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Changing Your Name in Brazil

A recent case in São Paulo went viral after a mother changed her daughter’s name because of concerns about gender identity and bullying. Although names are generally meant to last a life...

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Forever Bound: When Non-Competes Go Too Far

A recent decision from Brazil’s Superior Court of Justice (STJ) sheds light on how non-compete clauses are treated under Brazilian law.

The case involved two former business partners in the children’s apparel industry. After going their separate ways, they agreed that one would sell clothes for kids up to size four, while the other would sell larger si...

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When Million-Dollar Lawsuits Are Worth Pennies in Brazil

If you studied law in the United States, you probably remember the classic example from tort law: a funeral home delivers the wrong body, and the grieving family sues for emotional distress. For most Americans, cases like this bring to mind big payouts.

But if the same thing happens in Brazil, the financial outcome looks very different.

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Don’t Wait to Register a Death in Brazil

A recent case in Brazil drew attention when a son had to go to court to register his father’s death five months after it occurred. What could’ve been a routine registration at the notary office tur...

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The Brazilian Tax That Just Cost Netflix $619 Million

Netflix just took a US$619 million hit in Brazil. The “expense” showed up in its latest earnings report and came as a surprise to many. According to the company, it relates to taxes on payments made by Netflix to its US headquarters for the technology and systems behind its streaming service in Brazil.

The issue involves CIDE-Tecnologia, a dig...

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