “Abuse of dominant position and industrial property in Brazil” with support from the Competition Law Section (CDCOR) of the Brazilian Bar ...

OAB/RJ Seminar: Digital Platforms and Competition Law.

Our partner Gustavo Coelho will participate in the event “Digital Platforms and Competition Law”, which will be held on September 17, 2018, from 9 am to 12 noon at the ...

CADE issues Resolution related to private enforcement

The Administrative Council of Economic Defense (CADE) published last Wednesday (September 5), Resolution No. 21/2018 about the publicity of documents and information of administrative procedure, to promote antitrust damages actions ...

BitcoinUOL Portal: Our partner gives interview about CADE and the performance of cryptocurrency exchanges

Partner Gustavo Coelho was interviewed by the Bitcoin Portal/UOL newspaper in an article by Alexandre Antunes about the submission of notices to major cryptocurrency exchanges by the Brazilian Competition Authority ...

Brazilian Privacy Law

The privacy and commercial use of personal data have been trending topics since recent incidents involving data breach, leakage and cyber attacks. On August 14, 2018, the Brazilian Data Protection ...

CVM issues a statement on cryptocurrencies investment

On Friday 12th, the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (Comissão de Valores Mobiliários – CVM) issued Circular Letter No. 1/2018, clarifying that cryptocurrencies cannot be classified as financial assets, according to article 2, subsection V, ...

ANP Public consultation on drafting of arbitration clauses

The Brazilian National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP) opens a public consultation on arbitration clauses under the concession agreements for the exploration and production of oil and ...