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Brazil: New Partner | Ana França

19 June 2025 by Mello Torres - Brazil

We are thrilled to announce the promotion of Ana França as our new Partner in the Tax Department!

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Brazil: SAS Shipping Services, a subsidiary of MSC, has signed definitive agreements to acquire control of Wilson Sons for a total amount of BRL 4.352 billion.

19 June 2025 by Mello Torres - Brazil

The closing of the transaction is subject to the fulfillment of customary conditions for transactions of this nature, including, but not limited to, approval by the Brazilian Conselho Administrativo de Defesa Econômica (CADE) and the Agência Nacional de Transportes Aquaviários – (ANTAQ).

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Brazil: Finocchio & Ustra announces the arrival of two new environmental law partners

09 May 2025 by FIUS - Finocchio & Ustra Sociedade de Advogados - Brazil

Reinforcing its full-service practice, Luciana Moralles and Marcelo Schwartzmann are joining the firm’s team of partners

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Finocchio & Ustra Advogados announces two new tax advisory partners

31 March 2025 by FIUS - Finocchio & Ustra Sociedade de Advogados

Lawyers Enéias Queiroz Amorim and Fernanda de Almeida Prado Sampaio have just become partners at Finocchio & Ustra Sociedade de Advogados, a law firm with over 22 years of experience and recognized as one of the most influential in Brazil

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The Impact of Tax Reform on Brazil's Shipbuilding Industry

28 January 2025 by DMAT Advogados

The enactment of Complementary Law No. 214/2025, which resulted from the final version of Complementary Bill No. 68/2024, marks a pivotal moment in Brazil's legal system.

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Tax Reform Uodate: Key Changes and Implications For Businesses

23 December 2024 by FIUS - Finocchio & Ustra Sociedade de Advogados

The Brazilian Senate has approved the report on PLP

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Legal Perspectives on Exporting Scrap from Naval Decommissioning Operations

19 November 2024 by DMAT Advogados

In recent years, the global regulatory landscape governing the exportation of scrap materials derived from naval decommissioning has garnered significant attention, particularly given the upcoming full enactment of the Hong Kong Convention alongside the Basel Convention.

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Brazil Introduces GloBE Minimum Tax Rules: Provisional Measure No. 1,262

29 October 2024 by FIUS - Finocchio & Ustra Sociedade de Advogados

On October 3, 2024, Brazil introduced Provisional Measure No. 1,262, aligning its tax regulations with the OECD’s Global Anti-Base Erosion (GloBE) Rules.

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Decommissioning Offshore and Onshore Installations in Brazilian Waters

09 October 2024 by DMAT Advogados

In the complex sphere of global investments, the offshore sector – encompassing shipyards, ports and vessels – has emerged as a pivotal element withing the broader context of energy markets, particularly oil and gas exploration

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BRAZIL INTRODUCES GLOBE MINIMUM TAX RULES: MEDIDA PROVISÓRIA NO. 1.262

07 October 2024 by FIUS - Finocchio & Ustra Sociedade de Advogados

On October 3, 2024, Brazil introduced Medida Provisória No. 1.262, aligning its tax regulations with the OECD’s Global Anti-Base Erosion (GloBE) Rules.