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03/04/2024 CGM has 6 new practice area leading-partners, reaching 47% of women in the position

In line with its strategic planning and to maintain its sustainable growth, CGM announces the promotion of Eliana Rozenkwit, Fernanda...

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01/04/2024 Companies may now obtain the “Company Promoter of Mental Health Certificate” issued by the Federal Government

By Patricia Barboza, Maury Lobo and Amanda Costa From now on, Companies that want to be publicly recognized as promoters...

Labor and Employment

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28/03/2024 Brazilian National Health Surveillance Agency approves normative ruling for admitting assessments by foreign authorities

With the purpose of expediting the registration process of medicines, vaccines and biological products in Brazil, the National Health Surveillance...

Corporate and Foreign Investments

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08/03/2024 Alexei Vivan inaugurates the Energy area at CGM Advogados

Alexei Macorin Vivan is the new head of the Energy practice at CGM Advogados. Alexei has been working in the...

Administrative Law and Public Contracts • Energy

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01/03/2024 Salary transparency report: deadline for sending supplementary information extended

The Ministry of Labor and Employment (MTE) extended to March 8th, 2024 the deadline for companies with 100 or more...

Labor and Employment

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05/02/2024 New Pesticide Law in Brazil

On December 28th, Law 14,785/2023 (“Pesticide Law”) was enacted and became effective, regulating the production, commercialization and use of pesticides...

Life Sciences

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02/02/2024 ANPD applies sanctions to two public entities

In a decision published on February 1st, 2024, in the Federal Official Gazette (DOU), the Brazilian National Data Protection Authority...

Privacy and Data Protection

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24/01/2024 The deadline for drawing up the salary transparency report for the first half of 2024 has begun

On Monday, January 22, there was another update regarding the recent Law on equal pay for equal work and compensation...

Labor and Employment

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16/01/2024 ANVISA approves 2024-2025 regulatory agenda

The Collegiate Board of the Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (Anvisa) approved the Regulatory Agenda (RA) for the 2024-2025 cycle on December...

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20/12/2023 Tax Reform

On December 15, the Tax Reform (Constitutional Amendment Bil – PEC 45) was approved on a two rounds vote by...

Tax

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08/12/2023 Brazilian authority clarifies tax impacts on remote work reimbursements made to employees

While remote work has been part of life in Brazil for many years, employers have only recently been given more...

Labor and Employment • Tax

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27/11/2023 Published Decree regulating the new Law on Equal Pay bringing more detail on the company’s obligations about the matter

Decree No. 11,795/2023 was published on November 23, 2023 to regulate two obligations brought by Law No. 14,611/2023, which governs...

Labor and Employment

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08/11/2023 ANPD opens public consultation on regulation about Data Protection Officer

On November 7, the National Data Protection Authority (ANPD) opened a public consultation regarding the Data Protection Officer (DPO) role and...

Privacy and Data Protection

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09/10/2023 Guide to Whistleblowing

International Employment Lawyer’s second edition of the Guide to Whistleblowing examines what constitutes a protective disclosure, the scope of regulations...

Compliance and Corporate Ethics • Labor and Employment

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25/09/2023 Brazilian Medical Advertising Rules Updated

After three years of discussion, the Federal Council of Medicine (CFM) published Resolution No. 2,336/2023 on September 13, 2023 (the “Resolution”), which...