family law

MY BOY, MY FATHER Decree 1.836/2008 prohibits the appointment of the spouse, partner or relative up to the third degree of the governor and deputy governor of the State to commissioned, fiduciary or paid positions in the direct or indirect state public administration. The rule, however, does not apply to positions held by political agents, … Read more

Tax reform The approval of a tax reform that provides for the replacement of several taxes with a double value added tax (VAT) could even serve its function of simplifying the chaotic Brazilian fiscal scenario. But its real impact will depend on the regulations that are adopted. The text approved by the National Congress can … Read more